Progressive Community Club.

Hide Profile

The Progressive Community Club was an African-American community improvement group in Indianapolis, Ind. It sponsored educational programs, established scholarship funds, and encouraged members to vote. In 1956 the club became a member of the Federation of Associated Clubs, an organization of African-American social clubs formed in 1937 to improve living and working conditions in the city.

From the description of Records, 1940-1982 (bulk 1957-1977). (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 33344976

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Progressive Community Club. Records, 1940-1982 (bulk 1957-1977). Indiana Historical Society Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Black Women in the Middle West Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Federation of Associated Clubs (Indianapolis, Ind.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Indiana--Indianapolis
Subject
African Americans
African Americans
Clubs
Community development, Urban
Urban renewal
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1940

Active 1982

Related Descriptions
Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6645vwz

Ark ID: w6645vwz

SNAC ID: 52023063