Series VI: Benefit Events and Fundraising
Scope and Contents Note
This series contains correspondence and ephemera (invitations, programs, raffle tickets, etc.) from various benefit events sponsored by the Women's Board, including the Fall and Spring Dances, theater and movie benefits, fashion shows, golf benefits, and assorted others. Invitations are often elaborate and provide interesting examples of graphic design work. For photographs of these events, see Series VII.
Also included are disbound binders of photographs, invitations, seating charts and other material relating to BCNY's largest annual benefit, the All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner. This event honored Hall of Fame inductees from six major sports (football, baseball, basketball, hockey, tennis and golf).
Other materials relating to fundraising include sample materials from BCNY's annual Christmas drive and correspondence files. Note that correspondence files are restricted for 35 years from the date of creation. Files that were restricted at the time this finding aid was created are identified in the box and folder list.
Subseries VI.1: Benefit Events
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1955
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1956
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1957
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1958
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1959
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1960
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1961
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1962
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1963
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1964
Fall Dance, correspondence
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1981
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1985
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1986
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1987
Fall Dance, correspondence, 1990
Fall Dance, invitations, 1955
Fall Dance, invitations, 1956
Fall Dance, invitations, 1957
Fall Dance, invitations, 1958-1959
Fall Dance, invitations, 1960-1961
Fall Dance, invitations, 1962
Fall Dance, invitations, 1963-1964
Fall Dance, invitations, 1965-1966
Fall Dance, invitations, 1967-1968
Fall Dance, invitations, 1969-1970
Fall Dance, invitations, 1971, 1973
Fall Dance, invitations, 1974
Fall Dance, invitations, 1975
Fall Dance, invitations, 1976
Fall Dance, invitations, 1977
Fall Dance, invitations, 1978
Fall Dance, invitations, 1979
Fall Dance, invitations, 1980
Fall Dance, invitations, 1981
Fall Dance, invitations, 1982
Fall Dance, invitations, 1983
Fall Dance, invitations, 1984
Fall Dance, invitations, 1985
Fall Dance, invitations, 1986
Fall Dance, invitations, 1987
Fall Dance, invitations, 1988
Fall Dance, invitations, 1989
Fall Dance, invitations, 1990-1991
Fall Dance, invitations
Fall Dance, invitations, 1994-1995
Fall Dance, invitations, 1996-1998
Fall Dance, invitations, 2000-2003
Fall Dance, invitations, 2005-2006
Fall Dance, program, 1991, 2002
Spring Dance, correspondence, 1973
Spring Dance, correspondence, 1974
Spring Dance, correspondence
Spring Dance, correspondence, 1976
Spring Dance, correspondence, 1977
Spring Dance, correspondence, 1978
Spring Dance, correspondence, 1979
Spring/Fall Dances, committees, 1987-2002
Spring and Fall Dances, Information Package, 1980's
Spring Dance, invitations, 1946, 1959
Spring Dance, invitations, 1960-1961
Spring Dance, invitations, 1963-1964
Spring Dance, invitations, 1965-1966
Spring Dance, invitations, 1967-1968
Spring Dance, invitations, 1969-1970
Spring Dance, invitations, 1971
Spring Dance, invitations, 1972-1973
Spring Dance, invitations, 1974-1975
Spring Dance, invitations, 1076-1977
Spring Dance, invitations, 1978-1979
Spring Dance, invitations, 1980-1981
Spring Dance, invitations, 1982-1983
Spring Dance, invitations, 1984-1985
Spring Dance, invitations, 1986-1987
Spring Dance, invitations, 1988-1989
Spring Dance, invitations, 1990-1991
Spring Dance, invitations, 1992-1993
Spring Dance, invitations, 1994
Spring Dance, invitations, 1995
Spring Dance, invitations, 1996-1997
Spring Dance, invitations, 1998-1999
Spring Dance, invitations, 2000-2001
Spring Dance, invitations, 2002-2003
Spring Dance, invitations, 2004-2005
Spring Dance, invitations, 2006-2007
Spring Dance, programs, 1957, 1985
Spring Dance, programs, 2003
Theater Benefit, "Follies," correspondence, 1971
Movie benefit, "The Godfather," correspondence, 1972
Movie benefit, "Day of the Jackal," correspondence
Movie benefit, "Great Gatsby," correspondence, 1974
Movie benefit, "Jaws," correspondence, 1975
Movie benefit, "Midway," correspondence, 1976
Movie benefit, "Jaws 2," correspondence
Movie benefit, "Moonraker," correspondence, 1979
Movie benefit, "A View to Kill," correspondence, 1985
Movie benefit, "Legal Eagles," correspondence, 1986
Movie benefit, "The Living Daylights," correspondence, 1987
Movie benefit, accounts receivable, 1990
Movie benefit, invitations, 1970's
Movie benefit, invitations, 1980's
Movie benefit, invitations, 1995-2002
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1966
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1967
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1969
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1987-1988
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1989
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1990
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1991
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1992
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1993
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1994
Fashion show, correspondence and accounts, 1995
Fashion show, invitations, 1966
Fashion show, invitations, 1967
Fashion show, invitations, 1987-1990
Fashion show, invitations, 1991-1992
Fashion show, invitations, 1993-1995
Fashion show, invitations, 1996-1997
Fashion show, invitations, 2004-2005
Fashion show, invitations, 2006-2007
Fashion show, programs, 1968-1972
Invitations, other events, 1966-2000
Event committees, 1986-2002
Event program accounts, 1966-1973
Golf benefits, promotional packets, 1950's
Scope and Contents Note
Includes photographs
Golf benefits, programs, 1954-1955
Golf benefits, programs, 1956, 1958
Scope and Contents Note
1956 program includes article on first woman golf professional (Bessie Fenn) in charge of a club in the U.S.
Subseries VI. 2: Benefit Events: Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner (includes photographs)
1st Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1976 December 1
2nd Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1977 November 2
3rd Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1978 November 1
4th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1979 October 1
5th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1980 October 29
6th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1981 October 28
7th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1982 October 27
8th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1983 October 26
9th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1984 October 24
10th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1985 October 23
11th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1986 October 29
12th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1987 October 28
13th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1988 October 26
13th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner
13th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1988 October 26
14th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1989 October 25
15th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1990 October 24
16th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1991 October 23
16th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1991 October 23
17th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1992 October 21
17th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1993 November 3
18th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1993 November 3
19th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1994 November 2
20th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1995 November 1
20th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1995 November 1
21st Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1996 October 30
22nd Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1997 November 1
23rd Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1998 November 4
24th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 1999 November 3
25th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2000 November 1
26th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2001 November 7
27th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2002 November 6
28th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2003
28th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2003 November 5
29th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2004 November 3
30th Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2005 November 2
31st Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2006 November 1
31st Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2006
Scope and Contents Note
Mounted group photo of BCNY Board of Trustees signed by Hall of Fame inductees
32nd Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2007 October 30
32nd Annual All Sports Hall of Fame Dinner, 2007 October 30
Scope and Contents Note
Mounted group photo of BCNY Board of Trustees signed by Hall of Fame inductees