Identity elements
Reference code
I0026-27
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Item
Title
Spinsters Club scrapbooks- 1941-1970
Date(s)
- 1941-1970 (Creation)
Extent
4 v.
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Spinsters Club of Miami was organized in February 1941, in response to the creation of a Bachelors Club. Members are young, single women in the Miami area. The club's purpose was social to host events where eligible women meet eligible men. During the war years, there was some involvement in defense work.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
[i]Newspaper clippings, invitations, menus, and other memorabilia chronicling the social activities, engagements, and weddings of the members of the Spinsters Club. [/i]
System of arrangement
Clippings and other memorabilia are organized in rough chronological order. Scrapbooks are in poor condition.
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Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
1988-199