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Jean Thomson Harris

March 1935 Jean and Paul visit Brisbane, Australia
Jean represents Rotary and Chicago Jean, interviewed in The Courier newspaper in Brisbane. About her activities in Chicago, and a group she calls "Women in Rotary." Jean talks about their friendship garden, Inner Wheel and other volunteer work.

Jean visits Brisbane, Australia. In a newspaper interview, in 1935, she tells of belonging to "Women in Rotary," a Chicago organization with a membership of 150 women.

Details of a tea. An afternoon tea. Acknowledgments  

Our thanks to Heritage Planning "Consultants, Basil T. Veal; Carolyn Nolan, History Consultant and Dr. Keith Watts 2001-02 president Rotary Club of Brisbane for their efforts in obtaining this important information which is now part of the history of Brisbane and www.rotaryfirst100.org and other portions of our project.

 

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