American Association of University Women Ontario-Upland-Rancho Cucamonga Collection
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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
Collection open for research during regular operating hours or by appointment.
[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
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.
American Association of University Women.
Ontario (Calif.)
Upland (Calif.)
Rancho Cucamonga (Calif.)
Scrapbooks