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- Description:
- Picture book of business and program of annual Trade Week campaign of Housewives League of Detroit / Housewives League of Detroit.
Title from cover.
Includes portraits and advertisements.
- Date Issued:
- 1957-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- Program from the 26th national convention of the National Housewives League of America, which was hosted by the Detroit Housewives League and held in Detroit, Michigan. Printed on front: "26th national convention, souvenir program, National Housewives League of America, Incorporated, convening Detroit, Michigan, July 22-25, 1963, Great Lakes Insurance Building. Theme: Expansion -- unity, perseverance, action, Host: Housewives' League of Detroit, boost, buy, build." Includes congratulatory letters from Michigan Govenor George Romney, and Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanaugh; photographs, advertisements from Detroit businesses, organization's historical timeline, officers, committee chairmen, board of trustees, regional chairmen and divisions listings; calendar of events, brief organization history, and daily program event list.
- Date Issued:
- 1963-07-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- View of three members of the Housewives League of Detroit standing in front of a statue of Booker T. Washington at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. There are two men in the picture. Stamped on back: "Adler & Adler, Photos 4245 Russell, Detroit, Mich." Handwritten on back: "1. Mr. Boone, 2. Wm E., 3., 4., 5. Nannie Black."
- Date Issued:
- [1930 TO 1939]
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- Program for the Business Men's Third Annual Venison Dinner honoring the Detroit Housewives League. Printed on front: "Business Men's Third Annual Venison Dinner honoring the Detroit Housewives' League, St. Stephens A.M.E. Church, Cobb and Stanford, January 29, 1943." Includes menu and list of sponsoring businesses.
- Date Issued:
- 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- Pamphlet for the Housewives League of Detroit. Printed on front: "Housewives League of Detroit. Organized by Mrs. Fannie B. Peck, June 10, 1930. Member of the National Housewives League of America, Inc." Includes mission of the organization. Printed on back: "Motto: Stabilize the economic status of the Negro through directed spending. For further information call: [blank]."
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- Program for the 7th anniversary of the Housewives League of Detroit, Unit 6. Printed on front: "Seventh anniversary of the Housewives League, Unit 6 at St. John C.M.E. Church, corner St. Aubin and Maple. Tuesday, January 30, 1940. Bolar Printing & Pub. Co., 1385 Mullett St. (near Russell), Cadillac 3246." Includes program and advertisements.
- Date Issued:
- 1940-01-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- Ticket for a performance of the Robert Nolan Choir and Chorus. Printed on front: "The Housewives League of Detroit presents the Robert Nolan Choir and Chorus, 50 voices in recital, Thursday, March 26th, 1942, 8:15 p.m. at Greater Metropolitan Baptist Church Auditorium, East Ferry, near Russell. Admission 55 cents (tax Included). Mrs. M.L. Beasley, Chairman, Rev. A.C. Williams, Pastor."
- Date Issued:
- 1942-03-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- Group portrait of members of the National Program Committee, Housewives League of Detroit. Stamped on back: "Photograph by James H. Cleaver, UN 3-9379." Handwritten on back: "National Program Committee, Housewives League of Detroit."
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- Program for National Fannie B. Peck Day, with portrait of Fannie Peck. Printed on front: "National Fannie B. Peck Day. Mrs. Fannie B. Peck. Sponsored by Housewives' League of Detroit. Sunday, May 19, 1968. 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Scott Auditorium, Bethel A.M.E. Church, 585 Frederick St., Detroit, Michigan. Mrs. Artis Lee Dessaw, Chairman. Mrs. Fred Hardy, Co-Chairman. Mrs. Vanderbilt Holden, President."
- Date Issued:
- 1968-05-19T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Description:
- View of a name tag with ribbon for the Housewives League Institute. Typed on front: "Housewives' League Institute, Jan. 18-19, 1949. Name. Unit."
- Date Issued:
- 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Detroit Public Library
- Collection:
- Burton Historical Collection