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CHURCH WOMEN UNITED IN GREATER MINNEAPOLIS:

An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical Society



OVERVIEW OF THE COLLECTION

Creator: Church Women United in Greater Minneapolis.
Title:Church Women United records.
Date:1924-1990.
Abstract:Histories, membership directories (1935-1986), and scrapbooks (1945-1990) of an ecumenical organization of Protestant women and, later, Catholic and Jewish women, in the Twin Cities (Minn.). The organization was affiliated with the Greater Minneapolis Council of Churches.
Quantity:1.0 cu. ft. (1 box).
Location:See Detailed Description section for shelf location.

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SCOPE AND CONTENTS OF THE RECORDS

The records document the organization's participation in World Day of Prayer, the Meals on Wheels program, and May Fellowship Day, among other ecumenical and social welfare activities.

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OTHER FINDING AIDS

A print version of this finding aid is available in the repository; filed in ALPHA notebooks under the heading: Church Women United in Greater Minneapolis.

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INDEX TERMS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.
Topics:
Interdenominational cooperation -- Minnesota -- Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.
Protestant churches -- Minnesota -- Relations -- Catholic Church.
Women -- Minnesota -- Societies and clubs.
Women in church work -- Minnesota -- Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.
Church buildings -- Minnesota -- Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.
Meals on Wheels programs -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County.
Document Types:
Scrapbooks.

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ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Church Women United in Greater Minneapolis Records. Minnesota Historical Society.
See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples
Accession Information:
Accession number: 14,572
Processing Information:
Processed by: Bonnie Beatson Palmquist, March 1992
Catalog ID number: 09-00023620

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION

Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note the location number shown below.

Location Box
142.F.3.8F
History, 1924-1964.
65th anniversary, 1922-1987.
"Reflections of Past Presidents," [1942]-[1987].
Membership directories, 1935-1986.
Meals on Wheels. directories, 1976, 1979-1980.
Miscellaneous, undated and 1987.
Newspaper clippings, 1965-1987.
Scrapbooks:
Events, 1973-1974.
Newspaper Clippings, 1945-1960.
Newspaper clippings, photographs, and similar materials, 1961-1990.

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