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TBPW

Texas Business and Professional Women

Created in 1919 as part of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, the Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women worked to expand opportunities for women in business and gain equal rights.

About the Collection

The Woman’s Collection at Texas Woman’s University houses the records of the Texas Federation of Business and Professional Women. This collection contains records of the state, district/regions, and the local organizations. The collection includes:

  • Constitution and bylaws
  • Minutes and reports
  • Presidential files
  • Annual reports
  • Executive committee and officers reports
  • Financial support
  • Scholarships
  • Awards
  • Special projects
  • State conventions
  • Printed materials
  • Photographs, certificates, ephemera
  • District organizational files
  • Regional organizational files
  • Local organizational files
  • National Federation of Business and Professional Women files