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Junior Flower Show Association scrapbooks

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS414

Scope and Content

This collection contains three scrapbooks that provide details of the social activities and flower shows of the association.

Dates

  • 1948-1956

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. All requests to publish, quote, or reproduce must be submitted through the Kenan Research Center.

Administrative/Biographical History

The Junior Flower Show Association of Atlanta, Georgia was comprised of ten member Atlanta garden clubs and organized in 1941 with the purpose of hosting an annual flower show. The association was governed by elected officers such as president and vice president with each position represented by each member club. The association was a member of The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. and hosted their annual convention in Atlanta in 1955. The association's proceeds from the flower shows benefited the civic projects of the each of the member clubs.

Extent

3 linear ft. (two oversize boxes)

Language

English

System of Arrangement

This collection is arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 1977

Description Control

This collection was reprocessed in 2014.

Title
Junior Flower Show Association scrapbooks
Author
Melanie Stephan and Jennie Oldfield
Date
June 2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

Contact:
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Atlanta GA 30305
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