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| Contributor | Lewis Publishing Company (University City, Mo.) | | Date.Digital | 2003-10-05 | | Date.Original | c. 1910 | | Description | The town had a population of only 200 people, but the American Woman's League Chapter in Peck, Idaho was one of the first Chapters to qualify for a Chapter House. The Chapter House, the second in the country, was built for them by the League on a lot provided by the Chapter. It was the scene of many social functions as well as funerals. Chapter officers were: President, Mrs. Sarah Ruff; Treasurer, Mrs. Bertha Oglesby; and Secretary, Mrs. Mary Hogan. Mrs. Catherine A. Waite had organized the Chapter, and served as its first president. The Chapter had 37 members. | | Source | Photograph, mounted on scrapbook paper, 9.04" by 6.44" | | Subject | Peck (Idaho) | | Subject | American Woman's League--Chapter Houses | | Subject.Keyword | Snow | | Subject.Keyword | Arts and crafts movement | | Title | American Woman's League Chapter House, Peck, Idaho |
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