Exchange Club of Fargo Records
Collection
Identifier: Mss 3033
Scope and Contents
The History of the Exchange Club of Fargo Series contains information on the Exchange Club of Fargo’s history, including brochure programs for the club, and the National Exchange Club booklet.
The Correspondence Series consists of information on the Exchange Club of Fargo’s annual Ice Cream Social. This includes memos pertaining to the events and observations from years prior.
The Member Lists Series consists of member lists, club presidents, and former members.
The Program Series consists of programs relating to the Exchange Club and its members, and event programs such as the Charter Banquets and Anniversary Dinners.
The Certificate Series consists of certificates of Recognition.
Dates
- 1946-2001
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Copyrights
Copyrights to this collection is held by the Institute.
History
The First Exchange Club of Fargo started in the 1920’s but did not survive the great depression and members left or joined the Fargo Lions Club. The second Exchange Club of Fargo was charted in 1946 with 73 members. The club sought to uplift the social, religious, political, and business ideals of women. In addition the members sought to provide beneficial service to the community. The club’s purpose is to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas, information, and professional classification. The membership to the club is by invitation only, and to establish new Exchange Clubs, the organization must send in an application for a charter that has received the unanimous approval of the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Club.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (0.25 linear feet)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The First Exchange Club of Fargo started in the 1920’s but did not survive the great depression and members left or joined the Fargo Lions Club. The second Exchange Club of Fargo was charted in 1946 with 73 members. The club sought to uplift the social, religious, political, and business ideals of women. In addition the members sought to provide beneficial service to the community. The club’s purpose is to provide a forum for the exchange of ideas, information, and professional classification. The membership to the club is by invitation only, and to establish new Exchange Clubs, the organization must send in an application for a charter that has received the unanimous approval of the Board of Directors of the National Exchange Club.
Provenance
Donated by the Exchange Club of Fargo in 2008 (Acc. 2865).
Property rights
The Institute for Regional Studies owns the property rights to this collection.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Exchange Club of Fargo Records
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu