Subject: Women in community organization--Delaware--History--20th century - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Extent:: 14.6 linear foot (9 boxes)
Abstract:: The New Century Club of Newark, Delaware, records document the history, organization, and activities of this women's club, which began in 1893 as a reading club, but quickly developed into an organization dedicated to promoting civic responsibility and social service in the Newark community.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: .3 linear foot (1 box)
Abstract:: The Honorable Margaret Rose Henry was elected in 1994 as the Delaware State Senator for the 2nd Senatorial District (Wilmington East). The Margaret Rose Henry Speeches comprise eighteen short political addresses delivered between 1994 and 1995 by the Delaware Senator to various constituent groups, primarily in Wilmington.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 6 linear foot (8 boxes)
Abstract:: The American Association of University Women Delaware Division records reflect the history, structure, public policies, and programs of this group, and its relationship to the state branches and national organization of AAUW. AAUW's mission is to advance equity for women and girls through education, advocacy, research, and philanthropy.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 1.3 linear foot (3 boxes)
Abstract:: The American Association of University Women Mill Creek Hundred Branch (Del.) records reflect the organizational structure and detail the social, intellectual, and civic life of this women's group, which was formed to support the AAUW mission to advance equity for women and girls through education, advocacy, and research. The records span the extant dates of the branch, 1972-2002.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 4 linear foot (4 boxes), 1 oversize box, and 1 oversize removal
Abstract:: The Woman's Club of Claymont (Del.), records, spanning the dates 1920-2002, and detail the social and civic life of this women's club located in Claymont, Delaware.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

Extent:: 11.5 linear foot (11 boxes) and 3 oversize box
Abstract:: The Delaware Women's Conference records, which document the only all-volunteer women's conference in the United States, provide a record of an organization which sought to empower women of all ages, economic backgrounds, and lifestyles, to engage and to improve the status of all women.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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