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Eau Claire Council of Church Women United (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1948-2010, bulk 1970-2007

 Collection
Identifier: University Historical Collection 332

Content Description

These records include meeting minutes, membership lists and yearbooks, financial records, photographs, and newspaper clippings. The majority of the materials date from 1970 to 2007.

Dates

  • Creation: 1948-2010, bulk 1970-2007

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Use Restrictions

Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright owned by the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Eau Claire Council of Church Women United was formed in 1939. According to the organization’s by-laws, it aimed to “encourage Christian women to come together in a visible fellowship to witness their faith in Jesus Christ and, enabled by the Holy Spirit, to go out together into every neighborhood and nation as instruments of reconciling love” (By-laws, 1999). Affiliated with Church Women United, USA (a national ecumenical Christian service association) since 1945, the Eau Claire Council engaged in Bible study, service activities, and fellowship. The organization was dissolved in 2007.

Extent

0.8 Linear Feet (2 archives boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Summary

Administrative records of an ecumenical Christian women’s service and fellowship organization in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the Eau Claire Council of Church Women United. Materials include meeting minutes, membership lists and yearbooks, financial records, photographs, and newspaper clippings.

Acquisition Information

Donated to Special Collections & Archives by Beverly Maser in July 2009.

Accession Number

10-001; 20-017

Reference Code

UHC332

Processing Note

Processed by Colleen McFarland in July 2009.

Status
Published
Author
Guinevere Fischer
Date
December 1, 2023
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library, UW-Eau Claire Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
103 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire WI 54701 United States
715-836-2739