Women's Clubs of Champaign County

Title

Women's Clubs of Champaign County

Subject

Art Club of Champaign
Clubs
Fortnightly Club of Urbana
Women -- Societies and clubs
Women--Societies and Clubs--Somer Township
Businesswomen
Women in Business
African American Women
National Council of Negro Women, Champaign County Section
Music--Societies, etc. -- United States
Champaign County (Ill.) -- Politics and government
League of Women Voters of Champaign County
United States.--Army.--Colored Infantry Regiment, 33rd (1864-1866)--People
Taylor, Susie King,--1848-1912
African Americans--Military service--1860-1870
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military personnel
Nurses
Teachers
Church Women United -- Urbana (Ill.) -- Records and correspondence
Women's prayer groups
Authors -- Societies, etc.
African Americans--Women
African Americans

Description

Artifacts related to women's clubs in Champaign County in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.

Source

Champaign County Historical Archives at The Urbana Free Library, Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, Library of Congress, Wikimedia Commons

Rights

All images are provided for personal and educational use. Users planning to reproduce/publish images in books, articles, exhibits, videos, electronic transmission or other media must request permission by emailing archives@urbanafree.org.

Collection Items

Holiday Concert Invitation, 1938
Invitation for the Tuesday Morning Musical Club's Holiday Concert in 1938. Image from Tuesday Morning Musical Club Records, 1898-2014, series 3, Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Holiday Concert Photograph, 1938
Picture of members of the Tuesday Morning Musical Club at a holiday concert in December 1938. Image from Tuesday Morning Musical Club Records, 1898-2014, series 3, Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, University of Illinois at…

Lucy Merril, Mary Eilbracht, Carol Holden (French horn), and Betty Berry, at the home of Mrs. Harold Iles (Bessie Iles), 1962
Members of the Tuesday Morning Musical Club in 1962. Image from Tuesday Morning Musical Club Records, 1898-2014, series 1, Sousa Archives and Center for American Music, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Homer Women's Club Article, 1953
Article on the Homer Women's Club in the Courier in 1953.

Monday Writers Article, 1963
Article on the Monday Writer's Club published in the Courier in 1963.

Illinois Voters' Handbook, 1924
The cover of the Illinois Voters' Handbook from 1924.

Sorosis Club Rules, 1869
Cover of the Sorosis Club of New York's constitution and by-laws.

Photo of Susie King Taylor, 1902
Photograph shows portrait of Susie King Taylor, who served more than three years as nurse with the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War, although officially enrolled as a laundress. She also taught children and…

Valiant Women of the Early Church: Models for Today, 1999
A religious booklet titled "Valiant Women of the Early Church: Models for Today" for May Friendship Day, May 5, 2000.

Pages of the Carley Friendship Club Scrapbook, 1948
Pages from a scrapbook created by the Carley Friendship Club.
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