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Poppy Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Poppy Garden Club photographs of Tullie Smith House and Farm

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS401
Scope and Contents This collection contains interior and exterior images of the Tullie Smith House and outbuildings (later Smith Family Farm) that include the farmhouse, grounds, barn, and enslaved people's cabin. A large number of images offer details of holiday decorations used to represent a 19th century Christmas on the farm. Many of the photographs were used for publicity and the club's booklet, Tullie Smith House published in 1986. Some of the images include unidentified...
Dates: approximately 1976-1980

Poppy Garden Club records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS942f
Scope and Contents

This collection contains items that document the club's efforts to support the Tullie Smith House and Farm. Included in the collection are writings about the Tullie Smith House, correspondence about the publication of the Tullie Smith House booklet, and Atlanta Historical Society (later Atlanta History Center) publications and newsletters. Of special interest are notes for a Yule Log slide presentation.

Dates: 1978-1979

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Subject
Christmas -- Folklore 1
Christmas decorations -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- 19th century 1
Furnishings -- 19th century 1
Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 1
Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration 1