Service League of Greenville (N.C.) Records

1951-2023
Manuscript Collection #1243
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Creator(s)
Service League of Greenville (Greenville, N.C.)
Physical description
6.50 Cubic Feet, 11 archival boxes, consisting of scrapbooks, clippings, programs, photographs, a hard drive, DVDs, scripts, flash drive, and uniforms
Preferred Citation
Service League of Greenville (N.C.) Records (#1243), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Repository
ECU Manuscript Collection
Access
Access to original audiovisual and digital media is restricted. Please contact Special Collections at specialcollections@ecu.edu to request access copies.

The Service League of Greenville (North Carolina) was established in 1938 as a non-profit organization and is a very active group dedicated to ensuring quality health care and assistance to individuals, and the Greenville community. This collection includes three scrapbooks covering the years 1938 to 1976, three disks containing information from the scrapbooks, a hard drive with digital information for the years 1976 to 2013, papers related to the presentation of these records to this repository in 2014, a member's material that covers forty years (1973-2013) of participation, and material (2013-2023) related to their fund-raising events and the projects that are funded.

Biographical/historical information

The Service League of Greenville, North Carolina, was established in 1938 as a non-profit organization and is a very active group dedicated to ensuring quality health care and assistance to individuals, and the Greenville community.

Scope and arrangement

This collection contains the history of the Service League of Greenville, North Carolina. Service records from 1973 to 2013 are included within boxes one and two, this includes the fundraising efforts, medical equipment and monetary donations made by the League. Box three contains the themed formal invitations to Service League events, such Charity Balls and Annual Luncheons, beginning from 1965. Boxes four through six contain memorabilia, scrapbooks, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other assorted scrapbooks. Box 7 contains the Service League uniform for volunteers at the hospital gift shop.

Administrative information
Custodial History

July 10, 2015, 6.25 cu.ft.; The Service League of Greenville (North Carolina) was established in 1938 as a non-profit organization and is a very active group dedicated to ensuring quality health care and assistance to individuals, and the Greenville community. This collection includes three scrapbooks covering the years 1938 to 1976, three disks containing information from the scrapbooks, a hard drive with digital information for the years 1976 to 2013, papers related to the presentation of these records to this repository in 2014, and a member's material that covers forty years (1973-2013) of participation. Gift of the Service League of Greenville via President Boots A. Mills.

September 7, 2016,(addition 1) 0.001 cu.ft.; A flash drive containing scans of the 2014-2016 scrapbook for the Service League of Greenville, North Carolina. Gift of the Service League of Greenville via Historian Martha Bloss. Flash drive deaccessioned (7/21/23).

March 22, 2024, (unprocessed addition 2) 0.25 cubic feet; This addition (2013-2023) contains programs, invitations, a photograph, and newspaper clippings related to the Service League of Greenville's Charity Balls for the benefit of The Laughinghouse Fund, the May luncheons, fund-raising activities, and the projects paid for by donations. Gift of Frances Mallison.

Source of acquisition

Gift of the Service League of Greenville

Gift of Frances Mallison

Processing information

Processing completed December 8, 2016, by Samantha Sheffield

Copyright notice

Literary rights to specific documents are retained by the authors or their descendants in accordance with U.S. copyright law.

Key terms
Corporate Names
Service League of Greenville (Greenville, N.C.)
Topical
Charities, Medical--North Carolina--Greenville
Scrapbooks--North Carolina--Greenville
Container list
Box 1 Folder a Service Records, 1973-1978
Box 1 Folder b Service Records, 1978-1983
Box 1 Folder c Service Records, 1983-1988
Box 1 Folder d Service Records, 1988-1989
Box 1 Folder e Service Records, 1989-1990
Box 1 Folder f Service Records, 1990-1995
Box 2 Folder a Service Records, 1995-2000
Box 2 Folder b Service Records, 2001-2002
Box 2 Folder c Service Records, 2002-2005
Box 2 Folder d Service Records, 2005-2007
Box 2 Folder e Service Records, 2007-2008
Box 2 Folder f Service Records, 2009-2011
Box 2 Folder g Service Records, 2011-2013
Box 3 Folder a Assorted Charity Ball materials, 1965-2009
Box 3 Folder b Charity Ball Formal Invitation, 1951, 1964-1969
Box 3 Folder c Charity Ball Formal Invitations, 1975, 1977, 1983, 1985-1989
Box 3 Folder d Charity Ball Formal Invitations, 1990-1999
Box 3 Folder e Charity Ball formal invitations, 2000-2009
Box 3 Folder f Charity Ball formal invitations, 2010-2013
Box 3 Folder g Annual Luncheon formal invitations, 1967-1999
Box 3 Folder h Annual Luncheon formal invitations, 2000-2009
Box 4 Folder a Digital Scrapbooks, 1938-1976. DVDs for scrapbook albums A, B, and C found in boxes #1243.6-1243.8. Printout for DVD of album C. Access to audiovisual and digital media is restricted. Please contact Special Collections to request access copies.
Box 4 Folder b Digital Scrapbook Album D, 1977-1994. DVD of scans of Album D and of other photos and clippings. Access to audiovisual and digital media is restricted. Please contact Special Collections to request access copies., 1968-2012
Box 4 Folder c DVD of Holiday meeting 2010 and 2 DVDs of Charity Ball 2013. Access to audiovisual and digital media is restricted. Please contact Special Collections to request access copies.
Box 4 Folder d Service League Publicity, 2008-2010
Box 4 Folder e Clippings, 1993,2013, undated
Box 4 Folder f Documents relating to collection donation
Box 4 Folder g Scripts of plays and skits, undated
Box 4 Folder h Photographs, 1951, 1987-2012
Box 5 Photograph album (1998) and commemorative pins, undated.
Box 6 Scrapbook album A containing pages A-1 through A-49, 1938-1953.
Box 7 Scrapbook album B containing pages B-1 through B-56, 1956-1968.
Box 8 Scrapbook album C containing pages C-1 through C-45 and Sup. C-40, 1968-1976, and loose pages for 2014.
Box 9 Service League Uniforms
Box 10 Folder a Membership Rosters, 1974-1979
Box 10 Folder b Membership Rosters, 1980-1989
Box 10 Folder c Membership Rosters, 1990-1999
Box 10 Folder d Membership Rosters, 2000-2013
1243-s6-i1242-000 NI01 Hard Drives
Box 11 Folder a Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2013-2014
Box 11 Folder b Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2014-2015
Box 11 Folder c Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2015-2016
Box 11 Folder d Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2016-2017
Box 11 Folder e Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2017-2018
Box 11 Folder f Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2018-2019
Box 11 Folder g Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2019-2020
Box 11 Folder h Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2020-2021
Box 11 Folder i Invitations and Photograph related to the Charity Ball and other events, 2021-2022
Box 11 Folder j Programs, Invitations and Clippings relate to Charity Ball and other events, 2022-2023