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Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the District of Columbia Executive Committee Meeting Minutes

 Collection — Box: 1, Item: 1
Identifier: SC-WCTU

Scope and Contents

This is a handwritten book of meeting minutes from the Executive Committee of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the District of Columbia. Mrs. Emma Sanford Shelton was the president of this Chapter during the period recorded. The book contains meeting minutes of the Executive Committee and documents the chapter’s annual and quarterly conventions. Topics include chapter resolutions, prohibition, committee reports, event planning and other administrative topics. Also included are a small number of newspaper clippings about the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

Dates

  • Creation: 1911-1915

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Full Extent

.209 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the District of Columbia Executive Committee Meeting Minutes is a handwritten book of meeting minutes from the Executive Committee. Mrs. Emma Sanford Shelton was the president of this Chapter during the period recorded. The book contains meeting minutes of the Executive Committee and documents the chapter’s annual and quarterly conventions. Topics include chapter resolutions, prohibition, committee reports, event planning and other administrative topics. Also included are a small number of newspaper clippings about the Woman's Christian Temperance Union.

Processing Information

Carri Frola, 2025.

Title
Guide to the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the District of Columbia Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
Status
Completed
Date
2025-04-16
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository

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