Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Access Points
Biography
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Rotary Club of Stockton (Calif.) Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1913-
Collection number: Mss55
Creator:
Extent: 22.5 linear ft.
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of
Special Collections
Shelf location: For current information on the location of
these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Language: English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Rotary Club of Stockton (Calif.) Papers,
Mss55, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the
Pacific Library
Access Points
Corporate Names
Rotary International, Inc.
Rotary Club of Stockton (Calif.)
Subjects
Clubs -California -Stockton
Businessmen -California -Stockton
Stockton (Calif.) -Social life and customs
Biography
Rotary International is a world-wide businessperson's service
organization. Founded in 1905, it presently has chapters in eighty-nine
countries. Rotary International provides college scholarships for study abroad.
It also sponsors vocational training and subsidizes libraries. Rotary
International's periodical, "The Rotarian" has a circulation of some
half-million. The Stockton Chapter was founded in 1913. One local member,
University of Pacific President, Stanley McCaffrey, was President of Rotary
International (1981-1982).
Scope and Content
The Stockton Rotary Papers consist of local chapter minutes,
correspondence, roll books, financial records, scrapbooks, publications and
memorabilia (1913-), as well as national publications and proceedings of
international meetings (1932-1966). Additions to the collection are
anticipated.