Friends in Council, Burlington, VT, Records
Scope and Content
This collection contains correspondence regarding anniversary meetings and membership, photographs of members, meeting minutes since the group's founding in 1878, and the Burlington chapter's relationship with other "Friends" in the United States. The collection also consists of Arthur Helps' "Friends in Council" volumes 1 and 2.
Dates
- 1863-2017
Creator
- Friends in Council (Burlington, Vt.) (Organization)
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Curator of Manuscripts.
Historical Note
Friends in Council is a cultural and social group made up of women who participate in intellectual (primarily historical) research and share their findings with peers at regular meetings. While many members are involved with philanthropic endeavors, Friends in Council as a collective is not.
Extent
3 Linear Feet (2 cartons, 1 box, 1 oversized folder, 1 reel)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection consists of meeting minutes, programs, memorabilia, some financial records, photos, reports, and studies from the Burlington chapter of the women's social/intellectual group, Friends in Council.
Location
Library Research Annex; contact uvmsc@uvm.edu for access.
- Title
- Guide to the Friends in Council, Burlington, VT, Records
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2016-07-20
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Vermont Libraries, Special Collections Repository
Silver Special Collections Library
48 University Place, Room B201
Burlington Vermont 05405 U.S.A. US
(802) 656-2138
(802) 656-4038 (Fax)
uvmsc@uvm.edu
