Records, 1897-[ongoing]

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Records, 1897-[ongoing]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17735073

Collection includes newspaper clippings, club histories, constitutions, business records, committee and division records, correspondence, annual programs, and a slide/script presentation.

2.85 linear ft. (10 document boxes)

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6932584

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Priscilla Club (Iowa State College)

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McKay, Alice Gane.

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Faculty Women's Club of Iowa State University.

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Founded in 1897 as the Priscilla Club by Mrs. C.F. Curtiss and Mrs. G.L. McKay. Originally comprised thirteen faculty wives meeting Wednesday afternoons at each others homes to sew and socialize. Name changed to Faculty Women's Club of Iowa State College in 1916. Many divisions reflect the diverse interests within the organization. Early activities included: general programs, Priscilla Picnics, receptions for new women, Faculty Follies, hobby shows, dinners, relief efforts during WWI, and projec...

Curtiss, Olive Wilson.

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Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...