Manuscript Collection
South Carolina Feminist Federal Credit Union Records - Accession 106 - M45 (60)
Files
Identifier
Accession 106 - M45 (60)
Inclusive Dates
1975-1977
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
207 pieces
Language
English;
Historical Note
The South Carolina Feminist Federal Credit Union was chartered on July 25, 1975 and was the first of its kind in the Southeast and the tenth one established in the nation. The Credit Union was created to give women equal credit opportunities. The credit Union dissolved on September 1, 1977.
Scope and Content Note
The South Carolina Feminist Federal Credit Union Records consists of a charter, newspaper clippings, photographs, statements, minutes, correspondence, memoranda and brochures relating to the creation and early history of the Credit Union, the first of its kind in the Southeast and the tenth one established in the nation. The Credit Union dissolved on September 1, 1977.
Provenance
This collection was given to the Archives by Ms. Joanne R. Newberry, President of the Credit Union, in July 11, 1977.
Keywords
Feminism, Women's History, Women's Rights, Financial History
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "South Carolina Feminist Federal Credit Union Records - Accession 106 - M45 (60)". Finding Aid 150.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/150
LC Subject Headings
South Carolina Feminist Federal Credit Union--Archives; South Carolina Feminist Federal Credit Union--History; Women--South Carolina--Finance, Personal; Credit unions--South Carolina--History--20th century
