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Upsala Foundation Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, 1948-1966.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, November 16, 1948. Report on progress of installing dormer windows, treasurer's report, report on 150th birthday drive and goal of raising $10,000, perhaps chancing car off, card party and rummage sale discussed, gifts reported, Mary G. Walton, acting for Mrs. Sailer.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, January 18, 1949.
Treasurer's report, Mrs. Ritter on purchase of stone steps and who should pay, Miss Wister on progress of 150th Anniversary Campaign, annual card party will occur, rummage sale will be overseen by Mrs. Alvarez and Mrs. Tiers, Mrs. Walton acting for Mrs. Sailer.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 15, 1949.
Treasurer's report, low turnout because of PTC strike, most discussion on the card party, $2100 raised so far, Mary G. Walton acting for Mrs. Sailer.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 15, 1949.
Treasurer's report, $2300 collected for 150th campaign, card party discussed rest of meeting, Mary G. Walton acting for Mrs. Sailer.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 26, 1949.
Treasurer's report, letter from Franklin School of Professional Arts of new York City requesting permission to have group visit Upsala, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Crenshaw, Mrs. Irwin will sell candy at card party, Mrs. Tiers in charge of refreshments, Mrs. J. Bradford Ritter will buy Upsala book matches, Mrs. Clark in charge of aide, Mrs. Zesinger took chances, restored desk will be ready for card party, volunteers requested for event and other details of card party, Mary G. Walton for Mrs. Sailer.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June 15, 1949.
Treasurer's report, Germantown Historical Society gives $25 for cost of opening Upsala for tour, Miss Valeria F. Penrose presents watercolor paintings of Upsala pre-1890 which she had painted, Mrs. Ritter led discussion on whether women's committee should help pay for new roof for Upsala, decided their role should be to continue to contribute to restoration and not roof, card party was success with$1226 profit, Mary Walton for Mrs. Salier.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, September 7, 1949.
Meeting to plan for tea party to be given in September, Mrs. Tiers and Mrs. Alvarez will handle refreshments, numerous women to be asked to serve tea, Mrs. Lukens to handle arranging flowers and the Hughes' are to have Upsala cleaned, Mary Walton acting for Mrs. Sailer.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, November 22, 1949.
New member Mrs. Stevenson welcomed, treasurer's report, discussed paying for new "Conductor Heads" needed before new roof can be installled, decided to pay for this, also discussed restoring first floor and stairs to second floor, call for items for white elephant table, Mary Walton acting for Mrs. Sailer.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, January 17, 1950.
Treasurer's report, noted to keep Upsala shutters open to not have look of carelessness, Trustees note $5000 needed for heater so furniture gifted from family in Bala ok, discussion on contacting 100 people and asking for $50 from each, Mary Walton acting for Mrs. Sailer.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 17, 1950.
Mrs. Sailer resigned as secretary and now co-chairman with Mrs. Walton now secretary, treasurer's report, repairs needed to keep windows open, will support fireplace being replaced in dining room, card party and rummage sale discussed, Mary G. Walton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 21, 1950.
Treasurer's report, Mr. Walter Johnson will donate wall paper for hall, Mrs. Stacey Budd Campion Wood gave donation to complete fireplace to be made of Pennsylvania Blue Marble, all work that had estimates will soon be completed leading group to say "making history at this meeting', card party and rummage sale discussed, each member to contact three persons to be patronesses, Mary Walton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 24, 1950.
Captain Crenshaw has found someone to saw upa all fallen trees, Mrs. Woodruff donating cookies for card tables, record 175 names on hostess list, Mrs. Alvarez sister comes from NY as rep for Churchill Weavers with their scarves for sale with Upsala getting 25% of those sold, Mrs. Zessinger to purchase 100 gardenias for table prizes, will print Upsala in red on napkins to draw attention, rat problem in house but hoping clearing trees and rubbish will get rid of them, Katherine Elkinton.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 25, 1950.
Treasurer's report, many members volunteered for card party work, Mrs. Woodroffe will donate two cakes as well as her cookies, Mary Walton, secretary.
Upsala Women' s Committee Meeting Minutes, January 30, 1951.
Treasurer's report, Mr. Morris E. Leeds contributes $250, two other card parties are causing competition with Upsala especially as it concerns patronesses, rummage sale to be given up because too much work for little return, Katherine W. Elkinton.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 20, 1951.
