Needlework Guild of America records
Call Number
1991.042
Date
1923-1967, inclusive
Creator
Crawford, Edith (Role: Donor)
Needle Work Guild of America
Extent
0.3 Linear Feet in three folders
Language of Materials
English .
Abstract
This collection contains materials relating to the Needlework Guild of America and its New Utrecht, N.Y. branch. Items include minutes, correspondence, clippings, stationery and pamphlets. The Needlework Guild of American was established in Philadelphia, PA in 1885 for the purpose of making clothing for children and families in need. As of 2010, the Guild is affiliated with over 170 non-profit charities in the United States and distributes over 200,000 items per year.
Subjects
Donors
Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Needlework Guild of America records, Call or Accession number, 1991.042; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Edith Crawford, 1991.
About this Guide
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Language: English
Sponsor Note
This collection was processed and described as part of the project, "Uncovering the Secrets of Brooklyn's 19th Century Past: Creation to Consolidation," funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources, with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Repository
Brooklyn Historical Society
Container
Box: A0116 (Material Type: Text)
