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Murray Women's Civic Guild records, 1940-2004

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Murray Women's Civic Guild
Title
Murray Women's Civic Guild records
Dates
1940-2004 (inclusive)
Quantity
21.5 linear feet, (3 boxes and 9 oversize boxes)
Collection Number
ACCN 2500
Summary
The Murray Women's Civic Guild records (1940-2004) contain the meeting minutes, financial records and scrapbooks of this club.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

The Murray Women's Civic Guild was organized in 1940. Its constitution states "the object of this club shall be the development of its members in intellectual endeavor, social fellowship and community service." The club was involved in many beautification projects in Murray, as well as tutoring elementary school children. The club also had guest lecturers, hosted socials and organized out-of-town trips for its members.

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Content Description

The Murray Women's Civic Guild records (1940-2004) contain the meeting minutes, financial records and scrapbooks of this club.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Donated by Su Richards in 2009.

Processing Note

Processed by Julia Huddleston in 2010.

Addendum processed by Halle Fiderlick in 2015.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • I: Organizational records

    • Description: Account book
      Dates: 1940-1960
      Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    • Description: Board and Club meeting minutes
      Dates: 1976-1982
      Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    • Description: Financial records
      Dates: 1978-1980
      Container: Box 1, Folder 3-4
    • Description: Monthly financial reports
      Dates: 1992-1993
      Container: Box 2, Folder 1
    • Description: Community improvement project
      Dates: 1992-1994
      Container: Box 2, Folder 2
    • Description: Correspondence

      Contains correspondence between former club president Aleen Phinney and her granddaughter Ashley Jensen, while Jensen was serving an LDS mission in Brazil.

      Dates: 1998-1999
      Container: Box 2, Folder 3
    • Description: Yearbooks
      Dates: 1940-1995
      Container: Box 3
    • Description: Scrapbooks
      Dates: 1940-2004
      Container: Box 4-12

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Subject Terms

  • Community education--Utah--Murray
  • Urban beautification--Utah--Murray--Societies and clubs--Archives
  • Women volunteers in social service--Utah--Murray--Societies and clubs--Archives
  • Women--Utah--Murray--Societies and clubs--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Murray Women's Civic Guild--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Albums (Books)
  • Business correspondence
  • Financial records
  • Minutes (Records)
  • Scrapbooks
  • Yearbooks
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