Rotary Club of Glens Falls records, 1924-2000.

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Rotary Club of Glens Falls records, 1924-2000.

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The records of the Rotary Club of Glens Falls describe the Club (1920-1985), the Rotary District offices (255th , 256th, and 719th Districts, ca. 1960-1981), and Rotary International (1946-1972). The bulk of the records describe the administration and activities of the Rotary Club of Glens Falls. Rotary Club of Glens Falls records consist of minutes (1924-1989, and 1995); correspondence between club officers and the membership; membership rosters (1920's-1996); newsletters; financial records (1940's-1980's); photographs; newspaper clippings (many saved as scrapbooks) about club events and obituaries; a speakers' bureau publication; and publications about the history of the international club and the Glens Falls club.

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New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)

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New York State Historical Documents (Albany, N.Y.)

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