University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Archives Department.

Zonta Club of Milwaukee.

Records, 1936-1972.

Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 179

.8 cubic ft. (2 archives boxes)

ABSTRACT: Records of the Milwaukee branch of an organization of business executive and professional women, formed to encourage civic participation by professional women and carry out various civic and social welfare activities. Included are copies of the Zonta Bulletin, the club’s monthly newsletter, along with biographical briefs of Zonta members, copies of by-laws, meeting schedules and minutes, conference information, membership directories, and various other administrative materials.

Separated from the Charlotte Russell Partridge and Miriam Frink Papers.

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).

COLLECTION CITATION: This collection should be cited as:

Zonta Club of Milwaukee. Records, 1936-1972. Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 179. Wisconsin Historical Society. Milwaukee Area Research Center. Golda Meir Library. University of Wisconsin--Milwaukee.

RELATED COLLECTIONS:

Partridge, Charlotte Russell, 1882-1975. Charlotte Russell Partridge and Miriam Frink papers, 1862-1980. (Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 167 and Tape 1330A)

Partridge, Charlotte Russell, 1882-1975. Charlotte Russell Partridge and Miriam Frink visual materials, 1864-ca. 1967. (PH Milwaukee Manuscript Collection 167)

Partridge, Charlotte Russell, 1882-1975. Collected papers, 1918-1968. (Milwaukee Manuscript Collection ED)

PROCESSING: Processed by Mark Berner (KK) in May 2000.

MARC RECORD SEARCH TERMS: The following terms were used in the online bibliographic MARC record to this collection:

Businesswomen--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Societies and clubs.
Civic improvement--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Societies and clubs.
Women in charitable work--Wisconsin--Milwaukee.
Women in the professions--Wisconsin--Milwaukee--Societies and clubs.

MILWAUKEE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION 179	BOX	FOLDER
Biographical Briefs of Zonta Members, undated	1	1
Budgets, 1959-1960	1	2
Bulletins, 1952-1972	1	3-8
By-Laws, 1954-1956	2	1
Clippings, 1957-1969	2	2
Conference and Convention Materials, 1937-1969	2	3
Informational Material, undated	2	4
Membership Directories, 1936-1971	2	5
Membership Materials, undated	2	6
Meeting Minutes, Board of Directors, 1959-1960	2	7
Meeting Schedules, 1955-1960	2	8
Milwaukee Public Library Volunteer Brochure, undated	2	9
Officers and Committee Members Lists, 1953-1968	2	10
Operational Manual, 1959	2	11
President’s Reports, 1967, 1969	2	12
Progress Report on Traffic Safety, 1959	2	13
Photographs of Zonta Charter Members, undated	2	14