Program files, 1960-1996
Collection Overview
Records document the operations and activities of the League of Women Voters of the Charleston Area (LWVCA) from its foundation to the present day. Records include administrative and program files, budget files, newsletters, scrapbooks, and a small amount of audiovisual material. The majority of the records are comprised of the organization’s administrative files documenting the operations and activities of the LWVCA as well as its early history and include correspondence, mailings, membership materials, event and forum planning files, board reports and meeting minutes, treasurer reports, publications, and other materials. Program files document the various local, state, and national LWVCA educational initiatives and advocacy programs and include clippings, publications including reports, magazines, and newsletters, convention and conference materials, and publicity materials. Budget files contain analysis sheets detailing general League expenditures and income with associated receipts. Additionally, there are newsletters published from 1948 to 2009, including the League Log and the Voters Voice, as well as scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings documenting LWVCA activities, a photograph album featuring images from various LWVCA events, annual meetings, and conventions, and a small amount of audiovisual materials consisting of audiocassettes and videocassettes.
Additions comprise further administrative files, Board of Director files, topical files, publications, board minutes, and newsletters.
Dates
- Creation: 1960-1996
Creator
- From the Collection: League of Women Voters of the Charleston Area (Organization)
- From the Collection: League of Women Voters of Charleston County (Organization)
Language of Material
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions
This collection has been minimally processed, but is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 19.25 linear feet (18 cartons, 2 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 5 scrapbooks, 1 photograph album, 3 audiocassettes, 2 videocassettes, 2 CDs)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
66 George Street
Charleston South Carolina 29424
(843) 953-8016
(843) 953-6319 (Fax)
