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City Charter/Home Rule Local Government Information , undated

 File — Box: 2509, Folder: 12

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Materials are primarily from the League of Women Voters of Southeast Missouri, with additional materials from the Missouri League of Women Voters (LWV-MO), and the National League of Women Voters (LWV-US). The first four series contain information regarding administration of the League of Women Voters of Southeast Missouri, including annual reports, meeting minutes, financial records, and membership information. The voter services and local studies series contain materials relating to league activities and their work within the community. The voter services series has information about the electoral process such as voters’ guides, candidate forums, and election procedures, as well as other related material. The local studies series contains publications and study materials from the Missouri League of Women Voters and the National League that the local league utilized to reach consensus and to write position papers on political issues, as well as information on the work that the league did on these issues. Some of the programs that are covered in the local studies series are the emergency disaster warning system and the recycling program, both of which the league sponsored. In addition, throughout the first six series relevant news clippings are located with the topics they cover. The seventh series, publications, contains local, state, and national League of Women Voters newsletters. The eighth series contains media and ephemera such as photographs, recycling handouts, handmade items, league videos, CD-ROMs, and awards presented to the League of Women Voters of Southeast Missouri. The last series contains two ward maps of Cape Girardeau in oversized storage.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Conditions Governing Access

Media and Artifacts contain items that require both Beta and VHS tape players, as well as a CD-ROM drive. These devices that may not be available, please contact Special Collections and Archives in advance to see if arrangements can be made.

Extent

1 folders

Language of Materials

From the Sub-Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
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Cape Girardeau Missouri 63701 United States
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