Accession 2004-146, 1932-2001
Documents the history of the American News Women's Club (ANWC) from its founding in 1932 until the present and contains scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, issues of newsletters, membership information and directories, event files, photographs, and several audiotapes and videotapes. Also included are records documenting the operation of the clubhouse. Membership in the ANWC was initially limited to women reporters and writers employed by newspapers. Membership later expanded to include women from all areas of communications.
Dates
- Creation: 1932-2001
Use and Access to Collection
This collection is open to the public and must be used in the Special Collections reading room. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection.
This collection contains audiovisual materials. Items that cannot be used in the Special Collections reading room or are too fragile for researchers require that a digital copy be made prior to use. If you would like to access these materials, please contact us prior to your visit, so we may determine the proper steps to be taken.
This collection is minimally processed and may require pre-screening before viewing. Membership files must be pre-screened by curator before viewing. Please contact us for more information.
Extent
43.50 Linear Feet
1 Folders
Language of Materials
English
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
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