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Annual Booklets Listing Officers, Governors, Advisors and Members, 1989, 1995, 2001, 2009, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Text)

Minutes of the Meetings of the Board of Governors and Advisory Board (9 folders), 1985-2005, 2007, 2010, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 2-10 (Material Type: Text)

Prominent Past Events, 1984-2004, 2007, 2017, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Text)

Scope and Contents

Publicity flyers for events with featured speakers, such as sports figures Marvin Powell and Marty Glickman, authors Bryan Burroughs and James B. Stewart, international figures Leopoldo Villar Borda and Bryan Cassidy, TV/radio personalities John Gambling and Garrick Utley, political figures Geraldine Ferraro and Rick Lazio, business/financial figures Alan Greenberg and Richard Parsons, and others. Also, the invitation/program for the 80th anniversary reception (2007).

Founding Documents: Public Accountants Club (originals), 1906, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Text)

Scope and Contents

Holds four letters from George Wilkinson and Francis How in connection with the formation of the Public Accountants Club, a predecessor to the ACA; an early, heavily marked-up draft of a constitution and by-laws; a later draft of same; and an application for membership for Thomas Cullen Roberts (possibly the first member other than the founders). All documents in this folder are originals, dating to 1906.

Founding Documents. Public Accountants Club (photocopies), 1906, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Text)

Scope and Contents

Holds photocopies of most of the 1906 documents found in the preceding folder, plus a couple of letters not found in the original.

Certificate of Incorporation of Accountants Foundation, Inc. (photocopy), 1927-1928, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Text)

Scope and Contents

Holds a late 20th century photocopy of the 1927-28 certificate and the consent from the New York State Education Department.

Organizational Documents: Accountants Club of America, 1960-1997, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Text)

Scope and Contents

Holds photocopies of two filings with New York State: a certificate of type of not-for-profit corporation and a certificate of amendment of the certificate of incorporation. Holds copies of ACA's by-laws, revised as of 20 April 1960, 29 September 1970, and 25 September 1997.

Organizational Documents: Accountants Forum Inc., 1973, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Text)

Scope and Contents

Holds photocopies of filings with New York State related to the incorporation of Accountants Forum in 1973, including by-laws and certificate of incorporation. Also includes another photocopy of the 1927-28 filing by Accountants Foundation (identical to the copy above; transmitted by outside counsel in 1992).

Historical Sketches, 1933, circa 1987-2007, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Text)

Scope and Contents

Holds four brief histories of the club, two reproductions of images of early meeting places, and a photocopy of the 1933 newsletter "Work Sheet" with organizational status notes.

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