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Women in charitable work -- History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Muriel Orr-Ewing papers

 Collection — Box 1-84, Photobox 1-38, MC 3.15
Identifier: MS-0070
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, photograph albums of Muriel Orr-Ewing (nicknamed "Meiko"). Collection includes records as founding president of the British Association of Women Executives and headmistress of the English girls finishing school, The Grove. Also includes personal correspondence with opera singer, Adèle Leigh, child author Berthe Grimault, and other notable writers and poets.

Dates: 1822-1994; Majority of material found within 1920-1974

Zonta International District IV records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0056-0004
Abstract

The records of Zonta International District IV, one of the regional areas of the professional women's executive organization, Zonta International, document the District's organizational activities, publications, events, and clubs.

Dates: 1975-2013