Oberlin Golf Club Records

Collection

Identifier: RG 31-022

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Oberlin Golf Club Records are arranged in 13 series and range in date from 1903-2007. Records include administrative, membership, and miscellaneous documents. There are photographs and maps, as well as documents from the club's women's associations.

Dates

Creation: 1903-2007
Other: Date acquired: 09/30/1996

Creator

Oberlin Golf Club (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted, excepting Mary Ann Landgraf Case (restricted).

Extent

9.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Method of Acquisition

The materials in this collection were recieved in 10 lots between 1996 and 2009. All but three lots are official records of the Oberlin Golf Club. The materials in accession number 2000/033 were recieved from Mary Ann Landgraf, and consist of copies of records and supporting documents relating to her complaint against the Oberlin Golf Club for gender discrimination in membership qualifications in 1994-95 (restricted). Materials in accession number 2009/055 consist of copies of minutes and president's correspomdence made by Leslie C. Farquhar, member of the Oberlin Golf Club Women's Association, in preparation for her book on the history of the Women's Association. For her photographs of the Oberlin Golf Club and the Women's Association, see the Leslie C. Farquhar Papers, RG 30/401.