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Atawasios Club Programs

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0161

Description of Contents

The collection contains programs from 1896 to 1952. Some years are missing. Programs include officers, program and presenters for each meeting, constitution and by-laws, members and addresses, and reference books for the topic of the year. Includes the programs for the Chicago Avenue Literary Club, which changed its name to Atawasios Club in April 1903.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903 - 1952

Creator

Access

The collection is available for use in Special Collections at Minneapolis Central Library during the department's open hours.

History

This women's club was organized as the Chicago Avenue Literary Club in October 1894. The club changed its name to Atawasios Club in April 1903. The object of the club was the study of literature, history and kindred subjects in the United States and foreign countries.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Atawasios Club Programs
Status
Completed
Author
Marla Siegler
Date
September 2008
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

Contact:
Minneapolis Central Library
300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis MN 55401 U.S.A.
612-543-8200