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By Ed Gerritsen, July 2012
Collection Overview
Title: Pen Queens Collection, 1966-1994
ID: COLL/523
Primary Creator: Pen Queens
Extent: 0.5 Cubic Feet. More info below.
Arrangement: Folder level description
Date Acquired: 00/00/2011
Abstract
Pen Queens was a women's writing club (Grand Rapids, Michigan area) organized "to glorify God through writing and to encourage each other in producing marketable, acceptable material." The collection includes the constitution, membership directories, minute books, anniversary booklets, writings (club assignments, unpublished, and published), newspaper clippings, and a group photograph.
Administrative Information
Repository:
Heritage Hall, Hekman Library
Alternate Extent Statement:
2 Boxes
Acquisition Source:
Gladys Gritter, 2011
Box and Folder Listing
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- Series 1: [General Materials]
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Constitutions and membership directories --- 1966-1991
- Folder 2-5: Minute books --- September 1966-October 1991
- Folder 6: Logbook --- 1966-1980
- Folder 7: Fifteenth anniversary play, "Parady [sic] of the Pen Queens" --- 1981
- Folder 8: Twentieth anniversary celebration program and skit --- 1986
- Folder 9: Miscellaneous member writings-1991 --- [1966]
- Folder 10: Booklet, Pen Queens --- 1978-1979
- Folder 11: Booklet, Pen Queens --- 1979-1980
- Folder 12: Roll call poetry booklet --- undated
- Box 2
- Folder 1: Writings by Wilma H. Brouwer --- 1978-1989 and undated
- Folder 2: Writings by Wilhelmina Meyer Cook --- 1977-1989 and undated
- Folder 3: Writings by Rotha J. Essenburg --- 1978 and undated
- Folder 4: Writings by Frances Huisman --- 1977-1991 and undated
- Folder 5: Writings Vivian Jannereth --- 1981-1983 and undated
- Folder 6: Writings by Laura M. Lameyer --- 1972-1982 and undated
- Folder 7: Writings by Ruth J. Romeyn --- 1980-1982 and undated
- Folder 8: Writings by Thelma Schutte --- 1983-1989 and undated
- Folder 9: Writings by Mildred Tickfer Childress --- 1981-1994 and undated
- Folder 10: Writings by Wilma A. Tiemeyer --- 1977-1990 and undated
- Folder 11: Writings by Alice Witt Vail --- 1981-1994 and undated
- Folder 12: Writings by Helen Winters Van Dyke --- undated
- Folder 13: Writings by Clarice Westendorp --- 1977-1991 and undated
- Folder 14: Writings by Dorothy Wier --- 1981-1983 and undated
- Folder 15: Thelma Schutte (founding member) obituary and Pen Queens memorial tribute writings --- 1991
- Folder 16: Booklet, Your Occupation, Please? by Beulah Squires [for Clarice Westendorp] --- undated
- Folder 17: News clippings --- 1974-1985 and undated
- Folder 18: Photograph of Pen Queens --- undated
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