Moorhead Republican Women's Club (S4644)

1958-1985

Historical Sketch

The Moorhead [Minnesota] Federation of Republican Women was founded as a local branch of the National Federation of Republican Women in 1958. In 1968, the Club changed its name to the Moorhead Republican Women’s Club. Its objectives include increasing women’s active political participation, promoting the principles and ideals of the Republican Party, and working for the election of Republican Party nominees. The Club has been active by conducting fund raisers and receptions for party candidates, by publishing a monthly newsletter, and through various community projects. 

Collection Descriptions

The records of the Moorhead Republican Women’s Club include: by-laws and amendments, meeting minutes, membership lists, newsletters, photographs, and material on programs, fund raisers, presidents, social, and publicity reports. The records are arranged alphabetically by topic and chronologically within each topic. 

Inventory

Box 1

  • Attendance Records. 1966-79
  • Budget. 1963-64
  • By-Laws and Amendments. 1958, 1961, 1966, 1968, 1973, undated
  • By-Laws of National Federation of Republican Women
  • Civic Involvement. 1969-78, undated
  • Club Recognition Awards Report Forms. 1965-68
  • Correspondence. 1968-79
  • Corresponding Secretary's Reports. 1973-77
  • Guestbook from Parties and Receptions. 1958, 1961-62, 1964-65, 1968
  • Independent Republicans of Clay County/7th District Constitution and Resolutions
  • Involvement Sheets. 1966, undated
  • Leadership Manuals of the National Federation of Republican Women
  • Mamie Eisenhower Library Project. 1969-76
  • Maps of Voting Precincts. 1965, 1972
  • Meeting Agendas/Minutes 1963-79
  • Membership Lists and Reports. 1962-88, undated
  • Newsletter, Women Power. 1962-71
  • Officer and Committee Lists
  • Photographs and Memorabilia
  • President’s Reports. 1965-85
  • Program Lists. 1958-75
  • Programs and Activities. 1958-72
  • Publicity Reports. 1967-69, 1980-81
  • Social/Babysitting Reports. 1965-81
  • Style Shows and Other Fund Raisers. 1958-81
  • Scrapbook (Copy)