Identity elements
Reference code
US US-IaGG MS/MS 01.11
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Magoun Club Records
Date(s)
Extent
1.50
Name of creator
(1870-)
Biographical history
The Elizabeth Earle Magoun Club, founded in 1870, is the oldest women's club in Grinnell. First called "Busy Woman's Club", it was renamed in 1896 to honor one of the founders and first president, Elizabeth Magoun. The bi-weekly meetings are primarily devoted to reading and discussing literature.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Consists of treasurer's reports, minutes, clippings, and correspondence of the Elizabeth Earle Magoun Club.
System of arrangement
Chronological
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Conditions governing access
Open for research
Physical access
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Languages of the material
- English
Scripts of the material
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Finding aids
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Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Donation
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
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Existence and location of originals
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Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Grinnell College -- Students (Subject)
- Grinnell College -- Students -- 19th century (Subject)
- Ladies Reading Circle (Subject)