Bald Eagle Club Collection
Scope and Contents
The Bald Eagle Club Collection includes a letter from President Dwight D. Eisenhower, a photograph of several group members, and a certified chapter roster, all dating from circa 1954.
Dates
- Creation: 1954
Creator
- Bald Eagle Club (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Historical Note
The Bald Eagle Club, Incorporated is a non-profit club founded in Olympia, Washington in 1947. The group aims to facilitate conversations about what it means to be bald and work towards any advancements concerning hair restoration. A bald head or general lack of hair is a prerequisite for membership into this organization. The club formed a second chapter based in Walla Walla, Washington and was eventually launched nationwide in 1953.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Bald Eagle Club Collection, which dates from circa 1945, contains materials from the No. 2 chapter of the Bald Eagle Club in Walla Walla, Washington.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated to the Whitman College and Northwest Archives by Douglas Breen Saturno on August 11th, 1988. The accession number associated with this donation is Retro-0589.
- Title
- Guide to Bald Eagle Club Collection
- Author
- Kacey Godwin
- 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