N.N. Club records, 1886-2004

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N.N. Club records, 1886-2004

The bulk of the collection consists of secretary's books (minutes) documenting the club's meetings from 1886 through 2002 (lacking only minutes for 1904-1912) and program books. Also included are a treasurer's book (1890-1896), club by-laws and constitution, newspaper clippings, obituaries, photographs, membership lists, anniversary notes for the club's 60th, 75th and 100th anniversaries, correspondence, meeting procedures and guidelines, historian's annual reports (1991-2003), and an analysis by Lolly Eggers of programs presented between 1947 and 1997.

1.5 linear ft. (3 archives boxes)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7598763

Iowa State Historical Society

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Haddock, Emma.

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Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs

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N.N. Club (Iowa City, Iowa)

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The N.N. Club was organized in February 1886 by Mrs. Emma Haddock and friends to study history and literature. The group met for a year before becoming the N.N. (No Name) Club. The club was affiliated with the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs from 1893 to 1942. The group generally had literary programs, but was also interested in civic improvement and art. During the two world wars members were active in the Red Cross and the local U.S.O. Since 1935 the club's programs have been based on biograp...