Board of Visitors records, 1931-1962.

ArchivalResource

Board of Visitors records, 1931-1962.

Correspondence, minutes, financial reports, and scrapbooks of newspaper clippings and programs documenting the fundraising efforts of the Board of Visitors including their annual Silver Tea and Baile de los Flores. Most of the material relates to the Baile de Los Flores, an important social event in Tucson from the 1930s to the 1950s.

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)2 linear ft. (5 scrapbooks)

Related Entities

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St. Luke's in the Desert. Board of Visitors (Tucson, Ariz.)

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Tubercular sanitorium for men; opened in 1917 and cared for tuberculosis patients until 1969 when it changed its emphasis to shelter care. St. Luke's Board of Visitors was a women's volunteer fundraising organization organized by Rev. William Dixon, rector of Grace Episcopal Church. From the description of Board of Visitors records, 1931-1962. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 42251701 ...

Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...