Leading the way : a century of service

Name/Title

Leading the way : a century of service

Entry/Object ID

Library.2186

Description

xiv, 273 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Leading the way : a century of service : the Florida Federation of Women's Clubs, 1895-1995 by Jessie H. Meyer and GFWC Florida Federation of Women's Clubs. GFWC is General Federation of Women's Clubs. Library copy autographed by author. Spine title: Leading the way, 1895-1995. Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-264). Selected table of contents: Florida background -- Glimpses of early clubs -- Organization of the Florida Federation of Women's Clubs -- Second decade, 1905-1915 -- Third decade and World War I -- The Bust and Great Depression, 1925-1935 -- Growth, change,, war -- Beginning another fifty years -- The Fifties -- The Sixties -- The Seventies -- The Eighties -- The Nineties -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix - List of past presidents and Junior directors. including Mrs. Wamboldt, Mrs. Cummer, Mrs. Haynes, Mrs. Jennings, Mrs. Harris, Mrs. Norton Jax area info selected: FFWC club histories -- District 4 -- Jacksonville Beaches Woman's Club (1907-1992), p.265 -- Southside Woman's Club, Jacksonville -- Fairfield Improvement Association (Jax) organized in 1894 on a lot donated by H.B. Plant of Plant Investment Company (p.17) , Mrs. L.E. Wamboldt, Dr. Ellen Lowell-Stevens -- Woman's Club of Jax organized in 1897 (p.29) -- Mrs. Jennings, p.85. Photos include: Woman's Club of Jacksonville built 1927

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

GFWC Florida Federation of Women's Clubs -- History., Women -- Florida -- Societies and clubs -- History., Woman's Club of Jacksonville (Jacksonville, Fla.)., Southside Woman's Club (Jacksonville, Florida)., Cummer, Ninah Holden.

Publication Details

Author

Meyer, Jessie H. (Jessie Hamm), 1911-, GFWC Florida Federation of Women's Clubs.

Publisher

Federation.

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Lakeland, Florida

Call No.

HQ 1905 .Z7 F65 1994

ISBN

0964086905