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This collection contains the records of the Weber County Chapter of the League of Women Voters. It also includes some state and national information. The records are divided first by categories and then alphabetically.

Abstract The Modern Literature Club held programs twice a month with yearly themes like “Creative Geniuses in the Field of Literature”, “The Study of Great Artists”, and “Biographies and Autobiographies”. The Club also discussed “short topics” at the program meetings that lasted about five to ten minutes and covered topics like leaders of the day, surveys of world events, famous authors, Nobel prize winners, etc. Special events were held each year and included parties for club members and husbands,...

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Records of the Ogden Business and Professional Women's Club

Abstract This collection was donated to the Stewart Library Special Collections Department, Weber State College by the Acacia Club through the efforts and funding of Dorothy D. H. Stevenson. The papers have been arranged chronologically by category. The minute books, membership rosters, financial records and personal correspondence covering the years 1911 to 1974 are found in two document cases. The current-event topics and discussions of service...

Abstract The Aglaia Club was organized in 1939 by a group of 12 young women wanting to help beautify the community of Ogden. “Aglaia” is the graceful and beautiful Goddess of Greek mythology who gave charm to nature and bestowed on man wisdom, love and social graces. This name was chosen to represent a group dedicated to the arts and social graces. Help inspire the group to renew their devotions to culture and community development. MS 316 includes six boxes. Included in the collection are...

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Cosmopolitan Club. The Object of the Club is to promote an interest in the community; to promote high individual and community ideas and ideals; to donate time and effort to any worthy cause. Also, to extend a warm helping hand to others, having fun through sharing of common interests since 1950.

Scope and Contents The Utah Federations of Women’s Club Collection was donated in 2010, byGayla Hansen on behalf of Ann Hansen. Ann Hansen served as president of the PolioOgden Emergency Volunteer Club for 1953-1954 and 1965-1966. She later servedas president of the Ogden District of the Utah Federation of Women’s Club for thethree terms of 1974-1975, 1976-1978, and 1978-1980. Ann also served as theHistorian and Photographer for the World Affairs...

Scope and Contents The Women’s University Club collection was donated by its members. The club began in 1921 as a way to keep college spirit alive by fostering intellectual and social fellowship. Its membership consisted of the wives of the members of the University Club of Ogden and other women who had at least two years of college work or its equivalent. Membership was kept around sixty and seventy members, and membership was by invitation, and was submitted to officers and directors after its initial...