Twin Forks Chapter of Professional Secretaries International Records, 1963-1991
Collection Overview
Title: Twin Forks Chapter of Professional Secretaries International Records, 1963-1991
ID: OGLMC1331
Primary Creator: Twin Forks Chapter of Professional Secretaries International (1963-)
Extent: 3.75 Linear Feet
Date Acquired: 06/04/1996. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Business and Industry, Women's History - Women's Organizations
Languages: English
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Collection Historical Note
Professional Secretaries International is a nonprofit association founded in 1942 to improve secretarial performance standards through continuing education. The organization became international in 1954, with the addition of Canadian chapters. By 1997, PSI spanned five continents and claimed a combined total of over 9,000 non-U.S. affiliated members.
The Twin Forks Chapter of Grand Forks, North Dakota held its first meeting on October 4, 1963. Sponsored by members of the Red River Chapter of Fargo, North Dakota, it was the second chapter formed in the state. The Twin Forks Chapter is a member of the Minnesota-North Dakota Division, which consists of 14 chapters in the two states. The group meets monthly and combines business and social activities. Activities include seminars, conventions and hosting speakers. The Twin Forks Chapter-PSI is affiliated with the United Way and the Arthritis Foundation.
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Administrative Information
Repository: Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections
Accruals: Additional material was donated by Ramona Whalen on October 8, 1998 (98-2249).
Access Restrictions: Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Source: Ramona Whalen, Vilandre's Heating and Air Conditioning, Grand Forks, North Dakota
Acquisition Method: Donation; 96-2078
Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Twin Forks Chapter of Professional Secretaries International Records. OGLMC 1331, 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 April 2014.
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