Register of the Stockton Pen Women Records, 1950-1976
Processed by Don Walker; machine-readable finding aid created by
Don Walker
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
University Library, University of the Pacific
Stockton, CA 95211
Phone: (209) 946-2404
Fax: (209) 946-2810
URL: http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections.html
© 1998
University of the Pacific. All rights reserved.
Register of the Stockton Pen Women Records, 1950-1976
Collection number: Mss74
Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
University Library
University of the Pacific
Contact Information
- Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
- University Library, University of the Pacific
- Stockton, CA 95211
- Phone: (209) 946-2404
- Fax: (209) 946-2810
- URL: http://www.pacific.edu/Library/Find/Holt-Atherton-Special-Collections.html
- Processed by:
- Don Walker
- Date Completed:
- October 1998
- Encoded by:
- Don Walker
© 1998 University of the Pacific. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Stockton Pen Women Records,
Date (inclusive): 1950-1976
Collection number: Mss74
Creator:
Extent: 2.5 linear ft.
Repository:
University of the Pacific. Library. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections
Shelf location: For current information on the location of these
materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Stockton Pen Women Records, Mss74, Holt-Atherton Department of
Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library
Access Points
Corporate Names
National League of American Pen Women. Stockton (Calif.) branch
Subjects
Women authors, American -California -Stockton
Women -Societies and clubs
Stockton (Calif.) -Social life and customs -20th century
Biography
The National League of American Pen Women is a national organization (founded 1897)
promoting professional development of its members and fostering charitable activities in
the arts. It organizes workshops, lectures, discussion groups and contests; provides
scholarships and awards. Members must be published authors paid for their work. The local
chapter was established in 1950.
Scope and Content
The Stockton Pen Women Records consist of minutebooks (1950-1973); by-laws and rosters
(1968-1976); scrapbooks (1950-1975); organization publications and miscellaneous
correspondence (1950-1975).
Container List
BOX 2: MINUTEBOOKS; SCRAPBOOKS, 1950-1968
2.1: Minutebook, 1950-1964
BOX 3: BY-LAWS & ROSTERS; SCRAPBOOKS, 1968-1976
3.1: By-laws & rosters, 1968-1970
3.4: Misc. minutes & treasurer's notes
3.5: Misc. forms, applications, etc.
BOX 4: PROGRAMS; CLIPPINGS; MISCELLANY
4.1: Emily Lesitner Memorial Fund
4.2: Correspondence, 1950s-1970s
4.3: Misc. Minutes, 1950s-1970s
4.4: "Owlets" information
4.5: Julia Cooley Altrocchi Memorial Poetry Collection Fund
4.6: Northwest Regional Conference: agendas; notes; corresp.; rosters, 1965
4.7: Programs & clippings
BOX 5: ORGANIZATION PUBLICATIONS
