Womens Westside Improvement Club
WOMEN'S WESTSIDE
IMPROVEMENT CLUB
ESTABLISHED JULY 7, 1908, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN POINT
RICHMOND, THE WOMENS WESTSIDE IMPROVEMENT
CLUB IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ORIGINAL INDIAN
STATUE FOUNTAIN. A READING ROOM THAT BECAME
THE WESTSIDE BRANCH LIBRARY, THIS ROSE GARDEN
AND THE JANIS PLAYGROUND AT THE CORNER OF
NICHOLL AND WASHINGTON AVENUES
THIS PLAQUE COMMEMORATES ITS CENTENNIAL
YEAR OF 2008 AND MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED YEARS
OF CONTINUOUS COMMUNITY SERVICE INCLUDING
THOSE AT WASHINGTON SCHOOL.