Records, 1930-1980.

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Records, 1930-1980.

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Minutes, scrapbooks, financial records, and clippings documenting speakers, charitable work, and other activities of this civic organization during the Great Depression, World War II, and later years of 20th century. Includes materials documenting the organization's work at the local, state, national, and international levels. Correspondence, including letters re Rotary scholarships and awards and letters from District Governor Lambo Schwarz; minutes of board meetings; financial records; weekly agendas; publicity/press releases; photographs; and official Rotary publications, including Rotary International and District Governor's newsletters (1 document box, 1979-1980, 351 items). Scrapbooks, 1930-1955, 1979-1980, consisting of minutes and newspaper clippings, many of which reprint or abstract talks given by speakers at the club. Annual club report with records of finances, membership, club service, community service, international service, and vocational service (Scrapbooks filed in Carton 1). Collection also includes three cartons of unprocessed records from latter half of 20th century.

5.33 linear ft. (4 cartons + 1 doc. box)

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 8205973

University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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International Association of Rotary Clubs.

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Rotary Club of Columbia (S.C.)

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Civic organization; Columbia, S.C., chapter organized 1916; calling itself the world's first service club, the Rotary Club of Chicago was formed in 1905 by Paul P. Harris, an attorney who wished to capture in a professional club the same friendly spirit he had felt in the small towns of his youth. The Rotary name derived from the early practice of rotating meetings among members' offices. From the description of Records, 1930-1980. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: ...