Minutes of the Womans 20th Century Club, 1900-1902

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Title: Minutes of the Womans 20th Century Club, 1900-1902
Creator: Women's 20th Century Club (New Haven, Conn.)
Abstract: Manuscript meeting minutes, 12 March 1900 to 19 March 1902
Description: African-American women's organization, founded on 12 March 1900 in New Haven, Connecticut, when eighteen members elected officers, including Mrs. John Ross, Jr., President; Mrs. W. B. Johnson, Vice President; Mrs. Carrie Hickman and Mrs. Eugene Henderson, Secretaries; and Mrs. Ann S. Kinner, Treasurer. The club met weekly to discuss works by and about African-Americans and to plan community activities.
Provenance: Purchased from McBlain Books on the James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection of Negro Arts & Letters Fund, 1994.
Extent: 1 22 cm. v. (160 p.) ;
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Mintues (administrative records)
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Connecticut
New Haven
Subject (Name): Women's 20th Century Club (New Haven, Conn.)
Subject (Topic): African American women
Societies and clubs
African Americans
Societies, etc
Women
Subjects: Women's 20th Century Club (New Haven, Conn.)
African American women > Connecticut > New Haven > Societies and clubs
African Americans > Connecticut > New Haven > Societies, etc
Women > Connecticut > New Haven > Societies and clubs

Access: Public
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Citation: Women's 20th Century Club, Minutes of the Womans 20th Century Club. James Weldon Johnson Collection in the American Literature Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.