Inventory of the Salisbury Book Club Records, 1899-1933

Collection Number 4054


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Salisbury Book Club (Salisbury, N.C.)
Title
Salisbury Book Club Records, 1899-1933
Call Number
4054
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
12 volumes (1.0 linear foot)
Abstract
Descriptive and detailed minutes of monthly meetings of a women's book club in Salisbury, N.C., for thirty-three years, with only a few gaps, including book lists, accounts of programs, notes on discussions of cultural interest and on social matters, and indications of the spirit and atmosphere of the meetings, the charm of the hostesses' arrangements, and other matters. Also included is a record book for the Salisbury and Rowan County Committee of the North Carolina Division, Women's Committee of the Council of National Defense, 1917.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Gift 1975
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the Salisbury Book Club Records, #4054, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Literature--North Carolina--Societies, etc.--History--20th century.
Salisbury (N.C.)--Intellectual life--20th century.
Salisbury Book Club (Salisbury, N.C.)
United States. Council of National Defense. Women's Committee. North Carolina Division. Salisbury and Rowan County Committee.
Women--Books and reading--North Carolina--History--20th century.
Women--North Carolina--Societies and clubs--History--20th century.
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Collection Overview

Descriptive and detailed minutes of monthly meetings of a women's book club in Salisbury, N.C., for thirty-three years, with only a few gaps, including book lists, accounts of programs, notes on discussions of cultural interest and on social matters, and indications of the spirit and atmosphere of the meetings, the charm of the hostesses' arrangements, and other matters. Also included is a record book for the Salisbury and Rowan County Committee of the North Carolina Division, Women's Committee of the Council of National Defense, 1917.