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[Identification of item], in the Salisbury Book Club Records, #4054, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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Gift 1975

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• 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.

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.