Records, 1901-1981.

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Records, 1901-1981.

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Minutes, membership rolls, magazine, dues registers, and treasurer's reports, 1961-1973; sample papers read to the club, including a pacificist essay presented at outbreak of World War II, Dec. 1941; other topics discussed include "Twentieth Century Literature in South Carolina" (1957); Willa Cather (1959); Chile (1962); and Russia (1969), and a published copy of Woman's Manual of Parliamentary Law. Handwritten constitution, 1901, listing mission of the organization as intellectual advancement and social development [oversize, onsite]; historical sketches, "New Century Club-- By a passerby," 1921, and "A Lady Remembers: Reminiscences after Sixty Years, " by Virginia Cardwell Durham; also including newspaper clippings and photos, 1947-1969; complete file of yearbooks, 1901-1950 (presented to the club by Mrs. Robert W. Gibbes); financial and insurance records, 1963-1981; correspondence re membership nominations and resignations during the decades ca. 1960s and 1970s.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7348841

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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