Davenport Rotary Club collection
Scope and Contents
Roster books, histories, Rotary Wheel publication; images; clippings; articles of incorporation; reports to governor; ephemeral items; two copies of video "Davenport Rotary 90th Anniversary".
original charter added 8/2014;
Added June 2017 Club Minutes and Records, Board Minutes and Records, Financial Records, Attendance Records, Music, Projects, Clippings, books
Photographs - many snapshots: Roudebush was taking copies to meetings and trying to get identification. There are posters and boxes of unprocessed snapshots from social gatherings and meetings.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-2015
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials are available for use in the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center only.
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Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a reproduction. One of these specific conditions is that the reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
Extent
33 Box(es) (in 16 record center cartons, 7 5" archive boxes, 4 2.5" archive boxes, 2 flat clamshells, 1 oversized flat, 1 small artifact box, 1 media box, 1 book enclosure.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Range 42 Section 5 and Range 43 Section 3
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift
Separated Materials
Volumes titled: The World of Rotary (1975) and Rotary: Fifty Years of Service 1905-1955 were separated and will be cataloged in Polaris per JLM - May 2017. A bookplate is to be included stating the source of the donation. The volume West End Kid was a duplicate and was donated to the Adult Summer Reading Program as a prize.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository
321 Main Street
Davenport IA 52801-1490 United States
specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com