Manuscript Collection

Rock Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce Scrapbooks - Accession 334

Rock Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce Scrapbooks - Accession 334

Identifier

Accession 334

Inclusive Dates

1952-1958, 1976

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

8 bound volumes

Language

English;

Scope and Content Note

The Rock Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees) is a not-for-profit organization that has provided leadership training through community service for more than 75 years. The Rock Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce Scrapbooks consists 8 scrapbooks (6 are very large oversize scrapbooks) detailing the events and activities of the organization. The scrapbooks contain mainly photographs and newspaper articles, but also contain programs, copies of the constitution and bylaws, correspondence, schedules of events and other records pertaining to the organizations activities. Some of the material is also related to the sister organization, the Jaycee-ettes and to other concerns of the city of Rock Hill, S.C. One of the scrapbooks concerns Lavinia Cox, Miss South Carolina, whom the Jaycees sponsored in 1976.

Provenance

The Rock Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce Scrapbook Collection was donated on July 8, 1980 and January 24, 1983 by the organization via Jerry Gunderson.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

Rock Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce Scrapbooks - Accession 334

LC Subject Headings

Rock Hill Junior Chamber of Commerce (Rock Hill, S.C.); Rock Hill Jaycee-ettes (Rock Hill, S.C.); Cox, Lavinia; Businesspeople--South Carolina--Rock Hill--Societies and clubs; Community leadership--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Beauty contests--South Carolina; Beauty contestants--South Carolina; Rock Hill (S.C.)--History--20th century

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