Jack and Jill of America, 1940-1999
Scope and Contents
The Jack and Jill files document the activities, programs, and community engagement of various chapters across the country, including those based in Baltimore, Boston, Richmond, Washington, D.C., Buffalo, Newark, Detroit, Lynchburg, Philadelphia, and Greensboro. Materials primarily include photographs, correspondence, and publications. The files provide extensive coverage of national conventions, regional conferences, founders' day celebrations, and mothers' club activities.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-1999
Partial Extent
12 folders
Partial Extent
2 oversize folders
Arrangement
Files are arranged chronologically by decade.
Document Types
Photographs, Clippings, Writings, Correspondence, Pamphlets, Event program, Photomontage, Press release, Cut
Original Location
WY0304, GFI 005; ML0203, MAR 030; HL0204, HAL 015
Processing Information
The Jack and Jill of America files have been processed using detailed processing procedures. All the information in the finding aid has been verified against folder content, dates and document types have been added to description for each folder, and in some cases, more granular arrangement and description has been done to facilitate research.
Repository Details
Part of the Afro-American Newspapers Archives/Afro Charities Repository