BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL FILES,, 1920-1955.

Summary:Types of materials include correspondence, typescripts, lists, information sheets, questionnaires, scripts, pamphlets, articles, newspaper clippings, photographs and miscellany.

The lists of board members and general information about early board members were compiled in 1955 when the League was preparing a celebration of the first fifteen years of its history for the state convention, including an exhibition, historical skits, and recognition of individuals still living.

The biographical files were compiled by the publicity office. They include questionnaires dating from the 1930s which reveal information about individual board members' education, occupation, party affiliation, responsibilities within the League and involvement with other organizations as well as correspondence pertaining to issues in which the individual was involved, pamphlets she wrote, and newspaper clippings about her.