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Skåne Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: SAAGC/057

Scope and Contents

The records of the Skåne Club include meeting minutes, constitution and bylaws, membership and financial records, correspondence, special events, clippings, and photographs. Also included are three print blocks from Skåne and one print block with an image of Rosendal Slott.

Dates

  • 1939 - 1993

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all members of the public. However, the researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright that may be involved in the use of this collection.

Biographical / Historical

The Skåne Club was formed on Feb 5, 1939, in Chicago’s Orphie Klubben on 3541 North Clark Street. Based on these records, their last known date of activity was May 30, 1993 at Svithiod Hall. This was their final gathering before the club disbanded.

Extent

2.0 Linear Feet (4 containers)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Arranged by topic and then chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Provenance is unknown.

Processing Information

Janet Leu, June 2013.

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Sponsor
Funding to migrate and update this finding aid was provided by the Swedish Council of America through the 2019 grant "Improving and Expanding Access to the Swedish–American Archives of Greater Chicago."

Repository Details

Part of the Swedish-American Archives of Greater Chicago Repository

Contact:
3225 W Foster Ave
Box 38
Chicago IL 60625 USA
773-583-5722