Records, 1919-1989.

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Records, 1919-1989.

The Grand Forks Business and Professional Women's Club records consist of minutes, scrapbooks, financial records, by-laws and periodicals. Meeting minutes are included for the years 1919-1975, while correspondence is for the years 1955-1963. The constitution and by-laws for the organization from 1960 are included, a financial ledger from 1940-1964, and a program of the 1968 National Convention.

6.5 linear ft. (4 boxes)

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Rex, Agnes.

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Grand Forks Business and Professional Women's Club (Grand Forks, N.D.)

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On June 7, 1919, a group of North Dakota women met in Grand Forks to discuss joining the National Federation of Business and Professional Women. Agnes Rex of Grand Forks was given the task of organizing clubs in North Dakota. A state convention was held July 21, 1920 in Fargo. Five clubs were formed at this meeting: Grand Forks, Fargo, Valley City, Jamestown and Bismarck. Agnes Rex was elected the first state BPW president. The objectives of the group were to elevate standards for women in busin...

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