Grand Forks Area Retired Teachers Association Records, 1965-1986

Grand Forks Area Retired Teachers Association Records

Overview

Abstract

Scope and Contents

Administrative Information

Detailed Description

Box 1

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Collection Overview

Title: Grand Forks Area Retired Teachers Association Records, 1965-1986

ID: OGLMC1045

Primary Creator: Grand Forks Area Retired Teachers Association Records (1963-)

Extent: 1.5 Linear Feet

Subjects: Education, Grand Forks - Organizations

Languages: English

Abstract

Established in 1963

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Grand Forks Retired Teachers Association Records date from 1965-1986 and consist of a written history of the group, meeting minutes, constitution and by-laws, contracts, membership lists, scrapbooks, plaques, correspondence and miscellaneous material.

Collection Historical Note

The Grand Forks Area Retired Teachers Association was organized in 1963. The purpose of the group was to "bring all retired teachers of this area into a relationship with shall work for the mutual interest of the group, i.e. better legislation, dissemination of information, to voice individual opinions, and to carry out any programs of general interest to the group." Membership was composed of teachers over the age of 55 who were members of the North Dakota Retired Teachers Association (NDRTA). In 1965, application was made to affiliate with the NDRTA, and on November 29, 1965, a Certificate of Affiliation was signed. In 1969, the Grand Forks Area Retired Teachers Association was accepted for Charter membership in the National Retired Teachers Association

Subject/Index Terms

Education
Grand Forks - Organizations

Administrative Information

Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections

Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Acquisition Source: Amy Lind and Clara Pederson, Grand Forks, North Dakota

Acquisition Method: Donation; November 7, 1985 (Acc.85-1423), October 1986 (Acc.86-1479), and June 15, 1987 (Acc.87-1519)

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Grand Forks Area Retired Teachers Association Records. OGLMC 1045, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid migrated to Archon in July 2014.

Box and Folder Listing

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Box 1

Folder 1: "History, Grand Forks Area Retired Teachers Association" by Amy Lind: July 1984
Folder 2: Minutes: 1965-1969
Folder 3: Minutes: 1969-1974
Folder 4: Minutes: 1975-1980
Folder 5: Minutes: 1981-1985
Folder 6: Constitution and By-laws: 1965, 1972, 1984
Folder 7: Contracts with Townhouse: 1981-1984
Folder 8: Membership Lists: 1976-1985
Folder 9: Certificates and Letters of Thanks: 1977-1985
Folder 10: Membership Lists: 1968-1986
Folder 11: Miscellaneous

Box 2

Folder 1: Presentation Plaque to Dr. Ethel Percy Andrus
Folder 2: Presentation Plaque to Grand Forks Area Retired Teacher Association from the National Retired Teachers Association, May 29, 1969
Folder 3: Scrapbook, 1964-1976
Folder 4: Scrapbook, 1977-1986

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