Secretaries' records, 1883-1908

Description

Title: Secretaries' records, 1883-1908
Creator: Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Muskogee, Indian Territory)
Contributor: Brasel, Jennie.
Abstract: Two volumes containing holograph manuscript minutes and lists of members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Muskogee, Indian Territory, 1889-1903; and one volume containing holograph manuscript minutes of the second through sixth annual conventions of the Second District, Indian Territory, 1904-1908. Minutes were written and signed by recording secretaries; most minutes recorded in Muskogee were written by Jennie Brasel. Laid in the first volume are reports, clippings, receipts, and notes pertaining to the Muskogee auxiliary, dated 1883, 1892, 1898, and undated. Convention minutes are preceded by a page inscribed, "1903 Record of 2nd District Convention." Laid in this volume are notes and correspondence of officers of the Second District pertaining to conventions, 1906-1908 and undated
Description: The Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Muskogee, Creek Nation, Indian Territory, was organized in 1883. This auxiliary was part of the Second District of Indian Territory.
Provenance: Purchased from Gary Hendershott on the Walter McClintock Memorial Fund, 1987.
Extent: 3 v (in 1 box)
Extent of Digitization: This object has been partially digitized.
Digitization Note: Folders 1-4 fully digitized.
Language: English

Genre: Mintues (administrative records) Indian Territory
Subject (Geographic): Indian Territory.
Oklahoma
Muskogee
Muskogee (Okla.)
Subject (Name): Brasel, Jennie.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Second District of Indian Territory.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Muskogee, Indian Territory)
Subject (Topic): Temperance
Women
Societies and clubs
Subjects: Brasel, Jennie
Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Second District of Indian Territory
Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Muskogee, Indian Territory)
Temperance > Indian Territory
Women > Oklahoma > Muskogee > Societies and clubs
Muskogee (Okla.)
Indian Territory

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Citation: Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Muskogee, Indian Territory), Secretaries' Records. Yale Collection of Western Americana, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.