Discussion on what objects to chance off at card party, hand-woven scarf, cakes, lampshade with painting of Upsala on it, dress from Dorothy Bullitt in Chestnut Hill, each member given patronesses to contact, Harriet Lippincott Hovey, acting secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 1, 1951 (handwritten)
Discussion opened on Upsala "dress", Mr. Ritter notes 155 patronesses, but would like to increase number to 175, SW window in library needs repair, dormer windows need painting, plans made to clean up property of fallen trees and limbs before card party, list of the active members of Women's Committee.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May 15, 1951.
Tresurer's report, card party discussed with 100 gardenias needed from Penn Fruit Company along with four pounds of Plantation Dainties, a candy, special dress will not be made because fund it to be too much work for very little return, money bouquet and plant donation as well white elephant requested, secretary, Katherine Elkinton.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June 15, 1951.
Treasurer's report, card party a success with $1313 raised, largest amount for this type of event, unity of the committee noted to be reason for the success, a fall tea in planning stages, Katherine Elkinton , secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, September 15, 1951.
Upsala will be cleaned before tea, two hundred sandwiches will be ordered for affair, 50 chairs will need to be borrowed, Mrs. Sailer, Mrs. Ritter, Mrs. Peirce, Mrs. Irwin and Mrs. Elkinton will receive at tea, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, October 16, 1951. (handwritten)
Treasurer's report, tea not well attended, meeting disagreeable, foundation asked committee to raise large sum of money, commiittee skeptical about this, discussion on possible merger with Germantown Historical Society, foundation should have meetings at Upsala.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting MInutes, January 22, 1952.
Need to nominate a new president of committtee, noted that Upsala will be included in list of old houses in Germantown which will benefit from Historical Society survey, Mrs. Tiers becomes new treasurer, treasurer's report, problems with caretakers discussed, Hughes delayed leaving , Craigs dogs killed two rats on rug and even though exterminators hired they would not stay, Mr. and Mrs. George Brooner, new tenants seem satisfactory, needed repairs discussed, jewelry donation offered from a Mrs. Cute, Colonial Dames to visit Upsala on their pilgrimage, card party discussed, secretary pro tem, Virginia Alvarez.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 19, 1952. (handwritten)
Treasurer's report, Mrs. Thomson offered to show pictures of her trip to Mexico as program, decided to do this in fall because card party takes up much of spring activity, list of patronesses checked and members given names to contact for contributions, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 25, 1952. (handwritten)
Treasurer's report, caretaker has had two unpleasant episodes with "deranged woman" so she now has small dog to door with her, caretakers doing great job of cleaning and upkeep of Upsala, Patronesses list divided up among members to contact , details of card party firmed up, K. W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 22, 1952. (handwritten)
Treasurer's report, printing bill will be higher because Patronness list now increased to 210 and ticket printing also higher, people to come to next meeting with items for card party and supplies, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May 13, 1952. (handwritten, all minutes until 1966 are handwritten)
Treasurer's report, final details of card party discussed, a John Brodine sent letter asking about steps necessary to reclaim another old Germantown house, Winterthur visit planned, will get painting found on wood pile at Upsala cleaned, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June 4, 1952.
Treasurer's report, noted that not all patronnesses had paid for their tables, picture expert says it is worth restoring so will proceed with that, Mrs. Ritter shared letters that had been written by students from Henry School about visit to Upsala, they contibuted three dollars also, fall tea discussed, installing radiant heat in Upsala discussed but would be very expensive, after seeing restoration of Pottsgrove mansion would like to draw up similar plan for Upsala, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, November 18, 1952.
Card party proceeds $1388.95, will of Mr. Elliott had left furniture to Upsala, continuous problem of heating house raised, new heater possibility, instead of fall tea may have open houses for some of old houses, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 17, 1953.
Treasurer's report, nine gifts received from Mr. J. Mitchell Elliot estate, clock from Mrs. Woodroffe being repaired, date for ninth card party set for May, Mrs. JB Ritter will show pictures in her home, executive and women's committe now merged, Sara C. Zesinger, acting secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 3, 1953.
Treasurer's report, money spent for oil painting cleaning and clock repair, hostess list names divided up to contact, K.W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 21, 1953.
