Collections: Finding Aids
Archon Manuscript Collections The Algonquin Club, Inc. Co... Finding Aid
By Alicia Melton
Title: The Algonquin Club, Inc. Collection, 1954-1993
ID: 01/BAF MS_00243
Extent: 2.5 Linear Feet
Arrangement: The collection is divided into 4 series: Awards, Articles, Photographs and Minutes. Series 1, the awards are arranged in chronological order. Series 2, consist of (1) article. Series 3, consist of (1) photograph. Series 4, Minutes consist of (1) record book (3) podium banner
Subjects: Awards
Forms of Material: Certificates, Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.), Photographs
Languages: English
The Algonquin Club, Inc. was founded by Charles A. Higgs on July 15, 1931. It was established as a club for men to serve the community with civic, literary, and social contributions.The collection provides information about the organizations events, programs, finances and recognition from the community.
The collection includes awards given by community organizations and local governments to The Algonquin Club, Inc. for their service and support to the community. The awards are certificates and plaques. Also, there is an official record book used for recording minutes and as an accounting ledger. A newspaper article about the organization's annual Scholarship Banquet and Outstanding Citizens Recognition Program. A podium banner and group photo of the members.
Repository: The Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South FL, Inc.
Access Restrictions: There are no access restrictions on this material.
Use Restrictions: Finding Aid (c) 2010 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: Organizations of Black South Florida Collection, circa 1903- 2009 For more information please see http://www.theblackarchives.org/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=157&q=organization.
Processing Information: 2/5/2021
