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East Lake Garden Club historical summary

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS763f
Scope and Content

This collection contains a history of the club written by Pauline C. Franklin, club historian. The history provides details of the club's civic and social activities for the first 25 years of its existence. Highlighted in the summary are the club's projects and neighborhood beautification work. Of special interest is the description of the club's involvement with Atlanta's flower and tulip shows.

Dates: 1959

Evergreen Garden Club scrapbooks

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Collection number: ahc.MSS655
Scope and Content

This collection contains scrapbooks that detail the civic and social activities of the club. Material includes photographs, clippings, and correspondence that provide insight into the club's interests and programs. A large portion of the material is devoted to gardening tips and cultivation. Of special note are photographs and clippings relating to first president Betty (Elizabeth) Faust and her husband and dahlia expert Conrad E. Faust.

Dates: 1936-1958

Flower Arrangers Club of Georgia records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1114
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials that document the civic and social activities of the club. Included are clippings, minutes, yearbooks, and flower show programs. Also a part of the collection are four scrapbooks that detail the programs and projects of the club. Of special interest are items from Marie J. Fort, well known flower arranger, flower show judge, lecturer, and author.

Dates: 1943-1997, undated

Flower Show ephemera

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Collection number: ahc.MSS971
Scope and Content This collection contains flower show brochures and programs from shows and exhibits in Atlanta and the Southeast. Shows were sponsored by Atlanta garden clubs and plant associations such as the Atlanta Flower Show Association, the Atlanta Camellia Society, and The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. The collection also contains clippings and correspondence. These materials offer a variety of horticultural information including plant varieties and classification, cultivar popularity, and floral...
Dates: 1924-2005, undated

Forsythia Garden Club scrapbook

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1139
Scope and Content

This collection contains one scrapbook that provides details of the social and civic activities of the club. The scrapbook includes clippings, photographs, program information, and one yearbook. Entries and awards from flower shows are also detailed. Of special interest are sketches of a garden beautification project and signpost along Peachtree Battle Avenue between Woodward Way and Dellwood Drive in the Buckhead neighborhood of Atlanta.

Dates: 1949-1950

Four Seasons Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1053
Scope and Content

This collection contains minutes, yearbooks, and scrapbooks that document the social and civic history of the club. Minutes include financial and presidential reports. Scrapbooks provide further detail about the club's flower show participation as well as programs and civic work. Much of the material highlights the garden club activities and speaking engagements of Mrs. Isabelle L. Spearman, one of the club's founding members and past president of the Georgia Daffodil Society.

Dates: 1942-1993, undated

Gardenia Garden Club scrapbooks

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1060
Scope and Content

This collection contains scrapbooks that highlight the civic and social activities of the club. The scrapbooks include photos, awards, correspondence, and reports. A large amount of material is dedicated to the club's civic project of landscaping and supporting the A. G. Rhodes Home for Incurables. One scrapbook is devoted to the Junior Flower Show Association activities of which the club was a member.

Dates: 1949-1998

Georgia Daffodil Society flower show records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1056
Scope and Content

This collection contains flower show brochures that detail the exhibits sponsored by the society. These materials offer information on daffodil varieties and judging standards.

Dates: 1976-2009, undated

Georgia Perennial Plant Association records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1200
Scope and Contents This collection contains correspondence, brochures, meeting announcements, membership applications, and speaker rosters that document the activities of the association. Also a part of the collection are materials that provide details about annual symposiums, annual plant sales, and garden tours. Of special interest is an informational brochure for an educational flower show display, "Enduring Perennials," an Atlanta garden during World War II, created for the 2004 Southeastern Flower...
Dates: 1986-2007, undated

Georgia Perennial Plant Association visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS394
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs, ink drawings, and a poster that provides details of the activities and events held by the association. Included in the collection are images of identified members and speakers as well as ink drawings that were used as illustrations for the association's directory. Of special interest is an informational perennial poster published in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Dates: 2002-2006, undated

Green Thumb Garden Club photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS272
Scope and Content

This collection contains photographs and slides that provide details of the social and civic activities of the club. Images include flower arrangements and flower show displays, vegetable crops in the Tullie Smith House (later Smith Family Farm) garden, and members at club meetings. Of special interest are images of the courtyard garden at the Haven Home, as well as members helping residents with garden therapy projects.

