Rotary International. District 7710 records, 1920-2012

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Summary

Creator:
Rotary International
Abstract:
Rotary International was established as a men's service organization in Chicago in 1905. This collection contains records relating to Rotary International, District 7710, which includes counties in central North Carolina. Includes the district's conference programs, conference minutes, executive committee minutes, correspondence, directories, policies and procedures. Also includes information about the district's exchange program and various club histories, including numerous club rosters and club bulletins for the Chapel Hill and Raleigh Rotary Clubs. There are also clippings, newsletters, photographs, and slides related to the organization's activities.
Extent:
26.1 Linear Feet
Language:
Materials in English
Collection ID:
RL.01114

Background

Scope and content:

Records relating to Rotary International, District 7710, which includes counties in North Carolina. Includes the district's conference programs, conference minutes, executive committee minutes, correspondence, directories, policies and procedures. Also includes information about the district's exchange program and various club histories, including numerous club rosters and club bulletins for the Chapel Hill and Raleigh Rotary Clubs. There are also clippings, newsletters, photographs, and slides related to the organization's activities.

The addition (2004-0126) (1000 items, 3.0 lin. ft.; dated [1960s]-[1980s]) consists of manuals, directories, correspondence, convention information, programs, and brochures related to District 7710.

The addition (2008-0278) (10800 items; 12 lin. ft.; 1999-2008) includes administrative and program files, conference manuals, and other materials relating to Rotary International's activities between 1999 and 2008.

The addition (2009-0225) (450 items, 0.2 lin ft.; dated 2003-2005) includes materials related to district simplified grants.

The addition (2010-0145) (450 items; 0.6 lin. ft.; 2005-2008) includes binders with District Simplified Grant material, as well as materials from the district's committees and activities.

The addition (2013-0060) ( 7.5 lin. ft.; 1984-2012) includes correspondence, administrative and program files, conference and training manuals, directories, audiovisual materials, and other materials relating to Rotary International's activities between 1984 and 2012.

The addition (2015-0145) ( 1.5 lin. ft.; 2003-2004) includes correspondence, administrative and program files, conference and training manuals, electronic records, and other materials relating to Rotary International's activities in 2003-2004. The bulk of the material relates to Mike Thacker's activities as District General (D-7710).

Biographical / historical:

Men's service organization established in Chicago in 1905.

Acquisition information:

Gift, 2008 (2008-0278), 13.5 linear ft.

Gift, 2009 (2009-0225), 0.2 linear ft.

Gift, 2010 (2010-0145), 0.6 linear ft.

Gift, date unknown (2012-0078), 2.0 lin. ft.

Gift, 2013 (2013-0060), 7.5 lin. ft.

Gift, 2015 (2015-0145).

Processing information:

Collection is unprocessed; cataloged from accession records.

Encoded by: Meghan Lyon

Updated by: Alice Poffinberger, Oct. 2010; Meghan Lyon, June 2013; Katrina Martin, Nov. 2015

Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 2008-0278, 2009-0225, 2010-0145, 2012-0078, 2013-0060, 2015-0145.

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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects

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Subjects:
Clubs -- North Carolina
Clubs -- United States
Volunteers -- North Carolina
Names:
Rotary Club (Raleigh, N.C.) -- History
Rotary Club (Chapel Hill, N.C.) -- History
Rotary Club of Durham (Durham, N.C.)

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