Chapter 5 records
Scope and Contents
Contains records of Chapter 5 of the Alice Louise Reynolds Clubs including minutes, correspondence, financial records, programs, membership lists, and event materials. Also contains the constitution of the club and of Chapter 5 specifically. Includes various tributes to members and records on the executive officers. Records on the creation of the Alice Louise Reynolds Memorial Room in the library at BYU as well as an autobiography and a copy of a tribute given at her funeral services in 1938 are included. Contains records of various events including spring luncheons and lecture series, circa 1940-1983.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1940-1983
Creator
- Alice Louise Reynolds Club. Chapter 5 (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.Permission to publish material from Chapter 5 records must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Administrative History
Chapter 5 of the Alice Louise Reynolds Clubs (1932- ) was a Provo, Utah chapter of a women's club created to honor Alice Louise Reynolds.
The central Alice Louise Reynolds Club was created in 1933. The original constitution was presented in September of 1933 and adopted Feb. 6, 1937. The constitution established by-laws, the executive structure, officer duties, and membership dues. The purpose of the club was stated in the constitution as to "honor Miss Reynolds, to further ideals for which she stood, to participate in cultural activities, and to maintain and develop friendships through study and social contacts." The Executive Committee was composed of a President, Vice-President, and Secretary-Treasurer. At its peak sixteen chapters of the club existed-- 14 along the Wasatch Front, a Hurricane, St. George chapter, as well as chapter in New York City.
Chapter 5 of the Alice Louise Reynolds Clubs was centered in Provo and created to uphold the ideals enumerated by the Central Committee. The constitution of the chapter stated that membership would be held at about 25, and dues were established at $1.75. Chapter offices included President, Vice-President, Secretary-Treasurer, and program committee.
Extent
2 folders (0.4 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Original order maintained.
Custodial History
Transferred from the Harold B. Lee Library in 2012.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred; Harold B. Lee Library; 2012.
Appraisal
University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).
Processing Information
Processed; Dani Peterson; 2012.
Subject
- Brigham Young University -- Societies, etc. (Organization)
- Alice Louise Reynolds Club. Chapter 5 -- Archives (Organization)
- Title
- Register of Chapter 5 records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Dani Peterson
- Date
- 2012 April 19
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US