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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Searchlight Study Club (Fort Madison, Iowa) records date from 1952 to 2020 and measure 1.75 linear feet (3 boxes). The records are arranged in three series: Scrapbooks, Administrative, and Events.

The Scrapbooks series (1952-2020) contain yearbooks with handmade covers, photographs, newspaper clippings, member memorials, and membership statistics.

The Administrative series (1952-2005) consists of the Searchlight Study Club Constitution and By-Laws in different states of revision, correspondence, and materials on parliamentary procedure.

The Events series (1976-1997) contains event programs, recipes, correspondence, and drafts of speeches.

Dates

  • Creation: 1952 - 2020

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The records are open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Iowa Women's Archives Repository

Contact:
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5068
319-335-5900 (Fax)