| | LEVEL OF DESCRIPTION: | Fonds | | No.: | PR1095 | | TITLE: | ABC Investment Club fonds | | CREATOR: | ABC Investment Club | | DATE RANGE: | 1965-1974 | | EXTENT: | 0.07 m of textual records | | ADMINISTRATIVE | | HISTORY/BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH: | The ABC Investment Club was formed on January 26, 1965 in Edmonton, Alberta with seven founding members; Helen Diemert, Bea Grinnell, Alice Dowhaniuk, Pat George, Joyce Lampard, Betty Berry, Mary MacEachern and Glenys Lashmar. The purposes of the club were to educate members in the fundamental principles and techniques of sound investment practice, and to enable members to invest regularly and mutually to take advantage of compound income. The club was organized with a president, vice-president, managing director and secretary and allowed only fifteen active members. | | SCOPE AND CONTENT: | Fonds consist of the business records of the ABC Investment Club and includes membership lists, financial records, constitution, minutes, reports, newspaper clippings, correspondence and various other records pertaining to investment principles and opportunities. | | GENERAL NOTE: | Information for the administrative history was taken from the records. |
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