American Association of University Women, Towson Branch (AAUW) records
Collection
0525-MDHC
The American Association of University Women (AAUW), Towson Branch was organized in 1968 and became part of the Baltimore branch in 2011. These records include materials relevant to the function and mission of the Towson Branch, including its participation in various community, state, and national organizing efforts and events.
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1 Items : cloth banner
3 Linear Feet (2 record storage boxes)
1.5 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger boxes)
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) Towson Branch files include yearbooks, newsletters, branch records, photographs, a branch banner, and scrapbooks covering 1968 to 2003. The branch became part of the Baltimore branch in 2011.
This collection was donated to University of Maryland libraries by Christine Schmitz on June 15, 2017.
Approximately half of the materials were received in large binders; these were re-housed into Paige boxes. Binders were not kept in the original order in which they were received. Loose papers found in Hollinger boxes were placed in manila folders. One cloth banner in a cloth bag was donated in a dirty plastic case. The case was thrown away and the banner rehoused.
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