Racine Armenian–American 50 Year Club Records, 1972-1999


Summary Information
Title: Racine Armenian–American 50 Year Club Records
Inclusive Dates: 1972-1999

Creators: Racine Armenian–American 50 Year Club
Call Number: UWP Manuscript Collection 14

Quantity: 0.4 cubic feet (1 archives box)

Repository:
Archival Locations:
UW-Parkside Library / Parkside Area Research Ctr. (Map)
C19/B2

Abstract:
Records from the Racine Armenian–American 50 Year Club, a group organized in 1972 by a group of Racine-born Armenians who were celebrating their 50th birthdays. The collection primarily consists of material relating to the reunion.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-pks-uwpksmc014
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Biography/History

The Racine Armenian–American 50 Year Club was organized in 1972 by a group of Racine-born Armenians who were celebrating their 50th birthdays. The club held a biennial reunion dinner from 1972 until 1998. The first dinner, held at the Racine YMCA, attracted 67 participants. In addition to the reunion, the club organized showings of films depicting Armenian heritage and culture.

Scope and Content Note

The collection primarily consists of material relating to the reunion, including programs, guest books, and a video.

Arrangement of the Materials

The files are organized alphabetically by subject, then chronologically.

Preferred Citation

See the UWP Libraries' Archives Department Citation Guide for Primary Sources

Administrative/Restriction Information
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public in accordance with state law.


Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).


Acquisition Information

John Esayian donated the collection to the Archives in 2005.


Processing Information

Melissa Olson processed the collection in May 2008.


Contents List
Box   1
Folder   1
Articles, 1972-1998
Box   1
Folder   2
Correspondence, 1974-1999
Box   1
Folder   3
Organizational chart, undated
Reunion
Box   1
Folder   4
Guest books, 1972-1974
Box   1
Folder   5
Guest books, 1976-1984
Box   1
Folder   6
Miscellaneous, undated
Box   1
Folder   7
Programs, 1972-1980
Box   1
Folder   8
Programs, 1982-1998
Box   1
Folder   9
Video, 1990
Physical Description: VHS