UUM_Ms0221.xml Inventory of the Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs records Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs records Finding aid prepared by Marlene Lewis and Betsey Welland. J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections

1980 (last modified: 2018 and 2022)
295 South 1500 East Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 Business Number: 801-581-8863 special@library.utah.edu https://lib.utah.edu/collections/special-collections/index.php
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-07-25. Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs records Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs MS 0221 12 linear feet 31 boxes 1923-1985 The Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs records (1923-1985) consist of histories, minutes, correspondence, clippings, publications, newsletters, reports, and other papers concerning this Utah women's club. English .

Utah's first Business and Professional Women's Club was organized in Salt Lake City in 1913 and gained national recognition as a federation in 1923. Members of the federation have helped preserve Cove Fort and the Old State House in Fillmore, helped defeat the discriminatory "Working Wives Bill," supported the United Service Organization, worked on labor-law reform, and allied themselves with the country's youth through various activities, among many other things.

The Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs records (1923-1985) consist of histories, minutes, correspondence, clippings, publications, newsletters, reports, and other papers concerning this Utah women's club.

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

Processed by Marlene Lewis in 1980.

Processed by Betsey Welland in 2022.

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See also the Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club photograph collection (P0352) in the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.

 Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs--Records and correspondence United Nations Association of the United States of America. Utah Chapter--Archives Sex discrimination in employment--Utah Women--Employment--Law and legislation--Utah--20th century Women--Employment--Utah--Societies and clubs--Archives Women professional employees--Utah--Societies and clubs--Archives Women political activists--Utah--Archives Women--Social conditions--20th century--Sources Authors, American--Utah Equal rights amendments--Utah Rheumatic fever--Utah Clubs and Societies Scrapbooks Minutes (Records) Business correspondence Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Brochures Histories (literary works) Organizational Materials Utah Federation Histories 1923-1954 1

Arranged chronologically by state presidential administration, each volume in boxes 1-4 contains written yearly histories, annual reports, and a variety of supplemental information.

 Utah Federation Histories 1954-1965 2 Utah Federation Histories 1965-1970 3 Utah Federation Histories 1970-1975 4 Minute Books 1923-1950 5

The minutes in boxes 5-8 are from a variety of state functions and include programs, notices, and bulletins.

 Minute Books 1950-1964 6 Minute Books 1964-1971 7 Minute Books 1934-1978 8 A History of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. 9 1-2 Summaries of Federation Histories 1923-1975 9 1-8 Summaries of Federation Minute Books 1923-1974 9 9-18 Minutes of District Meetings 1934-1978 9 19 Records Reports 9 20 Correspondence 1975 9 21 Programs, Rosters, and Press Book Convention Programs 1923-1975 10 1-12 Membership Rosters 1929-1963 10 13-15 Press Book 1961 10 16-17

Sample of how to make a scrapbook of press clippings.

 Magazines and Newsletters Forward Together 1933-1956 11 1-17 Utah Business Woman 1956-1974 11 18-34

This publication was originally called Forward Together, located in the previous folders.

 Club Bulletins Brigham City Club 1960s 12 1-2 Ensign Club 1977 12 3 Logan Club 1926-1966 12 4 Midvale Club 1950 12 5 Nephi Club 1928-1929 12 6 Ogden Club 1927 12 7 Provo Club 1930-1970 12 8-9 Salt Lake City Club 1936-1976 12 10-12 Sugar House Club 1968-1980 12 13-23 Vernal Club 1969-1975 12 24 International Federation 1973-1979 12 25-26 Status of Women "Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Commission Report on the Status of Women" 1946-1973 13 1 "Utah Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs Commission Report on the Status of Women" 13 1

This folder contains the table of contents for the above bound volume.

 "Women's Opportunities and Responsibilities" 1947 13 2 The Economic Strength of Business and Professional Women 1954 13 3 The Many Lives of North Carolina Women 13 4 Report on Progress in 1965 on the Status of Women 1965 13 5 Progress and Prospects 1965 13 6 Handbook on Women Workers 1965 13 7 Targets for Action 1966 13 8 Women in Utah 1966 13 9 Laws Governing Eligibility of Women for Jury Service 1966 13 10 Negro Women in the Population and in the Labor Force 1967 13 11 Rheumatic Fever Project and Writings Rheumatic Fever Project 1948-1967 14 1

Volume of materials including minutes, reports, resolutions, correspondence, fact sheets, correspondence, and pamphlets.

 Report and Recommendations of the Utah Legislative Council, 1949-1951 1950 14 1 "What Organized Labor Expects of Management" and "What Management Expects of Organized Labor" 1955 14 2 State of Utah Labor Laws Including Employment of Women and Minors 1961 14 3 "Illegitimacy and Public Welfare in Utah" 1967 14 4 "18th Annual Utah High Schools Model United Nations" 1972 14 5 Scrapbooks Brigham City Club 1929-1943 15 1-2 Content Notes 15 1

These notes accompany the above volumes.

 Scrapbooks 1930-1950 16A Scrapbook 1941-19701 16B Scrapbook, and History of the Garden of Freedom Project and the UFBPWC of Murray 1941-1971 16C Scrapbook 1948-1950 17A Scrapbook 1950-1952 17B Scrapbook 1950-1963 17C Scrapbook of the Western Regional Conference 1953 18A Scrapbook 1954-1956 18B Scrapbook 1957-1958 18C Scrapbook 1958-1960 19A Scrapbook 1960-1961 19B Scrapbook 1965-1966 20A Scrapbooks 1973-1974 20B Scrapbook 1975-1976 21A Scrapbook 1978-1979 21B Scrapbook 1979-1980 22A Scrapbook 1979-1981 22B Utah Writers circa 1930s-1970s

This series contains news clippings, magazine clippings, and article reprints by and about Utah authors.

 Alphabetical List of Author Names 23 1 A-E Scrapbook 23 2 F-K Scrapbook 23 3 L-P Scrapbook 23 4 Q-Z Scrapbook 24 1 Miscellaneous Scrapbooks 24 2-3 Equal Rights Ammendment (ERA) circa 1940s-1970s

This series contains news clippings, magazine clippings, pamphlets, correspondence and other materials collected by UFBPW regarding the ERA movement and history.

 Scrapbooks 25 1-2 Scrapbooks 26 1-2 Scrapbooks 27 1-2 Scrapbook 28 1 United Nations United Nations Model Assembly Materials 1955-1982 29 1-2 Utah Association for the United Nations 1962-1985 30 1 Brochures 1947-1983 30 2-3 General Materials 1940s-1980s 31 1-2