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Scope and Contents The Women's Art Club Of Cleveland, the first art organization in Cleveland to be composed entirely of women, was also known as the Women Artists of Cleveland and Cleveland Women Artists Club. Founded in Sept. 1912, the original club had 25 members, whose goal was the mutual improvement of women artists in Cleveland through exhibitions, sketching trips, life classes, and monthly meetings. The group maintained successive city headquarters at the Gage Gallery, Mildred Watkins' studio at 10646...