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RG 110, Monday Afternoon Club
Inventory of Records
Finding aid prepared by Connecticut State Library staff.
Copyright © 2008 by the Connecticut State Library
Overview of the Collection |
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| Repository: | Connecticut State Library |
| Creator: | Monday Afternoon Club (Hartford, Conn.) |
| Title: | Monday Afternoon Club records |
| Dates: | 1887-1938 |
| Quantity: | 0.5 cubic feet |
| Abstract: | The Monday Afternoon Club was organized on January 4, 1886. The main objective of the society was “the study of history-not general nor in consecutive course, but the selection of certain periods determined by vote of members.” |
| Identification: | RG110 |
| Accession: | T001446 |
| Language: | The records are in English. |
Historical Note
The Monday Afternoon Club was organized on January 4, 1886. The main objective of the society was “the study of history-not general nor in consecutive course, but the selection of certain periods determined by vote of members.”
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Scope and Content
Records include meeting minutes, correspondence, memorials to deceased members, and a short history of the group’s 50th anniversary (1936).
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Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
See the Rules and Procedures for Researchers Using Archival Records and Secured Collections policy.
Restrictions on Use
See the Reproduction and Publications of State Library Collections policy.
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Related Material
The Connecticut Historical Society has two handwritten sketches by Elizabeth L. Dixon read before the club in 1901 and 1903. The former is entitled, "Green and Cornwallis: the war in the southern department," and the latter is entitled, "Abraham Lincoln and His Policy."
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Container List
| Records, 1887-1938 | |||||||||||
| Box | |||||||||||
| 1. Minutes, 1887-1890, 1902-1938, 7 volumes | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1887-1890, 1 volume | |||||||||||
| 1902-1907, 1 volume | |||||||||||
| 1907-1909, 1 volume | |||||||||||
| 1909-1916, 1 volume | |||||||||||
| 1916-1926, 1 volume | |||||||||||
| 1926-1933, 1 volume | |||||||||||
| 1933-1938, 1 volume | |||||||||||
| 2. Miscellaneous papers of the club, circa 1930-1936, 1 folder | |||||||||||
| This group of records includes a discussion of the history, objectives and rules of the club, the order of business at meetings, memorials to deceased members, and a short history written by Mar Monteith Keller in 1936, the 50th year anniversary. | |||||||||||