Ladies' Literary Club (Sylvania, Ohio) records

The records of the Ladies' Literary Club of Sylvania, Ohio document the history of this women's group from its establishment in 1898 to 2007. The collection consists of minutes, programs, financial records, clippings, and photographs. The series of minutes of the club are almost complete, with one gap between 1903 and 1906. These records document the activities of the group, including topics of study with some details of the proceedings, members present, and other meeting business. The financial record book is primarily a record of membership dues, with expenses limited to printing and postage costs associated with distribution of the annual programs, gift books, and speaker's fees. The programs of the Ladies' Literary Club present a complete record of the group's activities from its beginning through to the 2006-2007 program year, providing details on officers and members, the various programs held, and topics studied.