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Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu |
Compiled by:
B. Shepherd
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Date completed:
July 1967
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EAD encoding:
Martin Heggestad, May 2003
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© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
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Description
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Container
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Small manuscript volume of Constitution and By-Laws, also contains list of charter members. (This volume has the following
inscription: "This is to record that this constitution is in my father's handwriting" (signed) Howard Wait Riley, June 5,
1967). This volume also contains the Revised Constitution of June 1, 1903.
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Small manuscript volume - Treasurer's Book, 1897-1909.
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Minute book of the Home Economic Section of the Ithaca Woman's Club, 1902.
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This book consists of typed and mimeographed copies of minutes of meetings, outlines of talks given by various people on different
topics such as:
People mentioned as giving talks:
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2 page handwritten information about Mrs. Louisa L. Riley, organizer of the Ithaca Woman's Club in 1895.
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Receipted bill for $15.00 for programs from Atkinson & Mitchell, 1907.
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Receipt from New York State Federation of Women's Clubs for dues, 1908-1909.
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Receipt from Western New York Federation of Women's Clubs, 1909.
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Ithaca Woman's Club, Twentieth Anniversary Dinner program, 1914.
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Constitution and By-Laws, Ithaca Woman's Club, revised 1924.
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Note about the gavel presented to the Club by Mrs. E.A. Denton in 1931.
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Poem by Mary M. Denton, written originally for the Woman's Club Conservation Dinner, Apr. 29, 1918, seven months before the Armistice was signed. Repeated at the fortieth anniversary, Dec. 2, 1935.
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10 pages (typed), "A History of the Woman's Club," written for the Fortieth Anniversary Banquet, Dec. 2, 1935, Mary M. Denton.
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4 pages (carbon typescript), about the Woman's Club, written for the Fortieth Anniversary, Dec. 2, 1935, by (Mrs.) G.D. Hopkins.
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News clipping from
New York Times, 1939, regarding the founding of the Woman's Club of Orange, New Jersey, at Mrs. Louisa L. Riley's home in 1872.
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4 page carbon typescript, "History of the Ithaca Woman's Club," written by Ada E. Hasbrouck, a charter member. For the Fortieth
Anniversary in 1940. Contains list of Charter and Earliest Members, so far as known.
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Letter, May 9, 1945, to "Dear Maude" from Alice M (? - née Myers?).
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Resolutions (carbon typescript) adopted at Club meeting, Apr. 1 or Apr. 8, 1963.
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Large scrapbook compiled by Mrs. A.E.M. Hasbrouck and presented to the Ithaca Woman's Club in 1928. Contains typed history of the Club, list of Charter and Earliest Members for as far as was known at that date, photographs
of:
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Later photographs include:
(All the foregoing were presidents.)
This scrapbook also contains copies of the presidents' speeches and brochures of the club through various years. The first
program is dated 1896-1897 and series runs through to 1948-1949.
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Two negatives of the group pictures in Scrapbook.
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