German Society of Pennsylvania - Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania

About This Collection

Since its founding in 1764, the German Society provided charitable assistance to German-speaking immigrants in the community. The Women’s Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania was founded in 1900 to serve as an additional charitable arm of the Society, with particular emphasis on charity for families in distress in the Philadelphia area. The collection includes annual reports, meeting minutes, correspondence, photographs and ephemera.

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Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Women in charitable work, Immigrants, Immigrants--Housing, Immigrants--Education, English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Labor movement, Social service, Public welfare, Child welfare, Food relief
Annual Report of the German Society of Pennsylvania for 1903. Includes information on the activities of the Women's Auxiliary (Frauen-Hilfsverein) and other committes. Written in German, and includes a short abstract in English.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Women in charitable work, Immigrants, Immigrants--Education, Immigrants--Housing, English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Labor movement, Social service, Public welfare
Annual Report of the German Society of Pennsylvania for 1905. Includes information on the activities of the Women's Auxiliary (Frauen-Hilfsverein) and other committes. Written in German, and includes a short abstract in English.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Women in charitable work, Immigrants, Immigrants--Education, Immigrants--Housing, English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Labor movement, Social service, Public welfare, Child welfare, Food relief
Annual Report of the German Society of Pennsylvania for 1910. Includes information on the activities of the Women's Auxiliary (Frauen-Hilfsverein) and other committees. Written in German, and includes a short abstract in English.
Immigrants, Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs
Typed copy of the Charter of the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania.
Immigrants, Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs
Printed booklet containing the constitution and bylaws of the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania, as adopted on May 15, 1900. Includes a list of members with addresses. Five copies of the booklet contained in folder.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Immigrants
Notebook in which income and expenses of the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania were recorded.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Women in charitable work, Immigrants, Immigrants--Education, Immigrants--Education, English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Labor movement, Social service, Public welfare, Child welfare, Food relief
Collected and bound edition of annual reports of the German Society of Pennsylvania from 1898-1907, including yearly information on activities of various committees. Beginning in 1901, each report also includes information on the activities of the Women's Auxiliary (Frauen-Hilfsverein). Reports are written in German and include a short abstract in English.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Immigrants, Immigrants--Education, Immigrants--Housing, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Women in charitable work, English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Labor movement, Social service, Public welfare, Child welfare, Food relief
Collected and bound edition of annual reports of the German Society of Pennsylvania from 1918-1927. Each year's report includes information on the activities of the Women's Auxiliary (Frauen-Hilfsverein) and other committees. Reports are written in German and include a short abstract in English.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Immigrants, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Women in charitable work, Immigrants--Education, Immigrants--Housing, English language--Study and teaching--Foreign speakers, Labor movement, Social service, Public welfare, Child welfare, Food relief
Collected and bound edition of annual reports of the German Society of Pennsylvania from 1908-1917. Each year's report includes information on the activities of the Women's Auxiliary (Frauen-Hilfsverein) and other committees. Reports are written in German and include a short abstract in English.
German Americans, German American women, Charities, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Immigrants
Letter requesting help in recruiting new German Society members.
Immigrants, Immigrants, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs
Letter about admission tickets and other protocol for an event.
Immigrants, Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies an clubs
Letter regarding sale of admission tickets to an event sponsored by the Women's Auxiliary.
Immigrants, German Americans, Charities, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs
Letter asking for permission from the House Committee to hold an event.
German Americans, Charities, German American women, Immigrants, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs
List of some members of the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania and some husbands of members. Each entry gives their occupation and location of business according to Boyd's Business Register, and their home address according to the German Society's Membership List.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Immigrants
Original handwritten meeting minutes for the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Immigrants
Original handwritten meeting minutes for the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Immigrants, Women--Societies and clubs
Original handwritten meeting minutes for the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania. Includes insert of notes at the end.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Immigrants, Women--Societies and clubs
Original handwritten meeting minutes for the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania.
Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs, Immigrants
Original handwritten meeting minutes for the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania.
Immigrants, Charities, German Americans, German American women, Societies, Women--Societies and clubs
Typed transcription of meeting minutes for the Women's Auxiliary of the German Society of Pennsylvania. Transcribed from the German Gothic script by Hedi Zutter, member of the Women's Auxiliary, in 1995. Two copies in folder.