Name/Title
DirectoryEntry/Object ID
2021.2.1Scope and Content
A small yellow booklet titled 'Vestgöta Gille of Chicago.' The booklet contains a directory of the club's members, a song, and a calendar of events.Context
At one time, there was a Vestgöta Gille ladies club, but they disbanded and Vestgöta Gille became a mans club. The wives could come to the meetings but had to sit in the kitchen. The men would play cards or solved "world problems".Acquisition
Accession
2021.2Source or Donor
Sten BjorklingAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Sten BjorklingLexicon
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Clubs, Songs, CalendarsSearch Terms
Men--Societies and clubs, Women--Societies and clubsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
circa 1991Archive Size/Extent
16 pages.Restrictions
The collection is open to research with restrictions. The collection contains sensitive and personal information.Primary Language
Swedish and EnglishRelationships
Related Places
Place
City
ChicagoState/Province
IllinoisCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaCopyright
Copyright Details
Ownership was legally transferred to the Swedish American Museum per the gift agreement.
Certain works may be protected by copyright not governed by the Swedish American Museum.Reproductions
Notes
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