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Description
The Stenographers' Group of the Portland Business and Professional Women's Club held a picnic at a group members' house in South Portland. They also played miniature golf as part of the outing.
The BPW club had subgroups of women in particular occupations. The organization, a chapter of the National Federation of BPW Clubs, promoted the interests of business women, encouraged and supported young women to go into careers, and offered professional support and social activities for its members.
About This Item
- Title: BPW Stenographers' Group, 1931
- Creation Date: 1931-07-31
- Subject Date: 1931-07-31
- Location: South Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 19 cm x 24 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 1852, Scrapbook 1931-1932
- Collection: Business and Professional Women's Club of Portland, Me. records
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Businesswomen--Maine
- Group portraits
- Miniature golf--Maine--South Portland
- National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
- Portland (Me.)--Societies, etc.
- Stenographers--Maine
- Women--Societies and clubs
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