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Guide to the Newcomers' Club of Eau Claire (Eau Claire, Wis.), 1941- 1998

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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)

ContainerContentsDates
Box/Folder 1/14Activity reports1981-1987
Box/Folder 1/15President’s file1985-1987
Box/Folder 1/16
By-Laws1965-1985
Box 2Scrapbook1985-1995
Box 2Scrapbook1967-1984
Box 2Newsletters1975-1981
Box 2Gourmet Club1981-1998
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