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Camp House in the Woods, Blueprints, 1942

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 4
Identifier: Folder 4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The records in this series are organized alphabetically by subject. All records have been removed from the original three-ringed binders. Boxes 1-4 contain Administrative Notebooks, 1959-1983. These notebooks, maintained by the Board President, include meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, treasurer's reports, financial records, tax letters, and committee notes.

The Benefit Committee records, 1978-1986 (boxes 5-6) include secretary, treasurer, and chairman reports, meeting agendas and minutes, correspondence, and files relating to publicity and patrons. The Benefit Committee records also include substantial information regarding the Antiques Show and Sale and the benefit dinner, “Guess Who's Cooking the Dinner!” All publications for the benefit dinner were under the charge of the Graphics and Program Committee.

Boxes 8-10 contain the President's Books, 1980-1986. Similar to the Administrative Notebooks, these include guidelines, calendars, meeting minutes, correspondence, officer's reports, and files relating to the Central Committee and the Benefit Committee.

The Publicity records, 1969-1977 (boxes 10-11) contain annual reports, yearbook materials, press releases, and clippings. The 1986 Treasurer's Record Book (box 11) includes income tax returns, reports, minutes, statements of expenses, contribution lists, financial assistance requests, and audit reports.

Description of the Addition (Boxes 12-14): This addition contains records of the North Shore Junior Board, 1942-1988. The records are arranged alphabetically by subject. All records have been removed from the original binding.

The Administrative Records (box 12) include annual reports, tax forms, correspondence, lists of officers and members, and meeting minutes.

Box 13 contains records relating to the purchase of property in Lake Delavan, Wisconsin for use by the House in the Wood Camp. These records include the zone ordinance, lease agreements, sales contracts, correspondence, and the abstract of the title.

The Secretary's files (box 14) include schedules of meetings, membership lists, and officer's reports.

Dates

  • 1942

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is stored at a remote campus location and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 14.00 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Library Details

Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository

Contact:
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635