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Appendix: Shakespeare Clubs in America
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123 Appendix Shakespeare Clubs in America Key * All men ** Men and women [no *] All women † African American club This appendix includes clubs with a substantial focus on Shakespeare. The year of the club’s founding, if known, is given in parentheses. Alabama Birmingham Birmingham Fortnightly Shakespeare Club Birmingham Shakespeare Club Pierian Literary Society of Birmingham (1890) Demopolis Round Table (1892) Greensboro Saturday Shakespeare Club (1886) Greenville Inter Se Club (1890) Mobile Mobile Shakespeare Club (1897) Montgomery Montgomery Shakespeare Club Selma Thursday Literary Circle (c. 1894–95) Tuscaloosa Kettledrum of Tuscaloosa (1889) Arizona Flagstaff Flagstaff Shakespeare Club (1903) 124 APPENDIX Fort Smith Fortnightly Club (1888) Arkansas Conway Conway Junior Shakespeare Club (1926) Conway Shakespeare Club** (1894) Lake Village Delta Shakespeare Club (1905) Little Rock Little Rock Shakespeare Club* Philomathic Club (renamed Pacaha Club in 1892) (1892) Lotus Club† Mena Mena Women’s Literary Club (1898) California Alameda Alameda Shakespeare Club (1889) Bellflower Bellflower Mary Arden Club Berkeley Berkeley Shakespeare Club Shakespeare Club of Berkeley** Culver City Culver City Shakespeare Club** El Monte Mountain View Shakespeare Club (1902) Los Angeles Kate Tupper Galpin Shakespeare Club (1892) Modesto Modesto Shakespeare Club (1916) Mountain View Acres (San Bernardino County) Mountain View Shakespeare Club (1902) Nevada City Nevada City Shakespeare Club Nordhoff Ojai Valley Shakespeare Club Oakdale Oakdale Shakespeare Club Oakland Ebell Women’s Club Locke Richardson Shakespeare Class** (c. 1887) Ojai Ojai Shakespeare Club** (1880) Ontario Ontario Shakespeare Club Pasadena Pasadena Shakespeare Club (1888) Placerville Placerville Shakespeare Club (1897) Pomona Shakespeare Club of Pomona (1904) Sacramento Tuesday Club (1896) San Diego As You Like It Club (1910) Portia Club of San Diego (1901) San Diego Shakespeare Club Stratford Shakespeare Club San Francisco Avon Shakespeare Society** (1886) Channing Auxiliary Shakespeare Class (1881) East Bay Shakespeare Club San Francisco Shakespeare Class Sanger Sanger Shakespeare Club Santa Barbara Santa Barbara Shakespeare Club** Melander Shakespeare Society Santa Clara Santa Clara Shakespeare Club (1893) [3.238.195.81] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 20:55 GMT) APPENDIX 125 Santa Cruz Friday Shakespeare Club (1903) Ventura Ventura Shakespeare Club Willows Willows Shakespeare Club (1900) Woodland Mutual Shakespeare Club** Woodland Shakespeare Reading Club** (1884) Woodland Shakespeare Club (1886) Colorado Aspen Aspen Shakespeare Club (1913) Boulder Fortnightly Club (1884) Colorado Springs Anne Hathaway Shakespeare Club (1895) Portia Club Cripple Creek Cripple Creek Shakespeare Club Delta Delta Shakespeare Study Club Denver Pleasant Hour (renamed Monday Literary Club in 1889) (1881) Round Table Club (1888) Georgetown Georgetown Shakespeare Club Idaho Springs Idaho Springs Shakespeare Club (1887) Leadville Home Reading Club (1889) Leadville Shakespeare Club Pueblo Wednesday Morning Club Connecticut Hartford Hartford Shakespeare Club (renamed Four Corners Club in 1892) (1878) H. G. L. Shakespeare Club (1883) New Haven The Delia Bacon Club (1850) Norwich Norwich Shakespeare Club (1881) Waterbury Waterbury Shakespeare Class (St. Margaret’s School)** D.C. Robert Downing Shakespeare Club (1886) Shakespeare Class** (1882) Shakespeare Club (1872) Shakespeare Society of Washington** Uniontown Shakespeare Club** Delaware Dover Dover Shakespeare Club (1898) Florida Milton Shakespeare Club of Milton (1912) Palm Beach Palm Beach Shakespeare Club Tampa Tampa Shakespeare Study Club (1952/53) Georgia Atlanta Atlanta Shakespeare Class (1896) Barnesville Barnesville Woman’s Shakespearean Club (1895) 126 APPENDIX Cuthbert Cuthbert Shakespeare Club Marietta Anne Hudgins Shakespeare Class (1931) Savannah Wednesday Morning Study Club (1932) Idaho Idaho Springs Idaho Springs Shakespeare Club (1888) Moscow Pleiades Club (1892) Payette Portia Club (1895) Pocatello Study League Illinois Albion Albion Shakespeare Club Avon Portia Club of Avon (1894) Chicago Argyle Park Portia Club Hull House Shakespeare Club Shakespeare Club of Chicago** (1879) Chrisman Chrisman Shakespeare Club Decatur Decatur Women’s Club (1887) Fairbury Fairbury Shakespeare Club Farmer City Farmer City Shakespeare Club Greenville Greenville Shakespeare Club (1888) Hoopeston Hoopeston Shakespeare Club (1898) Jacksonville Jacksonville Shakespeare Club Jerseyville Jerseyville Shakespeare Club (1895) Mount Vernon Mount Vernon Shakespeare Club (1893) Peoria Peoria Shakespeare Class (1888) Quincy Friends in Council Shakespeare Club (1869) The Round Table Club Quincy Shakespeare Class Springfield Authors’ Club Indiana Columbus Columbus Shakespeare Reading Club Decatur Ladies’ Shakespeare Club (1882) Shakespeare Club of Decatur Des Moines Des Moines Shakespeare Class Fort Wayne Fort Wayne Shakespeare Club (1892) Thursday Afternoon Shakespeare Club Huntington Huntington Shakespeare Club Indianapolis Indianapolis Shakespeare Club** (1895) APPENDIX 127 Kendallville Kendallville Shakespeare Club Knightstown Avon Club Knightstown Shakespeare Club (1889) Priscilla Club (1898) Laporte Indiana Shakespeare Class** Laporte Shakespeare Society Viginti** (1887) Mishawaka The Reviewers** (1933) Monticello Monticello Shakespeare Club (1892) New Albany New Albany Shakespeare Club (1885) Noblesville Noblesville Shakespeare Club (1890) Richmond The Shakespeare Club (1893) Rosedale Rosedale Shakespeare Club Iowa Algona Algona...