Davenport Kiwanis Club Records
Content Description
This collection of donated materials from the Davenport Kiwanis Club identifies various activities, events and programs as well as membership and financial records. Images and scrapbooks include speakers, members and guests at formal and informal gatherings. The collection dates from 1925-2012 with the bulk of items from the 1950s - 1980s.
Dates
- Creation: 1925-2012
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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Biographical / Historical
The Kiwanis Club Davenport is one part of Kiwanis International, a global organization of volunteers dedicated to changing the world, one community and one child at a time. The Kiwanis Club of Davenport performs many community service projects in Davenport to help serve children. It has been in existence since 1925.
Extent
5.96 Linear Feet (in 6 5" letter manuscript boxes; 2 5" legal manuscript boxes; 1 2.5" letter manuscript box; 1 2.5" legal manuscript box; 2 oversize flat boxes.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is arranged into seven series: Minutes, Financial Documents, Membership, Images, Newsletters, Miscellaneous and Scrapbooks. Series are arranged chronologically. Scrapbooks remain intact.
Physical Location
Range 09 Section 06
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift
- 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