Fairhaven Country Women’s Institute records

Date1946-1987Reference NumberAms 357DescriptionCollection comprises:

Ams 357/1: ‘History of Fairhaven Institute of W.I.’ 1946-1959. Hand-written in soft-covered exercise book.
Ams 357/2: Monthly meeting minute books 1946-1948, 1959-1965, 1965-1970, 1987.
Ams 357/3: Committee meeting minutes, 1951-1952.
Ams 357/4: ‘Aspirations’. Typed up and mounted on hardboard square, polyurethaned.
Ams 357/5: ‘Comrades and Friends’. Sheet music, in poor condition, stapled to cardboard mount from ‘Reminda Jotta’ with advertisements of Te Puke businesses c. 1960s-70s.
Ams 357/6: Envelope containing letter from Royal NZ Foundation for the Blind to Fairhaven Country Women’s Institute, expressing appreciation for help, 27 January 1978. Two certificates, one for five years’ service dated 1972, one for ten years’ service.
Ams 357/7: Handbook 1985.
Ams 357/8: Sympathy and birthday invitation cards.
Ams 357/9: Fairhaven emblem in photo frame, hand-painted fruit bowl on a black ground, to be stood on table at exhibitions, competitions, or meetings.
Ams 357/10: Banner, appliquéd and embroidered fruit bowl on a black ground, with gold-coloured fringes.

Fairhaven CWI was founded in 1946, as ‘Fairfield’, with an initial membership of 18. The women met in the hall on No. 2 Road, Te Puke. The name was changed to Fairhaven as there was already a Fairfield in Hamilton.
CreatorFairhaven Country Women’s InstituteLevelCollectionLanguageEnglish

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.Access ConditionsNo access restrictions anticipated for this collection. To be reviewed upon next access request. AcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Ams 357

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