Treasurer's report and notes after bills have $1584.32, card party details firmed up, Winterthur trip discussed,Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting MInutes, November 10, 1953.
Card party grossed $1711.03, City Historical Society of Philadelphia (Mr. William F. Bainer, secretary) would like to visit Upsala, heating issue raised again and noted that would probably cost about $5000 to heat two floors, complaints that committee members were buying white elephant items before everyone else had opportunity, members should hold off, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, January 19, 1954.
Open house program fully discussed, list of 11 houses will be reduced to six decided upon by Mrs. Creusham, Clarke and Quinn, card party in May, K. W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 16, 1954.
Decided not to have a booth at Mt. Airy Day,called for volunteers and hostesses for card party, model house of Johnson House loaned by Germantown Historical Society, needs to be painted but can then use for period of time, would put house model on third floor, Eleanor C. Woodroffe, secretary pro tem.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 13, 1954.
Mrs. Ritter absent and group discussed how much whole Upsala project had been because of her tireless work, committees formed for white elephant, door prizes, kitchen police selling chances and money collectors, K. W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May 4, 1954.
Duties for card party reviewed and clarified, each member also asked to bring 2 lbs. of fudge or penuche, model house has been repaired by carpenter but not yet painted, various pieces from Graham Robert's collection acquired, Esther Sailer invited committee to lunch at her place, then next meeting, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June 4, 1954.
Meeting and lunch at Bluelyn, card party netted about as much as previous year, discussed very important meeting next month with trustees about getting loan for $10,000 to get heater and other restoration items, also suggested that get selected list and ask each for $5 contribution, will have the fall tea and details discussed, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, January 18, 1955.
Treasurer's report, sending $1200 to foundation to help with cost of furnace installation which has started, Mrs. had inside of little house painted, letter of thanks to Bradford Ritter family for all they have done for Upsala, Mrs. Thomson resigns because moving to Florida, beginning discussion on card party as is the main source of revenue, Mrs. Brunner(caretaker) gets $1200 from city because police car ran red light and hit her car, $200 damages from hurricane Hazel covered by insurance, squirrel got into living room and did considerable damage by chewing but was ejected and holes covered to prevent further problems, K.W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 1, 1955.
Treasurer's report, Mrs. Ritter learns from Mr. Marceau, head of the Philadelplhia Art Museum, that they have furniture pieces they will loan to Upsala, though some difficulties the furnace is now being installed, because of difficulties won't have thank you party on March 25 and so can concentrate on our May 25 card party, K. W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 22, 1955.
Furnace installation almost complete, Miss Wister suggests getting cleaner because so much dirt from work done, discussion on upcoming card party, list of patronesses brought up and will contact the 200 folks for contributions, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting MInutes, April 26, 1955.
Noted that "Mississippi chairs" will be used at a white elephant sale because don't really belong in Upsala, plans for open house and card party discussed, jobs/roles for those affairs are stated.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May 10, 1955.
Cleaning of the house completed, caretakers , Mr. and Mrs. Bruner must leave because bought house in Willow Grove and Mrs. Bruner's health does not allow her to fulfill duties necessary, Miss Wister interviewing new applicants, collection of $20 from each member for money bouquet chance at card party, K. W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June 7, 1955.
Treasurer's report shows $3583.46 in bank, card party grossed $1728.86, white elephant raised $227.15, chances brought in $109.25, $398.26 taken at door, money raised $100 better than previous year, Gertrude Tiers praised for the work she did insuring monies raised, Miss Fellows of the 3rd grade at Germantown Friends School may bring her class to Upsala to learn about old Germantown, ideas of what to do next in house, first a powder room and second electric light outlets on first and second floor, will discuss these with Mr. Johnson the architect, K. W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, November 15, 1955.
Powder room almost complete, just needs painting, treasurer's report, Women's University Club of Germantown/ Chestnut Hill wish to hold meeting at Upsala, $10 rent suggested, purchase of hot water heater discussed but not approved, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 20, 1956.
Electrical fixtures are completed and paid for, had just come from Miss Wister's funeral at Unitarian Church, nice letters received from patronesses, plans for card party, take note that committee has operated for 13 years and should be some celebration, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April24, 1956.
