Pamphlet for the National Council of Negro Woman, with their pledge, organization description, and ten points of the program. It lists Mary McLeod Bethune as the council's founder and president.
A prayer typed on a piece of paper. At the top is typed "We Love to Open Each Meeting with this" (the word this is handwritten). Underneath that is typed Collect for Clubwomen & sing" (the ampersand and the word sing is handwritten).
A letter from the Charleston City Federation of Colored Women's Clubs to an unknown entity. It's signed by Chairman Thelma F. Murray, Co-Chairman Mamie Fields, President T.I. Washington, and Charleston Mayor J.P. Gaillard, Honorary Chairman. The letter discusses the Southeastern Regional meeting in Durham, North Carolina and improving the City of Charleston.
Advertisement from program giving greetings from Mabel Neely, Chairman of Program Committee for the Southeastern Federation of Colored Women's Clubs, from Birmingham, Alabama.
Advertisement from program giving best wishes on the regional meeting from Myrtle Ollison, President of the National Association of Colored Women's Clubs.
Advertisement from 25th biennial meeting program giving greetings from Wilie Mae Latham Taylor, first Vice President of Southeastern Association of Colored Women's Clubs.
A list of club officers for the Charleston Federation, including Mamie Fields as Corresponding Secretary and Susan Dart Butler as Chairman of the Executive Board.
A photo of the Marian Anderson Circle. Handwriting on the caption notes that it is the Central Baptist Church chapter and the president is Albertha Murray.
A letter from Eunice Stackhouse to Mamie Fields about a tribue to Marion Wilkinson. On the back of the letter are handwritten notes about what to feature in the next "Clubwomen" publication.
A portion of the constitution for the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. It discusses committees, representation, conventions and meeting, and junior and Phillis Wheatley clubs.
Advertisement from program giving greetings from Marjorie Brawley Gaillard, historian and past president of Southeastern Association of Colored Women's Clubs.
Short biography of Hazel Reese, secretary of the Federation, health director of the Wilkinson Home, and superintendent of Wavery Good Samaritan Hospital.
A photo of women, most likely club members, talking around a dining room table. Johnette Edwards (facing camera) and Mamie Fields (to her left) are in the photo at the head of the table. No one else is identified.
A photo of people, mostly women and young women, sitting in pews inside of a church. The young women in the first two rows are all wearing white, and there is a projection screen set up in front of the group. Caption on the back reads, "Federated Girls."
Posed group photo of women, all wearing coats, in front of a brick wall. A woman standing on the far left is holding a plaque that appears to be wooden. No caption is available.
A photo, with caption, of Mrs. Mabel R. Howard in a club publication. The caption under her name reads President of the Woman's Baptist State Convention of South Carolina."
Photo of women who appear to be in a meeting. They are sitting in metal folding chairs in large room, possibly in a school or community center. No caption is available.
A photo of Septima Clark, from a publication. The caption lists her as a past president of the Charleston City Federation and other biographical details.
A posed, group photo of members of the Charleston Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. On the back, names are listed, "First row left Ethelyn Murray Parker, ?, Mamie FIelds, Emma Fleming, Albertha Murray, ?, Vivian Fraser, Second row left Susie U. Simmons, Lillie Holloway, ?, Daisy Frost, 'Willy' Johnson Wright, Gomez, ?, Left standing, Emily Smith, Riley Roper, Ruth Gibson, ?, Hast, Johnette Edwards, ?, Thelma Murray, Essie T. Harper, and Mrs. Clark."
A posed, group photo of Modern Priscilla club members in a living room setting. Mamie Fields is featured in the photo. On the back of the photo is a typed version of the club song, with some lyrics cut off.
A manuscript, possibly a draft, of an idea to ask local sororities and fraternities to help with beautification of the city, with suggestions for specific activities they could do.
A manuscript with details about the beautification work of the Junior Federation under their leader, Miss Murray. It also has a description of dinner at Mamie Fields' home that the officers of the southeast clubs attended, possibly before their convention.
A portion of notes and minutes from a meeting of the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. Discussed in the notes are the number of board meetings, budget needs, and dates of district meetings.
