Saturday Morning Club.

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The Saturday Morning Club was founded by Julia Ward Howe in 1871 for her youngest daughter, Maud, and Maud(s friends. The club, whose purpose was "to promote culture and social intercourse," met on Saturday mornings from November through April, and alternated between guest lectures and Club discussions of the previous week's topic. For additional information, see the finding aid for B-28.

From the guide to the Additional records, 1871-1996, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute)

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referencedIn William Roscoe Thayer papers, 1762-1927 (inclusive), 1872-1921 (bulk) Houghton Library
creatorOf Saturday Morning Club. Saturday Morning Club papers, 1881-1980 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Additional records, 1871-1996 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
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associatedWith Thayer, William Roscoe, 1859-1923 person
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