Mrs. Sailer offered boutonniers for table prizes at Card Party, aides for party asked for, second floor bathroom to be removed, plan to visit Independence Hall May 17, Sona C. Zisinger, secretary pro tem.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May 15, 1956.
Treasurer's report, back room of caretakers house must be pointed to stop moisture getting in and the spiders that have come in, card party plans discussed, bouquet to be ordered from Robertson's for prize, Mrs. Pierce donating layer cake, Independence Hall trip formalized for May 17, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, November 20, 1956.
Card party netted a bit last than previous year but still considered success, $400 to point back room, many presents donated from Miss Wister's home in Germantown, discussed need to protect sensitive plants in Upsala driveway from cold, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, January 29, 1957.
Bad weather reduced size of meeting, members did also seem somewhat discouraged about future plans though did improve outlook when discussing next card party, will use current money to clean up upstairs hall and North room, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 21, 1957.
Card Party money used to pay for large amount of work on Upsala, remaining funds for this year's card party invitations, names of patronesses distributed to be called, Mrs. Ritter told of meeting and talk with University Women's Clulb, Bill Ritter thanked for doing wiring the old house at Upsala, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 23, 1957.
Mrs. Sailor donating 100 corsages, Mrs. Woodruff doijng cookies, Mrs. Ritter ordered 12 lbs. of peppermints, needle threader to sell for $1, Mrs. Pierce will arrange $20 bouquet, only 180 patronesses this year down from 200 last year so encouraged to find new ones, powder room still needs painting, Mrs. Zesinger donated larger carpet for living room and Mrs. Poole an antique table, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting MInutes, May 14, 1957.
Treasurer's report, plans finalized for card party, slight uproar caused by visit of unappreciative Swedish archaeologists and also possible termites in house, referred to men's committee for action, Mrs. Kidder donates a beautiful 1830 spread, K. W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June 19, 1957.
Card party a success, treasurer's report notes net of $1388.69, committee adjourns for the summer, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, November 13, 1957.
Summation of patterns linking one meeting to next from reading old minutes, will replace molding in three upstairs rooms, also painting and replastering large front bed room, will change meeting dates to prevent conflict with other meetings members attend, call for earlier and more frequent for publicity of card party, Esther Sailer and Josephine Ritter will work on this, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, January 22, 1958.
Patronesses all paid up, 259 people, Mrs. Chases's chauffeur painted powder room, some discussion without resolution about inadequacy of current caretakers who neglect their duties, divided up names of patronesses to contact, Caroline Weeder suggests asking local artisans to give time to work on old houses of Germantown and to encourage young people to help with cleanup issues, Mrs. Alvarez resigns from committee, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May 1, 1958.
Chairman Mrs. Ritter absent so Mrs. Tiers chairs, addressed flyers to mail, money collected for $20 bouquet, Sister Lydia of Lankenau School will send 10 girls to card party to act as ushers and aides, duties of members listed, one of first pianos of American made has been presented to Upsala and put in house, second floor front north bed room work completed, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May 20, 1958.
Duties for May 28 card party finalized. Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, November 13,1958.
Treasurer's report, delinquent patronesses have paid up, after expenses for card party still have $1000 in bank, Mrs. Foulke who passed away left Connelly furniture from 1820 to Upsala, doll house (model of Johnson House) is becoming problem as to where it should be placed, secretary, Katherine W. Elkinton.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, December 4, 1958.
Treasurer's report indicates that for the year we spent $3379.60 but still have $869.43 in our account, Connelly furniture was placed in north front bedroom, group shown sample of French wallpaper to redo north bedroom but decided too costly, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting MInutes, March 5, 1959.
Treasurer's report, brass plates passed on to mark the Elliott and Connelly rooms and acquired a Clementi piano, one of first of its kind, committee members asked to try and get two new members each, girls from Lakenau School will again be asked to be aides at card party, need new cleaning crew, William Norton Johnson gives picture of old Johnson House from 1698, a Quaker wedding certificate of John Johnson, and membership in the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture (still existant), Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 5, 1959.
Treasurer's report, Deborah Ritter's Penny Hartshorne young architects scraped paint in north bedroom and discovered brown and pink on walls rather than previously thought red and blue, they also found a house under drugstore at Johnson Street from 1740-1750, current cost of $5,500, someone should bring back to life, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June 11, 1959.
