Women’s Relief Corps. Wiley Post #85 (Bowling Green, Ohio) records

 Collection – Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0498

Collection Organization

The records of the Wiley Post #85, Woman's Relief Corps, of Bowling Green, Ohio, consist of 1.38 cubic feet of minutes, by-laws, financial records, and publications, spanning the life of the organization from 1885 to 1974.

The bulk of the collection is a nearly complete series of minute books, covering the years from 1885, when the Post was established, till 1910, 1918-1933, and 1939-1956. The series of financial records is less comprehensive, including cash books from the later operation of the Post from 1926-1954. The membership roll book, which covers the period from around 1954 until the Post ceased activity in 1974, includes information on all Past Presidents from 1885 until 1974.

Minute book, 1885-1887

 File – Box 1, Folder: 1
Dates
Creation: 1885-1887

Minute book, 1888-1891

 File – Box 1, Folder: 2
Dates
Creation: 1888-1891

Minute book, 1891-1897

 File – Box 1, Folder: 3
Dates
Creation: 1891-1897

Minute book, 1898-1903

 File – Box 1, Folder: 4
Dates
Creation: 1898-1903

Minute book, 1904-1910

 File – Box 1, Folder: 5
Dates
Creation: 1904-1910

Minute book, 1918-1923

 File – Box 1, Folder: 6
Dates
Creation: 1918-1923

Minute book, 1923-1928

 File – Box 1, Folder: 7
Dates
Creation: 1923-1928

Minute book, 1928-1933

 File – Box 2, Folder: 1
Dates
Creation: 1928-1933

Minute book, 1939-1942

 File – Box 2, Folder: 2
Dates
Creation: 1939-1942

Minute book, 1943-1946

 File – Box 2, Folder: 3
Dates
Creation: 1943-1946

Minute book, 1947-1952

 File – Box 2, Folder: 4
Dates
Creation: 1947-1952

Minute book, 1952-1956

 File – Box 2, Folder: 5
Dates
Creation: 1952-1956

By-laws, 1885-1900

 File – Box 2, Folder: 6
Dates
Creation: 1885-1900

Membership roll book, 1954-1974

 File – Box 2, Folder: 7
Dates
Creation: 1954-1974

Cash book, 1926-1935

 File – Box 3, Folder: 1
Dates
Creation: 1926-1935

Cash book, 1935-1947

 File – Box 3, Folder: 2
Dates
Creation: 1935-1947

Cash book, 1947-1954

 File – Box 3, Folder: 3
Dates
Creation: 1947-1954

Woman's Relief Corps-21st National Convention Journal, 1903

 File – Box 3, Folder: 4
Dates
Creation: 1903

Woman's Relief Corps-27th National Convention Journal, 1909

 File – Box 3, Folder: 5
Dates
Creation: 1909

Woman's Relief Corps, Dept. of Ohio, Roster and proceedings, 1937

 File – Box 3, Folder: 6
Dates
Creation: 1937

Two grave markers, undated

 File – Box 3, Folder: 7
Dates
Creation: undated

W.R.C. Ribbon pins, undated

 File – Box 3, Folder: 8
Dates
Creation: undated