Garden Club of America
Organization
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Cherokee Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS650
Scope and Content
This collection contains minutes, newsletters, yearbooks, histories, and president's notebooks that document the civic and social history of the club. President's notebooks include correspondence, minutes, newsletters, reports, financial records, and membership information. Also a part of the collection are scrapbooks which illustrate the club's many projects including two scrapbooks devoted to the "Christmas Trees Around the World" project and a scrapbook devoted to the restoration project...
Dates:
1928-2023, undated
Cherokee Garden Club visual arts materials
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS370
Scope and Content
The collection contains images that detail the civic and social history of the Cherokee Garden Club. Included in the collection are photographs of the club's civic projects, flower show arrangements, and needlework. Also a part of the collection are images of club members attending the Garden Club of America Zone VIII meetings and working at fundraising events such as Potlatch and Gardener's Delight. A video and photographs of the Cherokee Garden Library document the early years of the...
Dates:
approximately 1935-2014
Constance Knowles Draper Collection
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS968
Scope and Contents of the Records
The Constance Knowles Draper Collection includes images of Mrs. Draper’s home and garden on Cherokee Road. The collection also contains Mrs. Draper’s lecture to the Peachtree Garden Club on Ferrell Gardens in LaGrange, Georgia. The bulk of the collection includes images of these gardens; Mrs. Draper used many of these in her Peachtree Garden Club lecture. In addition, the collection contains material documenting the landscape work that Edith Harrison and Constance Draper completed for Cason...
Dates:
1921-1939
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
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- Flower shows -- Georgia -- Atlanta 3
- Botanical libraries -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Civic improvement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Conservation of natural resources -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Environmental protection -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Gardening -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies, etc. 2
- Gardens -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Piedmont Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Urban beautification -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
- Women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Societies and clubs 2
- Architects -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Georgia -- LaGrange 1
- Architecture, Domestic -- Southern States 1
- Blue Springs (Harris County, Ga.) 1
- Endangered plants -- Georgia 1
- Ferrell Gardens (LaGrange, Ga.) 1
- Floral decorations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Flower arrangement 1
- Flower arrangement -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Gardening -- Societies, etc. 1
- Gardens -- Conservation and restoration -- Georgia 1
- Gardens -- Georgia -- Fulton County 1
- Gardens -- Georgia -- LaGrange 1
- Gardens -- Georgia -- Troup County 1
- Historic buildings -- Georgia 1
- Landscape architecture -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Table setting and decoration -- Georgia 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs 1 + ∧ less
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