Card party a success though did not take in as much money as previous year, brainstorming for other possible events to raise funds, perhaps Ben Staad and his ancient instrument group having evening or art exhibit of historic paintings that connect to Germantown and Philadelphia history, could also ask trustees for funds, Katherine Elikinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, September 24, 1959.
Treasurer's report, decision to decorate halls because this is first thing people see, party preparations proceed, Eleanor Ritter will get pictures borrowed from Pennsylvania Historical Society, Woodmere , Phialdelphia Art Gallery, Germantown Historical Society and Grumplethorpe house, refreshments will be pepared, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, October 15, 1959.
Checking all mailing lists to assure accuracy, Jim Johnson saw life size mural of period of Upsala so should purchase for the $1500, painting of lower hall back and stairs proceeding but cannot finish now because final paper comes from France, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, November 12, 1959.
Mrs. Ritter noted that publicity had been sent for affair, need for good lighting stressed, must get security for three nights,food preparations discussed,cleaning crew designated for day before event, Katherine W. Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, January 14, 1960.
Party was not a financial success, $49.73 deficit, but did bring a whole new crowd who were interested, will probably have another similar event next year, will try paint some and generally make Upsala room more appealing for card party this year, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 18, 1960.
Much discussiion on whether or not to purchase mural with no final decision being made, divided up names of patronesses for members to contact, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 24, 1960.
Miss Ann Clapp, conservator for the Independence Hall Sectioon of the National Park Service assessed the wood work in Upsala especially the cornices, trying to get to original color scheme in Upsala, Mrs. Ritter will make final decision about which scheme stays true to original, some patronesses upset because they were called by too many different members, food duties for card party firmed up, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May 18, 1960.
Invitation from Philadelphia Cricket Club and Esther Sailor to hold luncheon and meeting there accepted, full discussion on remaining details for card party, list of expenses and money collected from May 25, 1960 card party, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June 15, 1960.
Card party a major success with $2700 profit, money bouquet a big hit, discussion on what improvement to do next with the money, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women' s Committee Meeting Minutes, October 27, 1960.
Noted that wall paper for hall way just too costly at this time, may paint Elliott room, currently without a caretaker family, trustees want to redo back quarters for next tenant and will not get new one until this done, Mr. Chew with "hazy" idea to have artist friend interested in buying Upsala and grounds for $45,000 and then returning it to foundation on his passing discussed, many problems with this idea noted, Katherine Elkinton, secretary. ( A note of regret placed in minutes concerning passing of Miss Frances Anne Wister, chairman of trustees of Upsala Foundation and committee member since its founding).
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, February 14, 1961.
Treasurer's report, received repayment of loan from trustees, repairs of tneant quarters soon completed, tenants will pay $30/ month rent, new flyers to be printed, names of patronesses divided up, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting MInutes, March 30, 1961.
Treasurer's report, a minute on death of Winifred Rossiter, plans for card party rest of meeting, Mrs. Krenig and Mrs. Bowen will head up committee, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting MInutes, April 27, 1961.
Treasurer's report, painting of the Elliott room discussed, plans for the card party firmed up, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, June14, 1961.
Card party successful with $1537.32 taken in, grateful as members been doing this affair since 1945 so glad it's still worthwhile, the completion of the drawing room to exhibit thanks to Mr. Stuart, President of the Trustees, a big lift, Katherine Elkinton, secretary.
Upsala Women's Committee, Miscellaneous, 1963.
List of Patronesses of Upsala, letter from J. Mitchell Elliott about committee improvements to Upsala.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, March 24, 1966. (typed)
Discussion on curtains in two front rooms, Mrs. Ritter on painting of flowers in South West room, want another room redone, possibly ready for card party, further discussion on details of card party.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, December 9, 1965. (typed)
Discussion on covering of hall sofa and sofa in library, pads for rugs need purchase, Candle light party for January 9 discussed with members assigned duties.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, May12, 1966, (typed)
Rug given by Mr. Stewart not suitable for Upsala, painting of bedroom completed, treasurer's report, further plans for card party.
Upsala Women's Committee Meeting Minutes, April 28, 1966. (typed)
Curtains form England accepted, rest of meeting shores up details of card party.
Miscellaneous, List of members and addesses, phone numbers of Upsala Women's Committee, April 1968.Collection
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