Women -- Michigan -- Grand Rapids -- Societies and clubs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Woman's Christian Temperance Union records
Collection
Identifier: Collection 283
Abstract
The Michigan Woman's Christian Temperance Union was part of a national social reform organization. The primary focus of the MWCTU was to discourage consumption of alcohol, although the group was also active in the suffrage movement and with educational reform. This devised collection includes material primarily associated with chapters in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area, although state and national items are also found. Included are minutes, convention reports, some treasurer's documents,...
Dates:
1878-1962
Women's City Club records
Collection
Identifier: Collection 454
Abstract
The Women's City Club was founded January 4th, 1924 by the presidents of the various women's organizations of Grand Rapids. After the first meeting in November of 1923 the Women's City Club became a private social club where women of the city could meet socially and enjoy the companionship of other women through common and varied interests in Grand Rapids and the State of Michigan, and would then attempt to further the good in Grand Rapids. Throughout the following years, membership grew by...
Dates:
1900-2012
Found in:
Grand Rapids History Center
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Women's City Club records