Most of the Jean Harris history, a portion of the Rotary Anns story, and some of the Inner Wheel past has been written previously. The rest of this information has been compiled and written from personal interviews, diaries, RI board records, district and club documents, and as first-person accounts by many of the participants. It is anecdotal in nature. Many of the pieces are collaborative, as the information is not contained in any one location, such as the archives at Rotary International.
As Rotary International had never planned on admitting women, the Secretariat had never set out to retain information on them, except where the subject was officially discussed. Not until the U.S. Supreme Court decision on 4 May 1987, did…
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