Blue Tea Society minute book, 1875-1883

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Blue Tea Club (Salt Lake City, Utah)
Title
Blue Tea Society minute book
Dates
1875-1883 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 volume)
Collection Number
ACCN 0159
Summary
The Blue Tea Society minute book (1875-1883) details the meetings of this organization. The Blue Tea Society was formed in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1875 with the object of "the promotion of mental culture," of which the Ladies' Literary Club was an outgrowth. Membership was limited to twenty-five women.
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

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Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Blue Tea Society was formed in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1875 with the object of "the promotion of mental culture." Membership was limited to twenty-five women.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Blue Tea Society minute book (1875-1883) details the meetings of this organization.

Click here to view the digitized minute book.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

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.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of unknown donor.

Processing Note

Processed by Karen Carver in 2007.

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Related Materials

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

See also the Ladies' Literary Club of Salt Lake City records (MS 0439). A group of Utah women organized a small cultural club called the Blue Tea Club in 1875, of which the Ladies' Literary Club was an outgrowth.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1 Minute book 1875-1883

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Book clubs (Discussion groups)--Utah--Salt Lake City--19th century--Records and correspondence
  • Women--Utah--Salt Lake City--Societies and clubs--19th century--Records and correspondence

Corporate Names

  • Blue Tea Club (Salt Lake City, Utah)--Records and correspondence

Form or Genre Terms

  • Minutes (Records)