Minutes of the Committee on Teas for the Wives of Harvard Law School Students, 1931-1945.

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Minutes of the Committee on Teas for the Wives of Harvard Law School Students, 1931-1945.

Contains minutes of the Committee for Teas for the Wives of Harvard Law School Students. Information pertains to finances, invitations, meetings, and members. Final entry includes a note stating the club has "vanished," having only 2 members left.

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Committee on Teas for the Wives of Harvard Law School Students.

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A committee comprised of wives of Harvard Law School faculty members organized two teas a year for wives of Law School students between 1931 and 1945. They asked each hostess to fund it by contributing $3.00. Teas were managed by a rotating committee of three. They were held in the ladies' room of the Faculty Club. From the description of Minutes of the Committee on Teas for the Wives of Harvard Law School Students, 1931-1945. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77063786 ...

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