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West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. Records

 Collection
Collection Number: A&M 2854

Scope and Contents

Clippings, photographs, minutes, activity reports, histories, and scrapbooks of state Business and Professional Women's Club presidents, districts, and local clubs (including Morgantown, Lewisburg, and Parkersburg).

An addendum of 2004/07/13 includes records the Parkersburg branch, such as newsletters, clippings, photographs, and scrapbooks. (1968-1982; 2.9 ft.)

An addendum of 2004/07/14 includes Federation and local records such as correspondence, minutes, clippings, photographs, scrapbooks, and other items pertaining to Charleston, Fairmont, Franklin, Lewisburg, Morgantown, and others. (1940-2003; 5 ft.)

An addendum of 2007/07/24 includes three scrapbooks for the Morgantown club (1940-1950, 1995-1996, and 1998-1999), three for the Lewisburg club (1961-1962, 1963-1964, and 1976-1977), and one for the Parkersburg club (1998-1999). The scrapbooks contain clippings, photographs, programs, and other material. (1940-1999; 5.4 ft.)

An addendum of 2022/12/16 includes a scrapbook for the Morgantown club (1971-1975; 0.75 ft.) gifted by Barbara E. Fleischauer.

Dates

  • Creation: 1919-2003

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No special access restriction applies.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Extent

26 Linear Feet (Summary: 25 ft. 7 in. (15 document cases, 5 in. each); (1 document case, 2 1/2 in.); (14 record cartons, 15 in. each); (2 flat storage boxes, 3 1/2 in. each); (1 flat storage box, 5 in.) (3 flat storage boxes, 3 in. each))

Language

English

Overview

Clippings, photographs, minutes, activity reports, histories, and scrapbooks of state Business and Professional Women's Club presidents, districts, and local clubs (including Morgantown, Lewisburg, and Parkersburg). See Scope and Content Note for details about addenda.

Physical Location

West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / Fax: 304-293-3981 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift from West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc., 1982/11/17

Separated Materials

Addendum 2022-281 gifted by Barbara E. Fleischauer in addition to A&M 4507 included one scrapbook. Due to the relevance of the scrapbook to A&M 2854, it has been removed from A&M 4507 and included here.

Title
West Virginia Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, Inc. Records, 1919-2003
Author
Staff of the West Virginia & Regional History Center
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the West Virginia and Regional History Center Repository

Contact:
1549 University Ave.
P.O. Box 6069
Morgantown WV 26506-6069 US
304-293-3536