Stockton Business & Professional Women's Club Records, 1919-1973

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Summary

Title:
Stockton Business & Professional Women's Club Records
Dates:
1919-1973
Creators:
Stockton Business & Professional Women's Club
Abstract:
Collection consists of Club History Reports created by the Club Historian, and club directories.
Extent:
.5 linear foot
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

Stockton Business & Professional Women's Club Records. MSS 333. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of Club History Reports created by the Club Historian, and club directories.

Biographical / historical:

In 1919 the Stockton Business & Professional Women's Club was created by a group of women who organized the club for social welfare and educational work. The first president was Helen Coman-Brown, formerly a member of the Portland, Oregon Business & Professional Women's Club. In 1921 the Club joined the State Federation.

Current mission of the Business and Professional Women's Foundation (BPW Foundation) is to empower working women to achieve their full potential and partners with employers to build successful workplaces through education, research, knowledge and policy. http://bpwfoundation.org/

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Nicole Grady
Date Prepared:
© 2013
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by Nicole Grady. Date of source: May 25, 2017.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

Stockton Business & Professional Women's Club Records. MSS 333. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Location of this collection:
University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library
Stockton, CA 95211, US
Contact:
(209) 946-2404
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