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By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Circa 1958-1963 minutes and programs from 1898-1955 of The Wednesday Club in Norfolk, Virginia. The collection also includes a detailed history of The Wednesday Club from its inception to 1954. There is also a 1962/1963 program from the Wednesday Club in Danville, Virginia.
Biographical Note
The Wednesday Club in Norfolk, Virginia organized on November 14, 1898 at the home of Mrs. Luther Sheldon on 262 York Street as The Wednesday Literary Club. This women's group met on Wednesdays and focused on the study of literature, with a new topic selected yearly. The 1902-1903 club program reflects the group's name change to The Wednesday Club.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Sargeant Memorial Collection
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
Use Restrictions:
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Source:
Norfolk Historic Foundation by donation
Preferred Citation:
The Wednesday Club Records, MSS 0000-164, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed August 30, 2021.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Box:
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Box 1],
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Box 2],
[Box 3],
[[information restricted]],
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All]
- Box 3
- Folder 1: Program, 1930-1931
- Folder 2: Program, 1931-1932
- Folder 3: Program, 1932-1933
- Folder 4: Program, 1933-1934
- Folder 5: Program, 1934-1935
- Folder 6: Program, 1935-1936
- Folder 7: Program, 1936-1937
- Folder 8: Program, 1937-1938
- Folder 9: Program, 1938-1939
- Folder 10: Program, 1939-1940
- Folder 11: Program, 1940-1941
- Folder 12: Program, 1941-1942
- Folder 13: Program, 1942-1943
- Folder 14: Program, 1943-1944
- Folder 15: Program, 1944-1945
- Folder 16: Program, 1945-1946
- Folder 17: Program, 1946-1947
- Folder 18: Program, 1947-1948
- Folder 19: Program, 1948-1949
- Folder 20: Program, 1949-1950
- Folder 21: Program, 1950-1951
- Folder 22: Program, 1951-1952
- Folder 23: Program, 1952-1953
- Folder 24: Program, 1953-1954
- Folder 25: Program, 1954-1955
- Folder 26: Program, Wednesday Club, Danville, Virginia, 1962-1963
Browse by Box:
[
Box 1],
[
Box 2],
[Box 3],
[[information restricted]],
[
All]
