Willing Workers Society of Valley View Minutes
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Title: Willing Workers Society of Valley View Minutes
Dates: 1895-1969
Collection Number: 1977-960
Creator/Collector:
Willing Workers Society of Valley View
Extent: .75 linear feet
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Repository:
History San Jose Research Library
San Jose, California 95112
Abstract: 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.
Language of Material: English
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[Identification of item]. Willing Workers Society of Valley View Minutes. Collection Number: 1977-960. History San Jose Research
Library
Donated to the San Jose Historical Museum in 1977 by Ruby Howes.
Biography/Administrative History
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.
Scope and Content of Collection
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.
Charities
Women--Societies and clubs
San Jose (Calif.)
minute books