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Organization

 Sub-Series — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection covers the period of time, between 1932 and 1993. The records in this collection were arranged in four series: organization, membership/financial, activities, and scrapbooks. The organization records consist of National and California State Grange master’s speech, programs, journals of proceedings, handbooks, and rosters. It includes lecturer’s bulletins, resolutions, by-laws, constitution, and rituals. It also contains the Chico Grange meeting minutes, reports, correspondence and local history. The membership and financial records consist of roll books, dues account books, and quarterly reports. There are also membership applications and cancellations. Samples of loans and payments are also included. The activity records contain skits, awards, community service programs, and song sheets. A majority of the activity records consist of the Committee of Women’s Activities and the Women’s Home Economic Club. They include minutes, reports, programs, contests, and financial records. The assortment of scrapbooks covers the history of the Chico Grange from 1932-1993, and includes information about officers, members, committees, and important aspects of Grange life. There are also photographs, fair ribbons, and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • 1932-1993

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research without restriction.

Extent

From the Series: 5 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the California State University, Chico, Special Collections, Meriam Library Repository

Contact:
California State University Chico
400 West First Street
Chico CA 95929-0295 USA US