Egelloc Civic & Social Club, Inc. collection, 1940-1998
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Brief Description:

This small collection contains materials on the Egelloc Civic & Social Club, Inc., from 1940-1998, assembled by The Black Archives from donations by Egelloc Club committee member Wilhelmenia Jennings and others. The Egelloc Civic & Social Club, Inc. was formed in Miami in 1941 by "a group of close friends who shared a keen interest in serving and improving their community."The collection consists of programs, committee reports, agendas, newspaper clippings, booklets and brochures.

The bulk of the collection consists of materials that relate to the "Men of Tomorrow" organization. "Men of Tomorrow" is an organization within the Club, for young men who "have potential for outstanding achievement with the need for an opportunity to exhibit their talents and creativity." Men of Tomorrow members are chosen from Miami high schools based on academic achievement, talent, and character.

Held at:
The Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South FL, Inc.
819 NW 2nd Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
Phone: 786-708-4610
Fax: 305-400-8756
Email: jhurtado [at] bahlt.org
Record Series Number: 01/BAF MS_00111
Created by: Black Archives (1977-present)
Volume: 1.0 Linear Feet
Access Restrictions: There are no access restrictions on this material
Subject Index
African American youth
Community activists
Education
Social changes
Genres/Forms of Material
Agendas
Booklets
Brochures
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Programs
Languages of Materials
English [eng]
Rights/Use Restrictions: Finding Aid (c) 2011 The Black Archives, History and Research Foundation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the Director of The Black Archives, History and Research Foundation, Inc. An image license agreement must be signed prior to recording or copying images.
Related Materials: Dorothy J. McKellar papers