Altrusa Club records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2065
Scope and Contents
The Altrusa Club records (1927-1990) consist of scrapbooks kept by the Salt Lake City chapter of Altrusa International. The scrapbooks contain newspaper articles about club activities and members, photographs, awards received by the chapter, correspondence, member directories, and other materials pertaining to the club.
Dates
- 1927-1990
Creator
- Altrusa Club of Salt Lake City (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Historical Note
Founded in 1917, Altrusa is a service organization for business and professional women. Local clubs perform service projects and provide scholarships to international students studying in the United States. The Salt Lake City chapter was founded in 1923.
Extent
17.5 Linear Feet (7 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Altrusa Club records (1927-1990) consist of scrapbooks kept by the Salt Lake City chapter of Altrusa International containing newspaper articles about club activities, photographs, awards, correspondence, member directories, and other materials pertaining to the club. Altrusa is a service organization for business and professional women. The Salt Lake City chapter was founded in 1923.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ruth Bracy in 2004.
Processing Information
Processed by Amanda Cornelius in 2004.
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- Altrusa Club of Salt Lake City -- Archives
- Altrusa International -- Archives
- Awards
- Business correspondence
- Charities -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- Archives
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Clubs and Societies
- Directories
- Government publications
- Photographs
- Scrapbooks
- Students, Foreign -- Scholarships, fellowships, etc. -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
- Students, Foreign -- Services -- Utah -- Salt Lake City
- Women -- Utah -- Salt Lake City -- Societies and clubs -- Archives
Creator
- Altrusa Club of Salt Lake City (Organization)
- Title
- Inventory of the Altrusa Club records
- Author
- Finding aid created by Amanda Cornelius.
- Date
- 2004 (last modified: 2018 and 2024)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu