Inter Nos Study Club Programs
Description of the Collection
One envelope. The collection consists of five programs from the years 1908-1915 outlining study topics, announcements, and the agendas for each particular meeting. Each program also gives names of officers and membership. Each program has a study theme. The 1908-09 program titled “A Year in Holland,” focuses on Dutch culture; the 1910-11 program titled “Famous Men and Women,” focuses on literature; the 1911-12 program titled “A Winter Sojourn in Italy,” focuses on Italian culture and art; the 1912-13 program titled “Readings from Modern Drama,” focuses on readings from modern theater; finally, the untitiled1914-15 program consists of a variety of topics, which include hobbies, prison reform, juvenile court, etc.
Dates
- 1908 - 1915
Creator
- Inter Nos Study Club (Minneapolis, Minn.) (Organization)
Access Restrictions
The collection is available for use in Special Collections during the department's open hours.
History
Date of organization unknown but earliest program is dated 1908. Study topics included countries, famous men and women, drama, and other subjects. Collection consists of five programs (1908-1915).
Officers of organization during 1908-09 included President Mrs. Williams, Vice President Mrs. Frary, Secretary Mrs. Siehl, Treasurer Mrs. Meyer, and Federation Secretary Miss Clark.
The 1910-11 officers included President Mrs. L.M. Powell, Vice President Mrs. Wm. Eggleston, Secretary Mrs. Sidney Davis, Treasurer Mrs. C.W. Williams, Reporter Mrs. E.C Pratt, and Federation Secretary Mrs. E.L. Meyer.
The 1911-12 officers included President Mrs. WM. Eggleston, Vice President Mrs. E.J. Brown, Secretary Mrs. W.E. Wheeler, Treasurer Mrs. Frederick Morgan, Reporter Mrs. Chas. Trowbridge, and Federation Secretary Mrs. E.C. Pratt.
The 1912-13 officers included President Mrs. Brown, Vice President Mrs. Wheeler, Secretary Mrs. Siehl, Treasurer Miss Clark, Reporter Mrs. Fisher, and Federation Secretary Mrs. Davis.
Lastly, the 1914-15 officers included President Mrs. Davis, Vice President Mrs. Joslyn, Secretary Mrs. Stevens, Treasurer Mrs. Fisher, Reporter Miss Clark, and Federation Secretary Mrs. Brown. Members consisted of women from the Minneapolis area.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 envelope)
Language of Materials
English
- Clubs -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- Societies and clubs. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Creator
- Inter Nos Study Club (Minneapolis, Minn.) (Organization)
- Title
- Inter Nos Study Club Programs
- 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