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Jack & Jill (Denver Chapter) Collection

Blair-Caldwell
African American Research Library
Denver Public Library
2004

Provenance:	The collection was donated to the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library in 2003.
Ownership:	Literary and copyrights have been assigned to the Denver Public Library.
Call Number:	MS-ARL64
Size:	1 box (0.25 linear feet) additional donation expected
Processed By:	Brent Wagner
Date:	March 2004

Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Container Listing

Organizational Note

Founded: 1938.

Members: 37,000.

Budget: $400,000.

Regional Groups: 7. Local Groups: 220.

Description: Parents interested in PEP (parenting, education, and political involvement). Objectives are to create a medium of contact among children to stimulate growth and development and to provide them with a constructive cultural, civic, recreational, and social program. Helps parents learn more about their children. Encourages awareness of community needs. Seeks to ensure equal opportunities and advantages for all children.

- extracted from Associations Unlimited

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Scope and Content

The Jack & Jill Collection at the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library is not national in scope; it focuses only on the Denver Chapter. Box 1 contains three copies of the Beautillion , an annual publication that chronicles the outstanding achievements of African-American male high school seniors in the Denver metro area.

Additional material is expected.

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Container Listing

Box 1

Box 1

Beautillion Programs

1999-2001

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