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Frontiers of America, circa 1930s-1961

 Sub-Group — Multiple Containers

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1930s-1961

Biographical / Historical

Frontiers of America, also known as Frontier Clubs of America, was a service organization founded in 1936 which operated through local chapters and held annual conventions. In 1962 the organization changed its name to Frontiers International, Inc.

Full Extent

9 folders

Arrangement

Documentation of multiple local chapters is arranged together in the general "Frontiers of America" files. For Frontiers documentation from 1962 onward, see Frontiers International files.

Original Location

DS0106, GFF 012

Legacy Description

Photographs, newspaper clippings related to the Frontiers of America, a national service club.

Processing Information

Files on Frontiers of America have been processed using detailed processing techniques. This means that each folder has been described with document types and inclusive dates. Folder headings have been verified against content, and in some cases, content has been arranged in more detail and assigned new subheadings to facilitate access.

Repository Details

Part of the Afro-American Newspapers Archives/Afro Charities Repository

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