OHYMSS1642.xml Guide to the Portland Women's Research Club records 1916-1966 Portland Women's Research Club records Oregon Historical Society Research Library 2012
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-06-17. Finding aid is written in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard), 2nd Edition. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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Portland Women's Research Club records Portland Women's Research Club Mss 1642 2 cubic feet 2 Paige cartons 1916-1966 The Portland Women's Research Club was an organization devoted to "study of national, state and municipal government, economics, current topics and parliamentary law." Records include minutes of the Executive Board, minutes of program and business meetings, membership records, financial records, scrapbooks, membership booklets, and a history of the club. English

Collection is open for research.

Collection includes minutes of the Executive Board, 5 volumes, 1916-1936 and 1939-1950; minutes of program and business meetings, 7 volumes, 1916-1944 and 1950-1956; membership records, 3 volumes, 1916-1944; financial records, 8 volumes, 1928-1942 and 1944-1951; scrapbooks, 1953-1966; membership booklets, with constitution and by-laws, 1920-1966; history of the club, "A Backward Glance - Fifty Years," 1966.

Portland Women's Research Club records, Mss 1642, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

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Gift of Portland Women's Research Club, 1967.

The Portland Women's Research Club was an organization devoted to "study of national, state and municipal government, economics, current topics and parliamentary law." It donated land and money to the Children's Farm Home in Corvallis, the Pilot Education Program for the School for Mentally and Physically Handicapped Children in Portland, the Oregon Historical Society and the University of Oregon.

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