Sorosis Club records, 1905-1992
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sorosis Club (Seattle, Wash.)
- Title
- Sorosis Club records
- Dates
- 1905-1992 (inclusive)19051991
- Quantity
- 2.53 cubic feet (3 boxes and 1 folder)
- Collection Number
- 4431
- Summary
- Records of a Seattle women's club organized in 1904
- Repository
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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
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
The Sorosis Club is a Seattle women’s club that was organized in 1904. The objective of the Sorosis Club is the development of individual and group potential through active participation. It is affiliated with the Seattle, Washington State and General Federation of Women's Clubs.
Content Description
Correspondence, minutes, financial records, yearbooks, handbooks, photographs, scrapbooks and biographical sketches.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Organized into 2 accessions:
- Accession No. 4431-003, Sorosis Club records, 1905-1992
- Accession No. 4431-004, Sorosis Club biographical sketches, 1954
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Accession No. 4431-003: Sorosis Club records, 1905-1992
2.50 cubic feet (3 boxes)Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, financial records, yearbooks, handbooks, photographs, scrapbooks.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Susan Starbuck, 6/13/1993.
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Description: Historical FeaturesContainer: Box/Folder 1/1, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Constitution and By-LawsDates: 1929-1966Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Accession 4431-003
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Description: General CorrespondenceDates: 1965-1973, 1983, 1988Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Accession 4431-003
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Description: MinutesDates: 1905-1979Container: Box/Folder 1/4-17, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Minutes - Art DepartmentDates: 1932-1937Container: Box/Folder 2/1, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Financial Records - Art DepartmentDates: 1916-1937Container: Box/Folder 2/2, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Financial RecordsDates: 1918-1987Container: Box/Folder 2/3-7, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Reports - President AnnualDates: 1968-1969Container: Box/Folder 2/8, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Reports - PressDates: 1954-1955Container: Box/Folder 2/9, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Speeches and WritingsContainer: Box/Folder 2/10, Accession 4431-003
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Description: YearbooksDates: 1920-1971, 1981, 1987-1991Container: Box/Folder 2/11-17, Accession 4431-003
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Description: HandbooksContainer: Box/Folder 2/18-19, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Membership RecordsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/20, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Installation CeremonyContainer: Box/Folder 2/21, Accession 4431-003
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Description: ProgramDates: 1992Container: Box/Folder 2/22, Accession 4431-003
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Description: CertificatesContainer: Box/Folder 2/23, Accession 4431-003
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Description: PhotographsDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/24, Accession 4431-003
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Description: NoticeDates: 1992Container: Box/Folder 2/25, Accession 4431-003
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Description: ClippingsContainer: Box/Folder 2/26, Accession 4431-003
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Description: BannerDates: undatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/27, Accession 4431-003
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: 1969-1970Container: Box/Folder 2/28, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Loose items from scrapbookDates: 1957-1980Container: Box/Folder 2/29, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Loose items from Who's WhoContainer: Box/Folder 2/30, Accession 4431-003
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Description: ScrapbooksContainer: Box 2-3, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Who's Who ScrapbooksContainer: Box 2-3, Accession 4431-003
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Description: Accession No. 4431-004: Sorosis Club biographical sketches, 19541 vertical file
Scope and Content: Biographical sketches.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Chester Kingsbury Estate, 7/18/2003.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
- Women--Societies and Clubs--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Women--Washington (State)--Seattle--Societies and clubs
Corporate Names
- Sorosis Club (Seattle, Wash.)--Archives
- Sorosis Club (Seattle, Wash.)--Archives
- Sorosis Club (Seattle, Wash.)--Photographs
- Sorosis Club (Seattle, Wash.)--Pictorial works
Geographical Names
- Seattle (Wash.)--Social life and customs
