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Browning Literary Club (Atlantic, Iowa) address

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IWA0459

Scope and Contents

The collection contains one undated address written between 1901 and 1906 and measures one linear inch. The address, "The Library from the Household Economic Standpoint," compares the varieties of reading material to the contents of a woman's well-stored cupboard.

Dates

  • Creation: 1901

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The history ishihshistory is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by the donor has been retained by the donor.

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Biographical / Historical

The Browning Literary Club of Atlantic was begun in 1899 as the Tennyson Club by a group of local teachers. Within the first year they changed their name to Browning Literary Club. They met to study literature and current topics and were instrumental in encouraging support for a town library. The address by Mrs. C. G. Walner was delivered between 1901 and 1906 at Council Bluffs at the 9th District Convention of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs.

Extent

.25 linear inch

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Speech delivered at the 9th District Convention of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs.

Arrangement

One folder, shelved in SCVF.

Method of Acquisition

The history (donor no. 673) was donated by Joan Underhill in 1999.

Author
Doris Malkmus, 1999.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Iowa Women's Archives Repository

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