Documents of The Newark New Century Club House Company, 1914-1977
Scope and Contents
Notes regarding available land, the legal agreement transferring the Wright's lot to the New Century Club, an annual report, and the notebook of stock certificates are included. Minutes and Reports of the Newark New Century Club House Company are found within Series II.2 (F60, F87, F110), since they were sometimes kept in the same notebook as minutes of the New Century Club.
Dates
- Creation: 1914-1977
Biographical / Historical
The Newark New Century Club House Company was incorporated on April 22, 1916, to serve as the holding company for the property and building of the New Century Club. In July 1916 Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Wright donated the land upon which the New Century Club building now stands. The cornerstone for the building was laid September 7, 1916.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository