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Descriptive Summary

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content

Organization

Restrictions

Index Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

Description of Series

Manuscripts

Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Faculty Women’s Club:

An Inventory of Its Records, 1943-1974, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library



Descriptive Summary

CreatorTexas Tech University
Title:Faculty Women’s Club Records,
Dates:1943-1974
Abstract:This collection contain the financial and activity records for the Texas Tech University Women's Club from 1943-1974.
Collection #U 76.1
Quantity:1 Box (0.5 linear feet)
LanguageEnglish.
Repository:Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University

Biographical Sketch

The organization was composed of two units. The Newcomers’ Club was comprised of the wives of faculty who have served three years or less at Texas Tech. The Faculty Women’s Club was for the wives of faculty who had served longer than three years at Texas Tech. Various social activities included tea parties, theatre parties, and a style show. The organization also participated in raising funds for the Paul Whitfield Horn Fellowship that gave an annual award to female graduate student at the university. Another activity of the organization was to prepare and give out information packets on Lubbock and Texas Tech to any incoming faculty.

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Scope and Content

The collection primarily contains news clippings, meeting minutes, and activity summaries for the Faculty Women’s Club.

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Organization

The collection is organized by alphabetical order.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Open for research

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Index Terms

The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally developed.
Subjects (Organizations)
Texas Tech University Women's Club
Texas Tech University Women's Club--Finance
Texas Tech University Women's Club. Newcomers' Club
Texas Tech University Women's Club. Faculty Women's Club
Subjects (Places)
Lubbock (Tex.)--Social life and customs
Subjects
College teachers' spouses--Social life and customs
College teachers' spouses--Texas--Lubbock--Societies, etc.

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Related Material

Faculty Club, 1967-1989 and undated

Faculty Club, 1969-1993 and undated

University Women's Club, 1960-1991

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Faculty Women’s Club Records, 1943-1974, Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas

Acquisition

Gifts, undated

Processed by

Lynn Whitfield, 2005

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Collection Inventory

 

Manuscripts

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11Activity Summaries, 1957-1961
2Activity Summaries, 1962-1964
3Activity Summaries, 1964-1967
4Activity Summaries, 1967-1971
5Activity Summaries, 1971-1974
6Correspondence and Invitations to Tea, 1958-1970
7Meeting Minutes in Handwritten Notebook, 1961-1968
8Meeting Minutes, 1943-1944
9Meeting Minutes, 1944-1945
10Meeting Minutes, 1945-1946
11Meeting Minutes, 1946-1947
12Meeting Minutes, 1947-1948
13Meeting Minutes, 1948-1949
14Meeting Minutes, 1949-1950
15Meeting Minutes, 1950-1951
16Meeting Minutes, 1951-1952
17Meeting Minutes, 1952-1953
18Meeting Minutes, 1953-1954
19Meeting Minutes, 1954-1955
20Meeting Minutes, 1955-1956
21Meeting Minutes, 1956-1957
22Meeting Minutes, 1957-1958
23Meeting Minutes, 1958-1959
24Meeting Minutes, 1959-1960
25Meeting Minutes, 1960-1961
26Meeting Minutes, 1961-1962
27Meeting Minutes, 1962-1963
28Meeting Minutes, 1963-1964
29Meeting Minutes, 1964-1965
30Meeting Minutes, 1965-1966
31Meeting Minutes, 1967 and 1970

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