Niagara Falls Rotary Club, 1916-2005

Sub-Group

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of:

-Minutes of Board of Directors

-Treasurer's reports

-Membership rosters and application cards

-Correspondence

-Records of Rotary Club projects

-Various committee reports

-Club newsletter "Roar of Niagara"

-Records of the club's participation in Rotary International and the Canadian American Rotary District 7090 (originally 709).

-Number of photographs of club activities from the 1920s

-Small number of newspaper clippings

Dates

1916-2005

Creator

Niagara Falls Rotary Club (N.Y.) (Organization)

Biographical / Historical

Designated as Club 260 from District 709 for Rotary International, the Niagara Falls Rotary Club was established in 1916. According to their membership booklets, the object of the Rotary Club is to "encourage and foster the ideal of service as a basis of worthy enterprise" and particularly encourage ethical standards and service in business and professions.