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Women in community organization -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Charlotte Griffin Weld Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: M/A 0082
Description of Contents One box containing 5 folders. Folder 1 contains typewritten rosters and job descriptions for the Organization of the Women’s Division of the Hennepin County War Savings Committee; recruiting letter (1944), directory of women’s organizations, war bond promotions/pamphlets, undated. Folder 2 contains Republican work shop letter and information, Luther W. Youngdahl campaign information, O. B. Erickson and Herman J. Bolmgren Volunteer Committee voter’s guide, 1947-1948. Folder 3 contains signed...
Dates: 1940 - 1948

Collection on Concordia Society of the Swedish Hospital

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0216
Description of Contents

Collection consists of newspaper clippings and seven yearbooks spanning from 1932 to 1940 (incomplete). The yearbooks include an annual President’s Report, calendar of engagements, brief financial report, committees and members, members and addresses, and the Concordia Anniversary Song lyrics.

Dates: 1932 - 1940

Collection on the Daughters of the American Revolution

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0176
Description of Contents The collection documents the activities of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) and its local chapters in Minneapolis. Local chapters represented in the collection include the Minneapolis, Colonial, Monument, Keewaydin, Rebecca Prescott Sherman/Fort Snelling, John Holmes, General James Knapp, John Prescott, John Witherspoon, and Maria Sanford chapters. Box 1 contains newspaper clippings and a small amount of material from the Minnesota Society of the DAR...
Dates: 1896 - 1990

Collection on the Junior League of Minneapolis

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0193
Description of Contents

This collection includes one box of newspaper clippings (1938-2001), anniversary booklets (50th, 1974 and 75th, 1999), a yearbook and directory, and miscellaneous programs, press releases, membership information, brochures, announcements, etc.

Dates: 1940 - 2004

Collection on the Minnesota Federation of Women's Clubs, Fifth District

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0113
Description of Contents The collection consists of five boxes of material related to the Fifth Distrct of the Minnesota Federation of Women's Clubs. Box 1 contains newspaper clippings from 1921-1964 with the bulk of the clippings dating from the 1940s. Box 2 contains comprehensive early histories of the Fifth Distrct and a small amount of material related to various events and conventions. Boxes 2-5 contain scrapbooks from the 1920s-1940s and District directories from 1904-1967. The scrapbooks, primarily compiled...
Dates: 1904 - 1967

Jeanette May Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0257
Description of Contents This collection documents Jeanette May and her community activism through meeting minutes, proposals, by-laws, correspondence, brochures, government documents, memos, etc. associated with the following organizations:St. Anthony East Neighborhood Association (SAENA) Project NEAT Northeast Community Organization (NECO) Project Area Committee (PAC) Capital Long-Range Improvements Committee (CLIC) I-335 Concerned Citizens Committee (I-335 CCC) Alternate to I-355 Land Use...
Dates: 1965 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1985

League of Women Voters of Minneapolis Records

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0198
Description of Contents

The collection includes newspaper clippings (1920s to 1990s), meeting minutes from the 1920s to the 1970s, and miscellaneous pamphlets, reports, booklets, handouts, announcements, programs, etc. Also included are a bank ledger with receipts. This collection shows that the League covered a broad range of issues. Some included homelessness, immigration, election laws, and so on.

Dates: 1928 - 1999

Minneapolis Council of Women's Organizations Records

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0149
Description of Contents

Two boxes. The collection consists of seven record books (1892-1901), several clippings from the 1890's, miscellaneous publications, treasurer's reports, and correspondence from the 1890s.

Dates: 1892 - 1901