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Chicago Library Club

 Organization

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Chicago Library Club records

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Chicago-Library
Abstract

Formed in 1891 by newcomers into the Chicago library field from New York to encourage the acquaintance and cooperation between libraries, library schools and other fields. Founding members included W.F. Poole, Frederick H. Wild, Charles Alexander Nelson, Edith Clark and others. Collection includes one box of assorted correspondence, clippings and other miscellaneous items from 1971-84, and one ledger.

Dates: 1892-1984