Records of the Social Workers' Guild of the Miami Valley Area (MS-626)
Scope and Contents
Series I, Organizational Records, contains the Organization’s constitution, as well as written history, as they documented it in membership materials, as well as pamphlets for new members, and ballots from voting for the organization’s leadership. It covers Peg Spencer’s time with the organization from 1980 to 2012.
Series II, Meeting Records, spans from 1980-2012, and includes the announcements of monthly meetings, along with the included yearly schedule, a list of event speakers over a number of years, and a selection of lunch menus from events.
Series III, Membership Records, contains the membership directories, and membership applications, for both new members and continuing members, from 1980-2012.
Series IV, Treasurer’s Records, contains the Treasurer’s Ledger used from 1980-2000, as well as the Treasurer’s Reports from 1980-2012.
Dates
- Creation: 1985 - 2013
Creator
- Social Workers' Guild of the Miami Valley Area (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions on accessing material in this collection.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright restrictions may apply. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
The Social Workers Guild of the Miami Valley began in 1944. Membership was open to the staff of health and welfare agencies, as well as students and retirees. The organization coordinated and held training opportunities as a way for members to earn Continuing Education Units for licensure renewals until 2012.
Extent
0.84 linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Social Workers Guild of the Miami Valley began in 1944 with a primary goal of providing training opportunities for social workers to earn Continuing Education Units (C.E.U.s), which they need for their certification. The collection includes organizational records, meeting records, membership records, and treasurer’s records.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in four series.
- Series I: Organizational Records
- Series II: Meetings Records
- Series III: Membership Records
- Series IV: Treasurer’s Records
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Records of the Social Workers Guild of the Miami Valley were donated to Wright State University Libraries’ Special Collections and Archives by Peg Spencer, the organization’s treasurer, on June 4, 2018.
donor
- Spencer, Peg (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Records of the Social Workers' Guild of the Miami Valley Area (MS-626)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Miranda Taylor
- Date
- 2023 April 18
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Wright State University Libraries
Special Collections and Archives
3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton OH 45435-0001 USA
937-775-2092
library-archives@wright.edu
