Manuscript Collection
Files
Download Finding Aid (159 KB)
Identifier
Accession 745
Inclusive Dates
1973-1985
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
1,000 pieces, 0.50 linear feet
Language
English;
Scope and Content Note
The American Association of Retired Persons- Catawba Chapter Records consist of material related to Rock Hill, SC based chapter (#1416) which was founded on October 15, 1973. The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) advocates for Americans 50 or older on many health and fiscal issues at the federal, state and local level. The collection consists of by-laws and a certificate of incorporation and award, Activities and Chapter evaluations reports, correspondence papers, financial papers, membership lists and rolls, and newspaper article clippings, documenting the history, development and activities of the AARP.
Provenance
The records of the American Association of Retired Persons Records were donated by Dr. Allen Edwards in 1989.
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, "American Association of Retired Persons: Catawba Chapter Records - Accession 745". Finding Aid 1444.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/1444
LC Subject Headings
American Association of Retired Persons. Catawba Chapter--Archives; American Association of Retired Persons; AARP (Organization); Older people--South Carolina--York County--Societies, etc.; Retirees--South Carolina--York County--Societies, etc.; Older people--United States--Societies, etc.; Retirees--United States--Societies, etc.
