Title: Grand Forks County Homemakers Records, 1922-2016
ID: OGLMC/1657
Creator: Grand Forks County Homemakers Clubs (1922-2016)
Extent: 4.5 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 06/02/2017
Languages: English [eng]
The Grand Forks County Homemakers Records is divided into two series: Series 1 consists of material related to the Grand Forks County Homemakers; and Series 2 contains material for the Country Gals Homemakers Club..
Included in Series 1 are record forms (1983-2005) providing summary information and lists of members for individual Homemakers/Family and Community Education clubs, programs for the annual Achievement Day (1962-2016), and scrapbooks documenting activities of local clubs. This series also contains an extensive card index, organized chronologically, listing the officers, members, and project highlights of individual clubs in Grand Forks County (1922-1985/86).
Series 2 is for the Country Gals club, which began in Walsh County in 1956 as the Gay Country Gals. About 1988, this club became affiliated with the other clubs in Grand Forks County. Included in this series are secretary books including meeting minutes and activity information (1956-2006), a treasurer's book (1957-1963), program booklets (ca. 1956-1997), and photographs.
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the Rules and Regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source: Brenda Beck, Arvilla, North Dakota
Acquisition Method: Donation; 2017-3338
Related Materials:
Bathgate Homemakers Club, OGLMC 1322
Brenna Homemakers Club, OGLMC 1585
Chester Homemakers Club, OGLMC 1393
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Grand Forks County Homemakers Records. OGLMC 1657. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Processing Information: Collection was processed and added to Archon in 2017.