First Woman President of the Torrance Jaycees
Abstract/Description: | 'I joined the Jaycees in 1985, right after the 1984 United States Supreme Court decision to allow women to the organization. In 1987, I became the first woman president of the Torrance Jaycees. This was the ceremony at Del Montes in Torrance. Photographed from left to right: John Moyer (immediate past president), Mary Alessandra-Cook (contributor) and Don Lee (former president). Location: Torrance' |
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Subject(s): | United States Jaycees Torrance (Calif.) 1981-1990 Portraits, Group |
Title: | First Woman President of the Torrance Jaycees. |
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Name(s): | Alessandra-Cook, Mary, contributor | |
Type of Resource: | still image | |
Other Date: | 1987 | |
Publisher: | Palos Verdes Local History Center, Palos Verdes Library District | |
Abstract/Description: | 'I joined the Jaycees in 1985, right after the 1984 United States Supreme Court decision to allow women to the organization. In 1987, I became the first woman president of the Torrance Jaycees. This was the ceremony at Del Montes in Torrance. Photographed from left to right: John Moyer (immediate past president), Mary Alessandra-Cook (contributor) and Don Lee (former president). Location: Torrance' | |
Identifier(s): | YSPS05-05-09 (Local) | |
Note(s): |
Your Story is the Peninsula's Story scanning event February 24, 2019, Peninsula Center Library, Rolling Hills Estates, CA. The Jaycees is also known as the United States Junior Chamber. The original title was the United State Junior Chamber of Commerce. The organization provides leadership and management training and skills for people between the ages of 18 and 40. The Torrance Jaycees was established in 1948. |
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Subject(s): |
United States Jaycees Torrance (Calif.) 1981-1990 Portraits, Group |
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Held by: | Palos Verdes Library District. Peninsula Center Library | |
Location: | Local History Center | |
Restrictions on Access: | Electronically digitized by the Palos Verdes Library District. Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use. To obtain permission and images for publication purposes please contact the Palos Verdes Library District. | |
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