Swan Woods (Atlanta, Ga.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Peachtree Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS681
Scope and Contents of the Records
This collection contains minutes, committee reports, financial statements, membership information, and correspondence that documents the civic and social activities of the club. Materials from Presidents Brenda Dreyer and Dean Smith comprise a substantial section of the collection from the years 1999 to 2003. Also in the collection are scrapbooks as well as GCA manuals and meeting programs from the GCA Annual and Zone Meetings beginning with 1932. A large amount of material details the GCA...
Dates:
1923-2022, undated
Peachtree Garden Club visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS289
Scope and Content
This collection contains images of club members participating in civic and social activities. Photographs of club projects such as the Atlanta History Center Swan Woods work days and decorating the Shepherd Center are included. Also a part of the collection are images of club meetings, luncheons, and garden and home tours. A large number of photographs document the restoration of the Swan Woods and its designation as the first Garden for Peace, an international network of gardens that...
Dates:
1955-2017
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- Christmas decorations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Conservation of natural resources -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Endangered plants -- Georgia 1
- Environmental protection -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gardens -- Conservation and restoration -- Georgia 1
- Landscape architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- McBurney Art Memorial Garden (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Table setting and decoration -- Georgia 1
- Urban beautification -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Urban forestry -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Urban gardens -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Urban gardens -- Therapeutic use -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1 + ∧ less
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