Moscow Meals on Wheels records, 1970-2001
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Moscow Meals on Wheels
- Title
- Moscow Meals on Wheels records
- Dates
- 1970-2001 (inclusive)19702001
- Quantity
- 0.5 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- MG 333
- Summary
- Papers regarding Moscow Meals on Wheels program and Norma Lewis (chairman).
- Repository
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University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives
Special Collections and Archives
University of Idaho Library
875 Perimeter Drive
MS 2350
Moscow, ID
83844-2350
Telephone: 2088850845
libspec@uidaho.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Norma Lewis, Laura Ringe, Shirley Gunther, and Bea Chrysler worked together to begin Moscow Meals on Wheels in the 1970s. Active alongside them was the group Church Women United and Beta Sigma Pi (a service honarary). The organization lasted for twenty-five plus years. Norma Lewis donated many of the newspaper clippings pertaining to Moscow Meals on Wheels. Other materials include meeting summaries, flyers, a floppy disc, and photographs.
Content Description
This collection contains meeting records, photographs, handwritten notes, reciepts, informational flyers, and a floppy disc. Topics discussed are about the Moscow Meals on Wheels program, including conversations about meal drivers, chairpeople, and community involvement. Folder 5 contains a floppy disc, the contents has been migrated for preservation and is available upon request. Materials in this collections are dated between 1970 and 2001.
Dates are written in YYYY-MM-DD format.
Part of this collection has been digitized and is available on the Idaho Harvester
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Original order was mostly maintained. Items without folders were put into folders and given titles. Photographs removed from original envelopes and put into smaller archival sleeves.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Moscow Meals on Wheels, 1970-2001
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Description: Newspaper ArticlesDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Newspaper ArticlesDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Meeting RecordsDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 3
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Photographs, 1975, 1995, undated
Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Phyllis Le Tourneau packs meals [1]1 photographic prints : Right to left: Ted Sherman, Phyllis Le Tourneau, Betty Jackson, Melva Hoffman, Nadine Nelson;4.75" x 3.5" black and white printDates: 1975-11
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Description: Three women packing meals [1]1 photographic prints : Left to right: Faye Bertholf, Nadine Nelson, Ruth Hunt;4.75" x 3.5" black and white printDates: 1975-11
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Description: Shirley Gunther writes in a binder1 photographic prints4.75" x 3.5" black and white printDates: 1975-11
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Description: Shirley and Mae packing meals1 photographic prints : Shirley Gunther and Mae;4.75" x 3.5" color printDates: 1995-10-06
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Dates: 1995-10-06
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Description: Frank Turpin delivering a meal to Eunice Lovell [1]1 photographic prints3.5" x 4.75" color printDates: 1995-10-06
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Description: Frank Turpin delivering a meal to Eunice Lovell [2]1 photographic prints3.5" x 4.75" color printDates: 1995-10-06
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Description: Three women packing meals [2]1 photographic prints : Left to right: Faye Bertholf, Nadine Nelson, Ruth Hunt;4.75" x 3.5" black and white printDates: 1975-11
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Description: Phyllis Le Tourneau packs meals [2]1 photographic prints : Left to right: Nadine Nelson, Melva Hoffman, Betty Jackson;4.75" x 3.5" black and white printDates: 1975-11
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Description: Phyllis Le Tourneau packs meals [3]1 photographic prints : Left to right: Nadine Nelson, Melva Hoffman, Betty Jackson, Phyllis Le Tourneau, Ted Sherman;4.75" x 3.5" black and white printDates: 1975-11
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Description: Shirley Gunther smiling at camera1 photographic prints4.75" x 3.5" black and white printDates: 1975-11
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Dates: undated
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Description: Early Board Members1 photographic prints : Left to right: Esther Wilson, Bea Chrysler, Shirley Gunther, Cheryl Parduhn, Laura Ringe, Sally Hafterson, Norma Lewis, Nikki Anderson, Ann Flones;10" x 6.5" black and white printDates: undated
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Description: MiscellaneousDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 5
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Subject Terms
- Community Organizations
- Nonprofit organizations
Geographical Names
- Moscow (Idaho)
