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Union Center Goodwill Club Records, 1936-1954
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Union Center Goodwill Club Records
- Dates
- 1936-1954 (inclusive)19361954
- Quantity
- .25 feet of linear shelf space, (1 box)
- Collection Number
- Cage 173 (collection)
- Summary
- Records consisting of meeting minutes, bills, receipts, correspondence, and notes concerning the Union Center Goodwill Club, a rural women's club in Whitman County, Washington. Records date 1936-1954.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The Union Center Goodwill Club was a rural women's club located in Whitman County, Washington. According to the club's by-laws, they met the first and third Thursday of each month and had a President, Vice President, and Secretary-Treasurer. Their dues were $1.00 a year, and the club elected a flower and card committee that were used in times of member hospitalization, funerals, birthdays, and Christmas. The club also provided members with bridal or wedding showers, baby showers, and a hankie shower upon leaving the club.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains correspondence, meeting minutes, bills, receipts, and other records pertaining to a rural women's club, the Union Center Goodwill Club, in Whitman County, Washington. The records date 1936-1954. The meeting minutes are chiefly recorded in three composition notebooks, and in addition to the minutes, the books list members' names, birthdays, and wedding anniversaries, as well as dues paid, expenses, and schedules for club meetings. Collection includes Goodwill Club yearbooks, by-laws, and miscellaneous club notes.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Preferred Citation
Union Center Goodwill Club Records, 1936-1954
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Women -- Washington (State) -- Whitman County -- Societies and clubs -- Records and correspondence
Morgan Clendenning
2013
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