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		<titlestmt>
		  <titleproper>CHURCH WOMEN UNITED IN GREATER MINNEAPOLIS:</titleproper>
		  <subtitle>An Inventory of Its Records at the Minnesota Historical
			 Society</subtitle>
		  <author>Finding aid prepared by Bonnie B. Palmquist</author>
		</titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher encodinganalog="Publisher">Minnesota Historical Society</publisher><address><addressline>St. Paul MN.</addressline></address></publicationstmt>
		
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	 <profiledesc>
		<creation>Finding aid encoded by Dennis Meissner
		  <date era="ce" calendar="gregorian">December 18, 2003</date></creation><langusage>Finding aid written in<language langcode="eng">English</language></langusage>
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	 <did>
		<head id="a1">OVERVIEW</head>
		<repository label="Label:">
		  <corpname>Minnesota Historical Society</corpname></repository>
		<origination label="Creator:">
		  <corpname role="creator" encodinganalog="110">Church Women United in
			 Greater Minneapolis.</corpname></origination>
		<unittitle label="Title:" encodinganalog="245$a">Church Women United
		  records.</unittitle>
		<unitdate label="Date:" encodinganalog="245$f" era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1924-1990.</unitdate>
		<abstract label="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.</abstract>
		<physdesc label="Quantity:" encodinganalog="300">1.0 cu. ft. (1
		  box).</physdesc>
		<physloc label="Location:">See Detailed Description section for shelf
		  location.</physloc>
	 </did>
	 <scopecontent encodinganalog="520">
		<head id="a3">SCOPE AND CONTENTS</head>
		<p>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.</p>
	 </scopecontent>
	 <otherfindaid>
		  <head id="a6">OTHER FINDING AIDS</head>
		  <p>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.</p>
		</otherfindaid>
	 <controlaccess>
		<head id="a7">CATALOG HEADINGS</head>
		<p>This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should <extref linktype="simple" show="new" href="http://mnhs.mnpals.net">search the catalog</extref> using these headings.</p>
		<controlaccess>
		  <head>Topics:</head>
		  <subject encodinganalog="650">Interdenominational cooperation --
			 Minnesota -- Twin Cities Metropolitan Area.</subject>
		  <subject encodinganalog="650">Protestant churches -- Minnesota --
			 Relations -- Catholic Church.</subject>
		  <subject encodinganalog="650">Women -- Minnesota -- Societies and
			 clubs.</subject>
		  <subject encodinganalog="650">Women in church work -- Minnesota -- Twin
			 Cities Metropolitan Area.</subject>
		  <subject encodinganalog="650">Church buildings -- Minnesota -- Twin
			 Cities Metropolitan Area.</subject>
		  <subject encodinganalog="650">Meals on Wheels programs -- Minnesota --
			 Hennepin County.</subject>
		</controlaccess>
		<controlaccess>
		  <head>Document Types:</head>
		  <genreform encodinganalog="655">Scrapbooks.</genreform>
		</controlaccess>
	 </controlaccess>
	 <descgrp type="admininfo">
		<head id="a8">ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION</head>
		<prefercite>
		  <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
		  <p><emph render="italic">[Indicate the cited item and/or series
			 here]</emph>. Church Women United in Greater Minneapolis Records. Minnesota
			 Historical Society.</p>
		  <p><emph render="italic">See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional
			 examples</emph></p>
		</prefercite>
		<acqinfo>
		  <head>Accession Information:</head>
		  <p>Accession number: 14,572</p>
		</acqinfo>
		<processinfo>
		  <head>Processing Information:</head>
		  <p>Processed by: Bonnie Beatson Palmquist, March 1992</p>
		  <p>Catalog ID number: 09-00023620 </p>
		</processinfo>
	 </descgrp>
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		<head id="a9">DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE COLLECTION</head>
		
		<c01>
		  <did>
			 <physloc>142.F.3.8F</physloc>
			 <container><?xm-replace_text {container}?></container>
			 <unittitle>History, </unittitle>
			 <unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1924-1964.</unitdate>
		  </did>
		</c01>
		<c01>
		  <did>
			 <unittitle> 65th anniversary, </unittitle>
			 <unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1922-1987. </unitdate>
		  </did>
		</c01>
		<c01>
		  <did>
			 <unittitle> "Reflections of Past Presidents," </unittitle>
			 <unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">[1942]-[1987].</unitdate>
		  </did>
		</c01>
		<c01>
		  <did>
			 <unittitle> Membership directories, </unittitle>
			 <unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1935-1986.</unitdate>
		  </did>
		</c01>
		<c01>
		  <did>
			 <unittitle> Meals on Wheels. directories, </unittitle>
			 <unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1976, 1979-1980.</unitdate>
		  </did>
		</c01>
		<c01>
		  <did>
			 <unittitle> Miscellaneous, </unittitle>
			 <unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">undated and 1987.</unitdate>
		  </did>
		</c01>
		<c01>
		  <did>
			 <unittitle> Newspaper clippings, </unittitle>
			 <unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1965-1987.</unitdate>
		  </did>
		</c01>
		<c01>
		  <did>
			 <unittitle> Scrapbooks:</unittitle>
			 <unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian"><?xm-replace_text {unitdate}?></unitdate>
		  </did>
		  <c02>
			 <did>
				<unittitle> Events, </unittitle>
				<unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1973-1974.</unitdate>
			 </did>
		  </c02>
		  <c02>
			 <did>
				<unittitle>Newspaper Clippings, </unittitle>
				<unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1945-1960.</unitdate>
			 </did>
		  </c02>
		  <c02>
			 <did>
				<unittitle> Newspaper clippings, photographs, and similar
				  materials, </unittitle>
				<unitdate era="ce" calendar="gregorian">1961-1990.</unitdate>
			 </did>
		  </c02>
		</c01>
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