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Bucknell University, Bucknell Contemporary Book Club Records

 Record Group
Identifier: BUCKNELL CONTEMPORARY BOOK CLUB

Scope and Contents

The records of the Bucknell Contemporary Book Club are arranged alphabetically by folder title and date from 1922 to 2016. The records include correspondence; minutes that include correspondence, constitutions, member lists, photographs, book reports, lists of books reviewed, and programs; lists of books reviewed; member lists; constitution and bylaws; written histories of the club; photographs; and reports and accounts of the club's treasurer.

Dates

  • Creation: 1922-2016

Creator

Language

Materials are in English.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Usage Restrictions

The materials in this collection may be protected under copyright law and may only be used for educational, teaching, and research purposes. If the intended use is beyond these purposes, it is the responsibility of the user to obtain the appropriate permissions by contacting Special Collections/University Archives at the Ellen Clarke Bertrand Library, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA.

Administrative History

The Bucknell Contemporary Book Club, also as known as The Contemporaries, is a book club formed in 1922 with a membership limited to approximately fifteen women, all of whom were connected directly or indirectly with Bucknell University.

Extent

1.04 Linear Feet ((2) 5 inch document box, (1) 2.5 inch document box)

Arrangement

Records are arranged alphabetically by folder title and chronologically within the folders.

Separated Materials

Photographs may be housed with the Special Collections/University Archives Photograph Collection.

Title
Bucknell University, Bucknell Contemporary Book Club Records
Status
Completed
Author
Eir Danielson
Date
2019 April
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bucknell University Special Collections/University Archives Repository

Contact:
028 Bertrand Library
Bucknell University
One Dent Drive
Lewisburg PA 17837 United States US
570-577-3101
570-577-3313 (Fax)