ST. PAUL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE WOMEN:

An Inventory of Its Association Records at the Minnesota Historical Society

Manuscripts Collection

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Creator: St. Paul Association of Insurance Women, creator.
Title:Association records.
Dates:1935-1999.
Language:Materials in English.
Abstract:Organizational records, correspondence, newsletters, and scrapbooks of an association formed in 1935 for women employed within the insurance industry.
Quantity:3.0 cubic feet (3 boxes).
Location:See Detailed Description section for shelf locations.

Expand/CollapseSCOPE AND CONTENTS

Materials include bylaws, minutes, correspondence, newsletters, scrapbooks with photographs, and awards of this organization, which was formed to "conduct educational work in connection with the insurance business, secure outside speakers for educational purposes, promote friendliness among girls in the insurance business and to designate a meeting place for exchange of opinions and problems." The St. Paul Association was a charter member of the National Association of Insurance Women, which was formed in 1940. The records focus on the evolution of the association, its activities, and membership. Also included are annual reports (1979-1983) of other clubs within the fifth region of the National Association of Insurance Women.


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Expand/CollapseADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION

Availability:

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. St. Paul Association of Insurance Women Association Records. Minnesota Historical Society.

See the Chicago Manual of Style for additional examples.

Accession Information:

Accession number: 13,949; 15,267; 15,922

Processing Information:

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Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 990017345610104294


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DETAILED DESCRIPTION

LocationBox
151.K.2.6F1Charter, 1940.
Early history, 1939-1942, 1970.
Bylaws, 1972-1982, 1991-1992, 1997, 1999. 2 folders.
Executive Committee minutes, 1942-1960, 1968-1970, 1972-1973. 2 folders.
Executive Board minutes, 1980-1983, 1985-1987.
Board minutes, 1989-1991, 1993-1996, 1998.
Minutes, 1957-1970, 1980-1983, 1985-1987, 1989-1994, 1997-1998. 4 folders.
Joint Board minutes (outgoing/incoming Board), undated, 1971-1972, 1980.
Officers (lists), 1935-1997.
Treasurer's reports, 1971-1972, 1975, 1981.
Budget, 1970-1983, 1988-1999.
Expense reports for monthly meetings, 1985-1987. 2 volumes.
Membership (lists and rosters), 1968-1977, 1980-1985, 1988-1993. 2 folders.
Profiles (member), 1974-1979.
Correspondence, 1969-1973, 1977-1984, 1990-1995. 10 folders.
Includes correspondence, reports, and miscellaneous materials.
Ways and Means Committee, 1964-1965, 1971-1977. 6 folders.
LocationBox
151.K.2.7B2Ways and Means Committee, 1977-1981. 2 folders.
Publicity Committee, 1965-1969.
Finance Committee, 1989-1995.
Education Committee, 1972-1973, 1979-1981, 1997. 2 folders.
Legislative Committee, 1979-1980.
Communications Committee, 1986-1987.
Long Range Planning Committee, 1987-1992.
Minnesota annual state meeting, 1982.
Minnesota State Council, 1993-1994, 1997-1998.
President's report, Region V, 1971.
Region V Director, 1979-1980.
Region V annual reports, 1979-1983.
26th Annual Region V conference (St. Paul), 1970.
30th Annual Region V conference (Minneapolis), 1974.
37th Annual Region V conference (Madison, Wis.), 1981.
Highlights (newsletter), 1942, 1963-1987, 1990-1991, 1993-1995, 1997-1998.
Film library program, 1979.
Manuals (National Association of Insurance Women):
Headquarters procedures (NAIW), 1981.
Public relations (NAIW), 1981.
Local officer and committee procedures (NAIW), 1976, 1982.
Scrapbook: "Keep Minnesota Green," 1962-1965.
LocationBox
151.K.2.8F3Award: Minnesota Safety Council Award of Honor to SPAIW, 1982.
Scrapbooks, 1942-1984. 4 volumes.
Newspaper clippings, photographs, invitations, etc.

Expand/CollapseCATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics:
Insurance -- Minnesota -- Saint Paul -- Societies.
Professional associations -- Minnesota -- Saint Paul.
Women -- Minnesota -- Saint Paul -- Societies and clubs.
Organization:
National Association of Insurance Women. Region V.
Title:
Highlights.

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