Civitan and Civinette Clubs of Alexandria Collection (MS038)
Collection
Identifier: MS038
Content Description
Newspaper clippings; Listings of officers for the Civitans and Civinettes; Membership lists for the Civinettes; Lists of naturalized citizens, mid-to-late 1950s; By-laws for both organizations; Camp Tapawingo; Jr. Civitans.
Dates
- 1942 - 1978
Biographical / Historical
The Civitan Club, founded in 1942, was an Alexandria organization whose membership was exclusively male until 1969. The organization’s emphasis was citizenship and community service. The Civinettes, organized in 1944, also emphasized the same.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Organized by year.
Source
- Civitan International (Organization)
- Title
- Civitan and Civinette Clubs of Alexandria Finding Aid
- Date
- 2001-12-17
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Local History and Special Collections Branch, Alexandria Library Repository