Palma Ceia Business and Professional Women's Club scrapbooks, 1955-1967

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Mill, Faye
Extent:
4.70 Linear Feet
5 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Palma Ceia Business and Professional Women's Club Scrapbooks, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of scrapbooks and citations of the Palma Ceia Business and Professional Women's Club from 1955 to 1967.

Biographical / historical:

The Palma Ceia Women's Club began as a chapter of the Florida Federation of Business and Professional Women's Club, Inc., one of numerous clubs that comprise the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs. The Palma Ceia Women's Club was one of 2,900 such clubs throughout the United States that began to grow in the early part of the twentieth century, particularly in the 1920s. The Palma Ceia chapter began in the 1950s as a means for women within the workforce to find fellowship and friendship with other women of various interests, to support each other through self-expression, leadership, business prestige, information, action, and mental, physical and spiritual guidance.

Acquisition information:

Faye Mill

Donation.

Processing information:

Complete.

Arrangement:

Chronological order.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Terms of access:

None. The contents of the collection may be subject to copyright.  Visit the United States Copyright Office's website at http://www.copyright.gov/ for more information.

Preferred citation:

Palma Ceia Business and Professional Women's Club Scrapbooks, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.

Location of this collection:
The University of South Florida, Tampa Campus
4202 East Fowler Ave. LIB122
Tampa
FL
33620-5400
USA