Alex N. Albright, Wilmington Lions Club President’s Book

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2024


Descriptive Summary

Title: Alex N. Albright, Wilmington Lions Club President’s Book
Dates: 1954-1955
Collection Number: ANA
Creator/Collector: Albright, Alex Nicholas, 1899-1974
Extent: 1.0 linear feet
Repository: Wilmington Historical Society
Wilmington, California 90744
Abstract: The Alex N. Albright, Wilmington Lions Club President’s Book documents his tenure as President from June 1954 to June 1955. The scrapbook includes photographs, newspaper clippings, and mementoes of events and activities.
Language of Material: English

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Alex N. Albright, Wilmington Lions Club President’s Book. Collection Number: ANA. Wilmington Historical Society

Acquisition Information

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Biography/Administrative History

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Scope and Content of Collection

The Alex N. Albright, Wilmington Lions Club President’s Book documents his tenure as President of the Wilmington Lions Club from June 1954 to June 1955. The scrapbook includes photographic prints, announcements, programs, convention materials, rosters, autographs of fellow members, and newspaper clippings describing the philanthropic and social activities of the organization. Most notable are clippings documenting the Lions Associated Drag Strip, a non-profit corporation organized by eleven Harbor District Lions Clubs in an effort to combat juvenile delinquency.

Indexing Terms

Drag racing
Fraternal organizations
Men--Societies and clubs
Central Body Works
Wilmington Lions Club
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Scrapbook

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