Business and Professional Men's Association Records
Description of Contents
Collection consists of folders on: articles of incorporation and the constitution, by-laws, articles and reports, comments and correspondence, membership materials and program schedules.
Dates
- 1923 - 1938
Creator
Access Restrictions
The collection is available for use in Special Collections during the department's open hours.
History
This organization also called itself “The Cheese Club” and materials are from 1923-1938. The purpose of the club was to extend aid and to co-operate with political movements whose aim was the improvement of the living and working conditions among the masses of the people, embracing all producers, whether manual or brain workers; to promote greater efficiency and devotion to the public interest in all branches of the government service; to assist in inducing citizens of dependable character and special fitness to become candidates for important public office; to provide ways and means of disseminating correct information that such candidates and political groups will receive publicity; to present the point of view of the liberal-minded business and professional man and to co-operate with the farmer-labor groups in their political activities.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
- Businessmen -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis. Subject Source: Local sources
- Clubs -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Business and Professional Men's Association Records
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Hennepin County Library Special Collections Repository
Minneapolis Central Library
300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis MN 55401 U.S.A.
612-543-8200
specialcoll@hclib.org