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American Association of University Women Ontario-Upland-Rancho Cucamonga Collection
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Biography/Administrative History
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: American Association of University Women Ontario-Upland-Rancho Cucamonga Collection
    Dates: 1955-2005
    Collection Number: Consult library
    Creator/Collector: American Association of University Women.
    Extent: 3 linear feet
    Repository: Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room
    Ontario, California 91764-4111
    Abstract: The Local Ontario-Upland-Rancho Cucamonga Branch of the American Association of University Women was founded in 1955. This collection consists of five scrapbooks of newspaper articles, photographs, programs and several awards/proclamations that chart the history of this Branch to date.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection open for research during regular operating hours or by appointment.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. American Association of University Women Ontario-Upland-Rancho Cucamonga Collection. Collection Number: Consult library. Ontario City Library, Robert E. Ellingwood Model Colony History Room

    Acquisition Information

    The original collection was donated by Joan Gerard, AAUW Publicity/Historian Officer to the Model Colony Room on September 20, 1987. Several additional scrapbooks, proclamations, etc. have been donated since 1987 by subsequent club historians

    Biography/Administrative History

    The American Association of University Women was founded in 1881 as an organization of women college graduates who banded together to open doors of higher education to other women and to help them find better opportunities to utilize their training. The Local Ontario-Upland-Rancho Cucamonga Branch was founded in 1955. This collection consists of five scrapbooks of newspaper articles, photographs, programs and several awards/proclamations that chart the history of this Branch to date.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    This collection consists of five scrapbooks of newspaper articles, photographs, programs and several awards/proclamations that chart the history of this Branch to date.

    Indexing Terms

    American Association of University Women.
    Ontario (Calif.)
    Upland (Calif.)
    Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.)
    Scrapbooks

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