Willows Reading and Study Club records 1826-1980s

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Willows Reading and Study Club records 1826-1980s

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This collection is comprised of administrative records, organizational papers and history, meeting minutes, correspondence, clippings, written essays and poems, and photographs created and collected by the Willows Reading and Study Club. The records have been kept by The Willows Reading and Study Club.

2.71 linear feet (8 boxes).

San Jose Public Library, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

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San Jose Public Library, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

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Willows Reading and Study Club (San Jose, Calif.)

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The Willows Reading and Study Club was established in 1896 and is one of the oldest organizations in the Santa Clara Valley. It changed its name to Willows Reading and Study Club in 1917. "Willows" in the club's title refers to the Willows neigborhood, later known as Willow Glen. The club's purpose, stated in its 1900 constitution, is "for the mutual improvement and culture of its members through reading of good books, the discussion of questions of general interest and importance and the study ...