Parker Newcomers Club scrapbook collection
Scope and Contents
Collection includes fourteen (14) albums of photographs, news clippings, and ephemera dated 1977-2010. Many pages within the scrapbooks were hand-crafted and contain cut photographs and annotations. The scrapbooks, as a whole, reflect the events and activities of the Parker Newcomers Club in and around the Parker area.
Dates
- 1977-2010
Creator
- Parker Newcomers Club (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions to this collection.
Physical access to Archives & Local History material is non-circulating, requires staff retrieval and is available by appointment during normal library hours.
Historical Note
According to the Parker Newcomers Club website: the organization was founded in 1973 by Liel Graham and its mission is to provide new friendships, activities, social contacts, and a welcome to the women of Parker.
Extent
13 Linear Feet (10 boxes) : 8 record cartons, 2 OS flat boxes
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
None.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Marilyn Whitcomb (Parker Newcomers Club president) in 2015 and by other PNC members in subsequent years.
Processing Information
Processed by Blake Graham.
- Clubs Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Parker (Colo.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Scrapbooks Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Parker Newcomers Club Scrapbook Collection, 1977-2010
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Blake Graham
- Date
- 2015-08-19
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2019-11-20: Edited and updated to include new accruals.
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Local History, Douglas County Libraries Repository
Douglas County Libraries
100 S Wilcox St
Castle Rock CO 80104 United States
303-688-7730
localhistory@dclibraries.org
