Constance Hoffman papers, 1939-1982

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hoffman, Constance, 1897-1982
Title
Constance Hoffman papers
Dates
1939-1982 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.51 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Collection Number
6226 (Accession No. 6226-001)
Summary
Papers from the writings and work of a writer and poet from Washington State, as well as her involvement in the International Toastmistress clubs and Daughters of the British Empire
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

No restrictions on access.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Constance Hoffman (1897-1982) was an avid writer and poet. She served as the President of the West Point Beach branch of the International Toastmistress Clubs and Regent of the Annie Abel Henderson chapter of the Daughters of the British Empire during the 1970s.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection contains writings, sheet music, meeting materials, and workshop materials related to Constance Hoffman and her involvement in International Toastmistress Clubs (ITC), Daughters of the British Empire (DBE), and the Mystic Brotherhood.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Status of creator's copyrights is unknown; restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Users are responsible for researching copyright status before use.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

The materials in this collection were separated from the Zelda K. Boulanger papers (6204-001) as they appeared to be more closely related to Hoffman's life and work.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Container(s) Description Dates
Box/Folder
1/1 Writing a Short Story by Wilmer Culver and Marsham Elwin Wright undated
1/2-3 Writings 1940s-1970s
1/4 Sheet Music 1941-1945
1/5 The Mystic Brotherhood 1939
1/6 International Toastmistress Clubs 1951-1978
1/7 International Toastmistress Clubs 1957-1968
1/8 Daughters of the British Empire 1967-1982

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • Women--United States--Societies and clubs

Personal Names

  • Hoffman, Constance, 1897-1982--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Daughters of the British Empire in the United States of America
  • International Toastmistress Clubs