Willing Workers Society of Valley View Minutes, 1895-1969

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Title:: Willing Workers Society of Valley View Minutes
Dates:: 1895-1969
Creators:: Willing Workers Society of Valley View
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Extent:: .75 linear feet
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Preferred citation:: Willing Workers Society of Valley View Minutes. History San Jose Research Library

Scope and content:: Secretary's books containing lists of officers and members, and meeting minutes of the Willing Workers Society of Valley View, a benevolent women's group created in 1895. The first book also contains the Constitution and Bylaws.
Biographical / historical:: According to the Constitution and Bylaws, the society was established as an entitled Willing Workers society to consist of no less than 10 members, including one qualified to preside at the meetings to be held on Thursday, at 2 o'clock every four weeks. The object of the society was benevolence, with dues of 60 cents yearly, and application for membership to be voted on by existing members.
Acquisition information:: Donated to the San Jose Historical Museum in 1977 by Ruby Howes.

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by History San Jose Research Library staff.
Date Prepared:: 1895-1969
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Restrictions:: The records are open to the public for research by appointment.
Terms of access:: Contact History San Jose's Research Library & Archives for information about publication and reproduction.

Preferred citation:: Willing Workers Society of Valley View Minutes. History San Jose Research Library

Location of this collection:: History San Jose Research Library

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San Jose, CA 95112, US