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    <unittitle>Woman's Press Club of New York City records</unittitle>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">22 boxes</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">22 boxes</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1889/1980" type="inclusive">1889-1980</unitdate>
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<p>Listed.</p>  </arrangement>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_9477b2b85bd04f7d3103b3cf189d0334">
    <head>Restrictions on Access</head>
<p>The collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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<p>This collection has no restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Summary</head>
<p>Minutes, reports, press books, scrapbooks, correspondence, lists, financial records, and printed materials of the Woman's Press Club of New York City.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Woman's Press Club of New York City records; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Terms Governing Use and Reproduction</head>
<p>Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Source of acquisition--Woman's Press Club via Gladys M. Sherman, President, and Jessie B. Chamberlin, Historian. Method of acquisition--Gift; Accession number--M-59.</p>  </acqinfo>
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    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>The Woman's Press Club of New York City was founded by Jane Cunningham "Jennie June" Croly (1829-1801) as a professional association for women journalists, authors, and "those engaged in similar pursuits." The Club sponsored lectures, journalism scholarships, literary and social activities, and civic projects for its members. It was disbanded in 1980.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Processing Information</head>
<p>Cataloged 09/--/89.</p>  </processinfo>
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    <head>Accruals</head>
<p>Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.</p>  </accruals>
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    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147635" source="lcsh">Women journalists</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147456" source="lcsh">Women authors</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85070746" source="lcsh">Journalism -- Societies, etc</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85147343" source="lcsh">Women -- Societies and clubs</subject>
    <geogname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091434" source="lcsh">New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs</geogname>
    <subject authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118923" source="lcsh">Scrapbooks</subject>
    <persname authfilenumber="http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85382306" source="naf">Croly, J. C (Jane Cunningham), 1829-1901</persname>
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  <dsc><c id="aspace_dae7129ce7d91acd822043e4a1553c70" level="series"><did><unittitle>Series I: Records of the Woman's Press Club</unittitle></did><c id="aspace_5fbc13b9d104e014be66e02f62b4765b" level="file"><did><unittitle>Annual Reports, 1961 1964</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1961</unitdate><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1964</unitdate><container id="aspace_ef1a0d188576c93eb16a65b6b4c49223" label="box [RS00661414]" type="box">1</container></did></c><c id="aspace_0968ff6cd6532508cbb4ddffe1c6d0ea" level="file"><did><unittitle>Executive Committee Minutes</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1894-1916</unitdate><container id="aspace_432adcd412192d0b7a2cb7aee95769c5" label="box [RS00661414]" type="box">1</container></did></c><c id="aspace_014cad4ee0d5891046d13d14b3efcb77" level="file"><did><unittitle>Executive Committee Minutes</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1816-1925</unitdate><container 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id="aspace_14e84a5a6da467c1f42a9d8f29807af2" level="file"><did><unittitle>Governing Board Minutes</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1931-1936</unitdate><container id="aspace_ae8b1f2e087c614403f632e67b2755d0" label="box [RS00661465]" type="box">6</container></did></c><c id="aspace_2035bf32d5bab6cf50bf175421e91841" level="file"><did><unittitle>Governing Board Minutes</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1936-1946</unitdate><container id="aspace_e1e69fa33daa03a2db41ca62949e4646" label="box [RS00661473]" type="box">7</container></did></c><c id="aspace_096f798f65221fc2c5b8f5e6859273b0" level="file"><did><unittitle>Governing Board Minutes</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1946-1963</unitdate><container id="aspace_deb0e442b09f819a6d2a8d7ee4fd3043" label="box [RS00661481]" type="box">8</container></did></c><c id="aspace_887474faabe655def5205c502cdb1275" level="file"><did><unittitle>Governing Board Minutes</unittitle><unitdate 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level="file"><did><unittitle>Historical information</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1957</unitdate><container id="aspace_890ca049201b62e0627960ec928efad0" label="box [RS00661627]" type="box">22</container></did></c><c id="aspace_30c30a77a651d47f0ef1810ec41a5e19" level="file"><did><unittitle>Cash book</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1958</unitdate><container id="aspace_c4789815488aeb6defd9a407bd6da45c" label="box [RS00661627]" type="box">22</container></did></c><c id="aspace_ec9c3b8000060d48fe2aef57e2a34aca" level="file"><did><unittitle>Record of dues, 1958-196l</unittitle><container id="aspace_385c3b8a10da59725453efb2186a5139" label="box [RS00661627]" type="box">22</container></did></c><c id="aspace_87f7f353b861d291c5b3e1b699a7570f" level="file"><did><unittitle>Report</unittitle><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1964</unitdate><container id="aspace_392687242f57cbbb268c7285a81fea78" label="box [RS00661627]" 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