American Association of University Women, North Shore Milwaukee Branch Records, 1966-2017

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of board and branch meeting minutes, brochures, certificates, correspondence, scholarship information, association projects, such as the Girl Scouts' Sister-to-Sister Summit in 1998 and the Wisconsin Women: A Gifted Heritage book, treasurer reports, the Northshore Beacon newsletters, The Bulletin newsletters, the Badger Briefs newsletters, policies and bylaws, and photographs. The photographs, which date from 1991 to 2003, depict various conventions and installation dinners, a Lake Geneva outing from 1999, and other activities.

A cassette tape, created in 1981, recounting AAUW's history, is also included in the collection. Newspaper articles, dating from the 1980s to 1990s, document various meetings and workshops/conventions attended, and also focus on individual North Shore Milwaukee Branch members and association projects. Scrapbooks, dating from 1967 to 1993, provide more in-depth information about the association, and include photographs, mostly from conventions, dinners, and outings; newspaper articles; newsletters; convention materials; and member lists.