A poem titled "Tribute to our Councellor" about their elected official, Marie Gailliard. The spelling of the word "councellor" was corrected by someone to "counselor."
A page from a convention program with the song for the Southeastern Association of Colored Women's Clubs, as well as state chapter songs for Alabama, Florida, Tennessee, Mississippi, South Carolina, Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia.
A photo, with caption, of Lucille Poole in a club publications. The caption just under the photo reads her name and "Worthy Matron." It indicated that Poole is part of the Paul Lawrence Dunbar Order of the Eastern Star in Seneca, South Carolina.
A photo of Miss Rosamund Alston from a club publication, with a caption. The caption reads "Miss Alston is the daughter of the late Dr. J.H. Alston of Summerville, S.C. She is an ardent teacher, highly intelligent and deeply interested in the social life of State A&M College, where she is employed."
A photo, with caption, of Mrs. Etta Butler Rowe in a club publication. The caption says that Rowe was a founder of the club federation, a state club president from 1917-1921, a teacher at South Carolina State College, and the namesake of Rowe Hall, a dormitory on the college's campus.
A photo of dozens of women, most likely club members and some wearing nametags, posed between two palmetto trees on the steps of a brick building. Johnette Edwards is pictured on the far right of the first row. No caption is available.
A posed group photo of women, most likely club members, with dozens of young women, possibly junior federation members. The photo is taken outside, and the women and young women appear to be wearing name tags. No caption is available.
A handwritten history of the Coastal District of the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. It mentions that the district includes Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties and was created under Mamie Fields' administration
A page from a publication with the headline "We Enjoyed Planning for Your Coming 'Over the Teacups." It also features a photo of a group of women captioned "The Program Committee." Names are listed in the caption and at the top of the page "Eastern Stars" is handwritten.
A photo of members of the East Side Jessamine Club, from a publication, with typed caption underneath, not from the publication. The caption lists names of members at the time and gives a founding date for the club.
An advertisement from a club publication, welcoming people to South Carolina. The ad was placed by The Marionettes Club of Charleston and features a photo of Thelma Murray.
A photo of Mrs. Eloise Harleston Jenkins, from a publication. The caption says that she served as fourth vice president for the state federation and president of the Charleston federation, as well as other biographical details.
A candid photo of a group of women around a table, possibly in a meeting hall. On the back, the caption says that Mamie Fields is third from the left and Ethelyn Parker Murray is on the far right.
A photo of girls and women with the caption "S.C.A.C.G. Delegation, Hartsville, S.C." The acronym most likely stands for South Carolina Association of Colored Girls.
A letter to club members outlining ideas for arts and crafts workshops that chapters could do with children in their communities. The letter was written by Miss T.B. Grayson, the Coastal District Chairman in Beaufort, South Carolina.
A proposed budget for the completion of publishing "Lifting as We Climb." It lists stipends for professionals to work on the publication, travel, and Xerox and IBM Selectric rental.
Notes from a meeting of the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. They detail the Rock Hill girl scouts presenting the colors, the chapter winning the Mamie E. Fields plaque for their statisical reports, and a trip to the gardens at Center Rock Hill.
The last page of a letter from Marion WIlkinson, who signed her name as Mother Wilkinson, to chapter members regarding dues and funds available. She expresses regret at not being able to attend the district gathering.
A advertisement, from a club convention program, welcoming everyone to Charleston on behalf of the Charleston Federation and president Thelma Washington. It lists all the different Charleston clubs and their presidents.
A group photo of members of the Volkamenian Club, from a publication. The caption lists members and gives a history of the club. A handwritten note lists where the photo was taken.
A candid photo of Johnette Edwards, on the front steps of 5 President Place, the home of Mamie Fields. Caption on the back reads "Johnette Green Edwards at #5."
A posed photo of the Edifites Junior Club, a junior federation club. Caption on the back reads "First row third from left Maxine Smith, fifth Lois Seabrook, Mary Deas, standing left to right, second person Marguerite Green, third from right Barbara Gathers, Carmen Simms, Thomasina Smith."