The Kitimat Business and Professional Women's Club was founded in 1957. Its purpose was to provide a network for local businesswomen. The club sponsored international dinners, a graduation tea, & two scholarships. The club disbanded in 1977.
Scope and Content
The fonds consists of scrapbooks and a financial ledger.
Notes
Title based on the content of the fonds. For conservation reasons, researchers are requested to use photocopies of the original Club records.
Photo showing Among guests at the Toastmistress council 7 conference held at Kitimat during the weekend were the foursome above. L/R; Veda Jaynes, Ketchikan, a contestant in the speech competition, Marcia Fish, Juneau, council chariman, Jan Adasiak, Juneau, winner of the competition, and Kathleen Hutchinson, Kitimat, runner up. Visitors taken on a tour of Kitimat works. Members of Kitimat's bukwala Toastmistress club were conference hosts and delegates came from clubs in Alaska and north Central British Columbia.
Current: 1960s - Service Organizations - Toastmasters
Scope and Content
Photo showing Among guests at the Toastmistress council 7 conference held at Kitimat during the weekend were the foursome above. L/R; Veda Jaynes, Ketchikan, a contestant in the speech competition, Marcia Fish, Juneau, council chariman, Jan Adasiak, Juneau, winner of the competition, and Kathleen Hutchinson, Kitimat, runner up. Visitors taken on a tour of Kitimat works. Members of Kitimat's bukwala Toastmistress club were conference hosts and delegates came from clubs in Alaska and north Central British Columbia.
