WOMEN'S CLUBS
of
Grand Rapids, Michigan
1906 List of Ladies Clubs
 
 
Burton Heights Literary Club 1904-1906, 1909-1912, 1916
City Federation of Woman's Club 1900-1901
Daughters of 1812, Gen. Isaac Shelby Chapter
Eaglesfield Literary Club 1900-1902, 1905-1906, 1908
East Side Literary Club, 1900-1901
Grand Rapids Study Club History and 1925 Photo
Grand Rapids Women's Club The name was changed from the South End Ladies Literary Club in 1900
Home Literary Club 1911, 1913
Igdrasil Club (Organized 6 October 1892) 1900-1901, 1904, 1911
Kate MacDonald Literary Club 1910, 1911, 1913
League of Women Voters 1921
Ladies Literary Club     1900-1901     1910
Michigan Women's Press Club 1893
Mutual Improvement Club 1900
National Society of New England Women Assn 1929
North End Woman's Club 1900-1901, 1903-1904, 1908, 1914 Officers, 1933
Olivet College Alumni Club Mid 1920's
Shakespeariana Club 1900
South End Ladies Literary Club - 1900 changed to G. R. Women's Club
1896-1897
Valley City Literary Club 1901, 1904, 1906, 1914
Wednesday Women's Club 1900, 1903-1912
West Side Ladies Literary Club 1900-1901, 1939, 1964-1965
The Women's Benefit Ass'n of the Maccabees
Women's University Club     1904-1910
Whatsoever Circle About 1910
 

List of Literary Clubs From 1906 Goss' History

  • Ladies Literary Club - Organized 10 April 1873.  They met in the Ladies Library room on Monroe Street

  • West Side Ladies Literary Club - Organized 3 April 1875 - Active members limited to 60 due to space limitations

  • East Side Ladies Literary Club - Organized 12 January 1894

  • South End Ladies Literary Club - Organized 7 October 1890 - They had a library

  • North End Woman's Club - Organized 23 August 1894

  • Society of Elocution Club - Organized November, 1895

  • Igdrasil Club - Organized 6 October 1892

  • Shakespeariana Club - Organized 23 March 1888

  • Avon Shakespeare Club - Organized May, 1896

  • Frobel Study Club - Organized 2 December 1895

  • Equity Club - Organized 28 March 1895

  • Federation Club - Organized June, 1897

  • Grand Rapids Study Club - Organized November 10, 1904 - A black women's study group.