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Box 4

 Container

Contains 54 Results:

Article—"The Rise of Delaware's Women's Clubs", 1969

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F2
Scope and Contents

This article by Catherine Cuningham appeared in Delaware Today .

Dates: 1969

Newspaper Clippings, 1950-1969, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F4
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This folder of newspaper clippings related to the Woman's Club of Claymont is divided into three sections: 1950s clippings, 1960s clippings, and clippings without visible dates.

Dates: 1950-1969, undated

Scrapbook, 1930-1947

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F5
Scope and Contents

This scrapbook details the history of the club through newspaper clippings, photographs, and programs.

Dates: 1930-1947

Clubhouse Scrapbook, 1956-1970

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F7
Scope and Contents

This scrapbook details the building, dedication, and use of the clubhouse.

Dates: 1956-1970

Club Programs, 1932-1970

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F8
Scope and Contents

This folder contains the club collect, Delaware state song, and a poem about the club from 1932-1934; two copies of the program from a luncheon in 1938; the brochure from the 1940 pageant, "The History of Women's Clubs in Delaware;" two copies of the 1952-1954 club program; a 1966 program from the 46th birthday luncheon; and three copies of the 50th Anniversary Luncheon program from 1970.

Dates: 1932-1970

Clubhouse Memorabilia, 1964-1969

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F10
Scope and Contents

Includes invitation to clubhouse dedication and photographs of the groundbreaking ceremony and the clubhouse itself.

Dates: 1964-1969

Frances A. Dutton Photograph, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F12
Scope and Contents

This photograph of Frances A. Dutton, club president from 1928-1930, has been removed from its original frame due to preservation concerns.

Dates: undated

Brochure—"Delaware's Official Insignia", undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F13
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This brochure was saved by club members and contains information about Delaware's state flag, tree, flower, bird, state house, song, and seal.

Dates: undated

Newsletter—"Your Social Hygiene News", 1947

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F14
Scope and Contents

This newsletter from the American Social Hygiene Association was saved by Woman's Club of Claymont members.

Dates: 1947

Pamphlet—"A Quiz for Homemakers", undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F15
Scope and Contents

The National Association of Manufactures produced this pamphlet against excessive government spending. It was meant to appeal to housewives and was most likely produced in the 1950s.

Dates: undated

Delaware Writers, 1950-1953

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F16
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Three books of poetry written mostly by Delaware women published by First State Writers.

Dates: 1950-1953

Awards from GFWC, 1956-2002

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F17
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Contains awards presented to the Woman's Club of Claymont from the General Federation of Women's Clubs.

Dates: 1956-2002

Awards from DSFWC, 1966-2002

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F18
Scope and Contents

Contains various citations from the Delaware State Federation of Women's Clubs presented to the Woman's Club of Claymont.

Dates: 1966-2002

Geriatric Services of Delaware, 1988

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F19
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A certificate of appreciation presented to the Woman's Club of Claymont from the Board of Directors of Geriatric Serves of Delaware, Inc. for services to the aging. Also includes a letter and invitation.

Dates: 1988

Very Special Arts Award, 1988-1998

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F20
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Awarded to the Woman's Club of Claymont by Very Special Arts, an educational affiliate of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Dates: 1988-1998

Hugh O'Brian Youth Foundation Awards, 1989-1994

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F21
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Awarded to the Woman's Club of Claymont for demonstrating a commitment to the youth of this Nation through support of the Hugh O'Brian Youth Foundation's programs.

Dates: 1989-1994

Kind News Certificate of Caring, 1998-2001

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F22
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Awarded to the Woman's Club of Claymont for adopting teachers by the National Association for Humane and Environmental Education.

Dates: 1998-2001

Adopt-a-Library Project Certificates, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F23
Scope and Contents

Four undated certificates awarded to the Woman's Club of Claymont by the General Federation of Women's Clubs and the American Library Association for its work with the Claymont Public Library.

Dates: undated

Additional Awards and Certificates, 1962-1994, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F24
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This folder contains certificates awarded to the Woman's Club of Claymont.

Dates: 1962-1994, undated

Administrative, 1964-1978, undated

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F1
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Includes memos and letters relating to club business.

Dates: 1964-1978, undated

Directory of Officers and Chairmen—Junior Section, 1930-1938

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F2
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Includes the contact information for group members as well as committee lists.

Dates: 1930-1938

Address List, 1969-1979

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F5
Scope and Contents

Contains the contact information for club members.

Dates: 1969-1979

Attendance Records, 1969-1980

 File — Box: 4, Folder: F6
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Records member attendance at club meetings.

Dates: 1969-1980