Oakland (California) School Women's Club Records, 1912-1925

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Title:: Oakland (Calif.) School Women's Club Records,
Dates:: 1912-1925
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Language:: English.
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Oakland (Calif.) School Women's Club Records, Mss8, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Scope and content:: The Oakland School Women's Club papers consist of a history of the Club (1942) by a former member, four volumes of Club minutes (1912-25), Club Bulletins (27 issues, 1914-23) and miscellaneous correspondence.
Biographical / historical:: The Oakland School Women's Club was a social and service organization for female classroom teachers (1912-1925). The club's activities included: operation of a day nursery, sponsoring a building bond campaign and miscellaneous legislation, and, attendance at California Teacher's Association and National Education Association meetings. The club was discontinued (1925) when the larger Oakland Teacher's Association--made up of both male and female teachers and administrators--took over its functions.
Physical location:: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Physical description:: .75 linear ft.

Collection Guide Author:: Processed by Don Walker; machine-readable finding aid created by Don Walker
Date Prepared:: © 1998
Date Encoded:: Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding. Date of source: May 1998.

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Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Oakland (Calif.) School Women's Club Records, Mss8, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Location of this collection:: University of the Pacific

University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library

Stockton, CA 95211, US