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En Avante : Women's Literary Club

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-167

Scope and Content

This collection includes minute books, scrap books, and a photo album. Included in the minute books are lesson topics, programs, newspaper articles, and some memorabilia.

Dates

  • Creation: 1940-2006

Language of Materials

English

Use:

The En Avante: Women's Literary Club Papers the physical property of the Gerald R. Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. Literary rights, including copyright, may belong to the authors or their heirs and assigns. Please contact the library for information regarding specific use of this collection.

Organizational History

The En Avante, a women's literary club was formed in 1940. There were two meetings a month held in different member's homes. There were several special activities a year, this is where most of the photos were taken that are included in the collection. The club was active for about 64 years.

Extent

1 linear foot : 3 boxes

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into two series: I. The minute books II. Scrapbooks and Photo Albums.

Accession Information

Items were donated to Special Collections by Carmen Jones in 1999.

Processing Information

This finding aid was created by the Special Collections Staff, Gerald R. Sherratt Library. If print, oversize or other materials have been removed to be stored separately it will be noted. It was reprocessed by Special Collections Staff in 2024. All minutes books and scrapbooks are in the original binders. The pictures in the photo album have been removed and put in archival photo sleeves.

Title
En Avante : Women's Literary Club
Author
Special Collections Staff
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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