Klein Family Papers (Ms. 71)

Description:

Correspondence and printed matter, most of which deals with clubs in and around Columbus during the 1930s, including notable material dealing with a local chapter of the National Council of Jewish Woman and the Columbus Parent-Teacher Association.

Contents:

Order of the Eastern Star, Columbus Chapter No. 324:

1.      Yearbooks, 1956-1957; 1959-1960; 1961-1962 (1-1)

2.      Program honoring Nona Etheridge, 1959 (1-1)

3.      Rituals and plans, 1935 (1-2)

4.      Correspondence, 1934-1940 (1-3)

National Council of Jewish Women, Tri-County Section (Fayette, Lavaca, and Colorado Counties):

1.      Yearbooks, 1937-1938; 1939-1940, 1958-1959 (1-4)

2.      Correspondence, undated (1-5)

3.      Correspondence, 1937 (1-6)

4.      Correspondence, 1938 (1-7, 1-8)

5.      Correspondence, 1939 (1-9)

Parent-Teacher Association, Columbus:

1.      Minutes, 1931-1934 (1-10, 1-11, 1-12)

2.      Correspondence, including letters from State Senator Gus Russek and State Representative Fritz Engelhard, 1933 (1-13)

3.      Correspondence, 1933-1937 (1-14)

Columbus Study Club

1.      Yearbooks, 1931-1932; 1933-1934; 1934-1935; 1936-1937, 1937-1938; 1960-1961 (1-15)

2.      Presentations made to the Columbus Study Club by Clara Klein, 1930s (1-16)

Columbus Garden Club

1.      Twenty-Fifth Anniversary booklet, 1963 (1-17)

2.      Annual Flower Show program, 1962 (1-17)

First State Bank, Columbus, printed material c. 1940 (1-18)

B. A. Hastings Grain and Groceries, printed material, 1936, 1937 (1-18)

Colorado County Citizen solicitation for printing, c. 1940 (1-18)

Columbus Golf Association solicitation card, 1952 (1-18)

Responses to Book Review Tea invitation from Columbus residents, 1952 (1-19)

Colorado Valley Shrine Club invitation, 1961 (1-19)

Klein family correspondence and cards (1-20)