Eau Claire Council of Church Women United (Eau Claire, Wis.) Records, 1948-2010, bulk 1970-2007
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
- Eau Claire Council of Church Women United (Eau Claire, Wis.) (Organization)
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.
Subject
Genre / Form
Topical
- 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
Special Collections and Archives, McIntyre Library
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
103 Garfield Avenue
Eau Claire WI 54701 United States
715-836-2739
library.archives@uwec.edu