The Prosequi Club Records (S4688)

1957-1996

Historical Sketch

The Prosequi [Prosequi meaning seekers] Club of Moorhead, Minnesota was organized December 6, 1956. The objective of the study club was the study of topics of general information. Membership was not to exceed twenty-five members with meetings usually held in members’ homes twice a month. The Program Committee arranged and assigned scheduled programs and places of meetings. 

Collection Description

Records of the Prosequi Club are arranged alphabetically and chronologically. They include annual reports, attendance sheets, board meeting minutes, constitution, club calendar, correspondence, meeting minutes, membership lists and two scrapbooks. 

Inventory

Box 1

  • Annual Reports. 1957-64
  • Attendance Sheets. 1957-83
  • Board Meeting Minutes. 1958-62
  • By-Laws, Constitution and Proposed Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation. 1967, 1970, 1973, undated
  • Calendar (Includes Membership and Officers Lists). 1975-84, 1987-90, 1995-96
  • Correspondence
    • General. 1972-74, 1983-84, undated
    • Membership Nominations and Responses. 1973, 1983-84, undated
    • Resignation. 1972, 1974, 1983-84, undated
     
  • Meeting Minutes. 1957-
  • Membership Ledger. Volume 1. 1957-66
  • Newspaper Articles. 1984
  • Program Chairs and Program Material. 1964-77, undated
  • Review of the Year. 1976-77 
     

Box 2

  • Volume 1: Minnesota Federation of Women’s Clubs Incorporated. 1969-70
  • Volume 2: Scrapbook which includes Photographs, Newspaper Clippings, Convention Programs, Meeting Programs, Correspondence, and Citations. 1957-72
  • Volume 3: Scrapbook Highlights of Community Projects