Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club Records, 2008-2010
Summary Information
- Repository:
- Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University
- Creator:
- Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club
- Title:
- Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club Records
- Collection No.:
- SC 0291
- Date:
- 2008-2010
- Extent:
- 1 folder, .08 Cubic Feet
- Language of the Material:
- English
- Abstract:
- The Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club Records, 2008-2010, comprise administrative records documenting the club's activities. Materials primarily include meeting agendas and minutes.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [box #, folder #], Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club Records, 2008-2010, SC 0291, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.
Administrative History
The Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club was chartered on August 19, 2008 as the first ruritan club in Virginia to provide daytime meetings. Some of their first initiatives included cleaning up the Lincoln Homestead Cemetery, supporting naturalization ceremonies, and donating the Dorothy L. Baugher papers to James Madison University Special Collections. During its first year, the club donated Rudy Ruritan Bears to pediatric patients at Rockingham Memorial Hospital and provided hot dogs and beverages for the Bridgewater Challenger Baseball Team.
Scope and Content
The Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club Records, 2008-2010, comprise administrative records including calendars, meeting agendas and minutes, treasurer's reports, club objectives, and correspondence.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection open to research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.
Use Restrictions
The copyright interests in this collection have been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collections Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).
Acquisition Information
The records were donated by Dale Harter, member of the Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club, in April 2019.
Location
Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University
880 Madison DriveMSC 1704Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807library-special@jmu.eduURL: https://www.lib.jmu.edu/special/
Index Terms
Genre and Form
- Agendas (administrative records)
- Minutes (administrative records)
- Letters (correspondence)
- Calendars (documents by form)
Personal Name
- Harter, Dale F.
Subject
- Business records -- Virginia -- Rockingham County
- Rockingham County (Va.) -- History
Bibliography
"Rockingham Luncheon," https://sites.google.com/site/rockinghamdistrictruritan/clubs/zone-3/rockingham-luncheon (accessed May 7, 2019).
Collection Inventory
| Title/Description | Instances | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockingham Luncheon Ruritan Club Records, 2008-2010 | box 1 | folder 1 | |