Overview of the Collection
Repository:
University Archives and Special Collections
McIntyre Library
University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
P.O. Box 4004
105 Garfield Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54702 – 4004
(715) 836-2739
https://library.uwec.edu/archives/
Reference Code: USGZE UHC302
Accession Number: 08-013
Collection Number: University Historical Collection 302
Creators: Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire (Eau Claire, Wis.)
Title: Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records
Dates: 1941-1998, bulk 1967-1987
Quantity: 2.75 linear feet (1 records container and 1 flat box)
Location of Collection: A10/3d, A4/2h
Languages: Collection materials are in English.
Summary: The collection contains membership lists, financial records, meeting minutes, by-laws, miscellaneous reports, newsletters, and scrapbooks of the Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire, a social organization formed to help women new to the Eau Claire area become better acquainted with the community and each other.
Biographical / Historical Note
The Newcomers’ Club is a social organization formed to help women new to the Eau Claire area become better acquainted with the community and each other. The club was formed in 1941 and meets regularly each month. The organization plans several events throughout the year to provide members with an opportunity to meet and get to know each other.
Content Description
The collection contains money receipts, membership lists, financial ledgers, meeting minutes, by-laws, miscellaneous reports, newsletters, and scrapbooks.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information: Donated to the University Archives and Special Collections, University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire prior to March 2006.
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.
Use Restrictions: Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright not owned by the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire.
Preferred Citation: Eau Claire Newcomers’ Club Records, 1941-1998. UHC302. University Archives and Special Collections. McIntyre Library. University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. Eau Claire, WI.
Processing Note: Processed by Gregory J. Kocken in July 2007.
Arrangement: By series.
OCLC #: 156915348
Subjects
Corporate Names: Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire (Eau Claire, Wis.)
Subject Terms:
Women—Wisconsin—Eau Claire—Societies and Clubs
Clubs – Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Detailed List of Contents
Series 1: Membership and Financial Records
This series contains money receipts, membership lists, and financial ledgers of the Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire.
Dates: 1941-1989
Extent: .5 linear feet (contained within one records container and one flat box)
Container | Contents | Dates |
Box/Folder 1/1 | Money receipts (dues) | 1978-1979 |
Box/Folder 1/2 | Money receipts (dues) | 1979-1981 |
Box/Folder 1/3 | Money receipts (dues) | 1981-1983 |
Box/Folder 1/4 | Membership lists | 1969-1973 |
Box/Folder 1/5 | Financial ledger | 1941-1955 |
Box/Folder 1/6 | Financial ledger | 1956-1961 |
Box/Folder 1/7 | Financial ledger | 1962-1970 |
Box/Folder 1/8 | Financial ledger | 1971-1979 |
Box/Folder 2 | Membership Index Cards | 1981-1989 |
Series 2: Meeting Minutes and Governing Materials
This series contains meeting minutes and other materials related to the governing board of the Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire.
Dates: 1967-1996
Extent: .5 linear feet (contained within one records container)
Container | Contents | Dates |
Box/Binder 1/1 | Minutes etc. | 1967-1970 |
Box/Binder 1/2 | Minutes etc. | 1971-1979 |
Box/Folder 1/9 | Minutes etc. | 1979-1983 |
Box/Folder 1/10 | Minutes etc. | 1984-1985 |
Box/Binder 1/3 | Minutes etc. | 1984-1985 |
Box/Folder 1/11 | Minutes etc. | 1985-1986 |
Box/Folder 1/12 | Minutes etc. | 1990-1996 |
Box/Folder 1/13 | Minutes etc. | 1990-1996 |
Series 3: Miscellaneous Materials
This series contains activity reports, by-laws, newsletters, scrapbooks, gourmet club files, and other miscellaneous files of the Newcomers’ Club of Eau Claire.
Dates: 1965-1998
Extent: 1.75 linear feet (contained within one records container and one flat box)
Container | Contents | Dates |
Box/Folder 1/14 | Activity reports | 1981-1987 |
Box/Folder 1/15 | President’s file | 1985-1987 |
Box/Folder 1/16 | By-Laws | 1965-1985 |
Box 2 | Scrapbook | 1985-1995 |
Box 2 | Scrapbook | 1967-1984 |
Box 2 | Newsletters | 1975-1981 |
Box 2 | Gourmet Club | 1981-1998 |