Walla Walla Rotary Club records
Scope and Contents
The Walla Walla Rotary Club records contains the organizational records of the Walla Walla Rotary Club. This collection, which dates from 1922 to 2018, consists of meeting bulletins and minutes, club newsletters, agenda books, awards, information on members (including biographies, dues, positions held, and attendance), financial records, committee and subcommittee records, a constitution, event records, general correspondence, club history, newspaper clippings, index file of membership cards with attached photographs, and Rotary literature. Also included in the collection is a box of cassette recordings with various members’ recollections of World War Two.
Dates
- 1922-2018
Creator
- Rotary Club of Walla Walla (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Historical Note
The Walla Walla Rotary Club was founded on November 1, 1919, with Albert Adams signing as president of the club, and with sponsorship from the Spokane Rotary Club. The Walla Walla Rotary Club, which was the fifth rotary to be established in the Pacific Northwest, still operates to this day.
Extent
17 Linear Feet (16 record cartons, 1 flat box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Walla Walla Rotary Club records, which date from 1922 to 2018, houses material from the Walla Walla Rotary Club.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by the Walla Walla Rotary Club. The accession number associated with this donation is retro-0114.
Creator
- Rotary Club of Walla Walla (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Walla Walla Rotary Club records
- Author
- Henry Adams
- Date
- 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository