Newton Literary Club records, 1939-1988

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Newton Literary Club
Title
Newton Literary Club records
Dates
1939-1988 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box, (.25 linear foot)
Collection Number
UUS_COLL MSS 249
Summary
This collection consists of the minutes books of the Newton (Utah) Literary Club from 1939 until 1988, when they were donated to the USU library.
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions

No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

The Newton Ladies Literary Club was organized in February of 1939 and met continuously for 46 years. The Club was involved in many community projects as well as promoting uplifting literature.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of the minute books of the Newton Ladies Literary Club from 1939 until 1988 when they were donated to the library. The books contain information on who attended the meetings, who had paid the club dues, the officers of the club, and the proceedings of the meetings. The minutes are organized by date.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Newton Literary Club Records must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Newton Literary Club Records USU_COLL MSS 249, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:USU_COLL MSS 249, USUSCA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

Processed in April of 2004

Acquisition Information

Donated to Special Collections and Archives.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Minute book of the Newton Ladies Literary Club 1939-1953
1 2 Minute book 1954-1967
1 3 Minute book 1967-1974
1 4 Minute book 1974-1988

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Book clubs (Discussion groups)--Utah--Newton.
  • Clubs--Utah--Newton.

Corporate Names

  • Newton Literary Club

Geographical Names

  • Newton (Utah)--History--Sources.