Records of the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs, 1961-1977
Overview
Manuals, handbooks, correspondence, etc., of the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs, an affiliation of the General Federation of Women's Clubs.
Dates
- Creation: 1961-1977
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research. An appointment is necessary to use any audiovisual material.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the records created by the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs as well as copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.
Copying. Records may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.
Extent
.83 linear feet (2 file boxes)Manuals, handbooks and printed material of the Massachusetts Federation, its education department's reports, agendas of executive meetings, questionnaires and correspondence to department chair, Rhoda M. Crowell. Also material on the General Federation of Women's Clubs and the Professional Women's Club.
HISTORY
The Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs is affiliated with the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Rhoda M. Crowell chaired the Education Department in the 1960s and early 1970s.
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession numbers: 75-98, 77-M45
CONTAINER LIST
- Box 1: 1-8
- Box 2: 9-13
Processing Information
Preliminary inventory: January 1980
By: Jane S. Knowles
- Title
- Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs. Records of the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs, 1961-1977: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch00728
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
The preeminent research library on the history of women in the United States, the Schlesinger Library documents women's lives from the past and present for the future. In addition to its traditional strengths in the history of feminisms, women’s health, and women’s activism, the Schlesinger collections document the intersectional workings of race and ethnicity, gender, sexuality, and class in American history.