Name/Title
Scrapbook -Business and Professional Girl's LeagueEntry/Object ID
2024.2.370Scope and Content
A dark green scrapbook with tan pages, tied together with green cord through two gromet holes.Context
The contents of the scrapbook highlights the Business and Professional Girl's League of the St. Joseph, Missouri Y.W.C.A. in newspaper articles and a collection of memorabilia from conferences and events during the time period from September 2, 1934 to March 7, 1937.
In the middle of the book is an attached tan envelope holding 6 photographs of various sizes; in glossy and matte finish, or colored. The photos were taken by Prawitz Studios, St. Joseph, Mo. and depict groups of the Girl's League members at several activities. One such event is the annual May Fete and includes a portrait in a folder of the queen Miss Margaret Martin.
The colored photo has the list of the women attending (the little girls are not named).
The scrap book also contains a letter to the members from the league President, Margaret Martin, and to Miss Martin from Alice Stone, the General Secretary of the Y. W. C. A.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
ScrapbookNomenclature Primary Object Term
AlbumNomenclature Sub-Class
MemorabiliaNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsDimensions
Dimension Notes
9½" X 11½" X 1"
