End of the Century Book Club (Greenville, N.C.)

Dates:
Active 1899
Active 1968

History notes:

The End of the Century Book Club was organized in 1899. A book and civic club, its charter members included Mrs. Thomas J. Jarvis, Mrs. Harry Skinner, Mrs. R. R. Cotten, Mrs. E. B. Ficklen, and Mrs. J. L. Little. It led the fight for civic improvements in Greenville, N.C., and was instrumental in the founding of the Sheppard Memorial Library.

From the description of End of Century Book Club papers, 1899-1968 [manuscript]. (East Carolina University). WorldCat record id: 294966761

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Subjects:

  • Book clubs (Discussion groups)
  • Public libraries
  • Women
  • Women civic leaders

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Places:

  • Greenville (N.C.) (as recorded)
  • North Carolina--Greenville (as recorded)