Dates: approximately 1954-1976

Green Thumb Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS665
Scope and Content

This collection includes material that documents the civic and social activities of the club. Minutes, clippings, and yearbooks provide details on the club's meetings, flower shows, and civic work. Several scrapbooks are dedicated to individual civic projects including the Tullie Smith House field crops garden and the grounds of the Fairhaven School. Garden plans for the school drawn by landscape architect Eugene Martini are also part of the collection.

Dates: 1953-1987, undated

Habersham Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS667
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials which detail the social and civic activities of the club and provide details on programs and projects. Included in the collection are clippings, articles, correspondence, and flower show ephemera. Of special interest are scrapbook items concerning member Louise B. Hastings, past president of The Garden Club of Georgia, well known lecturer, author, and wife of Donald M. Hastings, owner of H. G. Hastings Co.

Dates: 1928-2018, undated

Indian Creek Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS668
Scope and Content This collection contains yearbooks, histories, flower show programs, and project reports that document the activities of the club. Scrapbooks provide details of meetings, social events, and numerous civic projects of the club. Of special interest is the club's history of the section of Lenox Road that was known as Indian Creek Acres by the resident members. Also of note is a report for a civic project to save the landmark Buckhead tree on which the original buck's head was hung, and gave...
Dates: 1939-1984

Iris Garden Club photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS253
Scope and Content This collection contains photographic prints and negatives that document the social and civic activities of the club. Meetings, floral arrangements, and garden scenes are part of the material. Some of the floral arrangements were from club members' participation in local flower shows. Also included are photographs of the club's landscaping project at the Iris Garden and Woodland Glen in Winn Park, Atlanta. Of special interest are photographs of the club's Orchard Terrace project at the...
Dates: approximately 1930-1963, undated

Iris Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS669
Scope and Content

This collection contains scrapbooks, yearbooks and minutes which document the club's social and civic activities. Also part of the collection are landscape plans for the Orchard Terrace of the Thornton House project. Several scrapbooks focus on the Iris Garden and Woodland Glen that the club created in Winn Park of the Ansley Park neighborhood.

Dates: 1928-2009, undated

Ivy Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS670
Scope and Content

This collection includes scrapbooks that illustrate the history and, social and civic activities of the club. Community projects, flower shows, and club meetings are detailed in the scrapbooks. Several scrapbooks highlight the club's support of the Wren's Nest and the gardens at Tullie Smith Farm at the Atlanta History Center.

Dates: 1948-2017

Johnson Estates Garden Club scrapbook

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1082
Scope and Content

This collection contains one scrapbook which provides details on the civic and social activities of the club. The scrapbook includes photographs, clippings, monthly reports, and correspondence. Of special note are materials regarding the club's civic work at the Highview Nursing Home (later named the Crestview Health and Rehabilitation Center).

Dates: 1966-1967

Junior Flower Show Association scrapbooks

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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

Laurel Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS671
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials that detail the civic and social history of the club. Included in the collection are histories, yearbooks, clippings, and program materials. Also a part of the collection are reports that highlight special projects and horticultural interests of the club and serve as applications for awards with regional and national garden club organizations.

Dates: 1946-1978

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Nicholson, Marie S. 6
Junior Flower Show Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 5
Atlanta Historical Society 4
Atlanta History Center 4
Atlanta Tulip Flower Show Association 4
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Tullie Smith House (Atlanta, Ga.) 4
Atlanta Botanical Garden 3
Faust, Conrad E. 3
Garden Club of Georgia. 3
Joel Hurt Memorial Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Southeastern Flower Show 3
Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Thornton House (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Tulip Study Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Ansley Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Atlanta Flower Show Association 2
Cherokee Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cherokee Garden Library (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Cyclorama Restoration, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Edmondson, Elizabeth P. 2
Garden Club of America 2
Gardens for Peace (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Georgia Daffodil Society 2
Georgia Perennial Plant Association 2
Green Thumb Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Harper, Adelle Bartlett, 1885-1974 2
Iris Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Johnson Estates Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Magnolia Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Martini, Eugene R. 2
Men's Garden Club of Atlanta (Ga.) 2
Monroe, William L., 1892-1965 2
Northridge Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Pauley, William C. (William Crooks) 2
Peachtree Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Perennial Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Rose Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Swan Woods (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
A. G. Rhodes Home for Incurables (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
American Daffodil Society 1
American Dahlia Society 1
Art Institute of Atlanta 1
Atkins Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum. 1
Atlanta Speech School 1
Atlanta-Fulton Public Library. Northside Branch 1
Azalea Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Brady, Auverne Harper, 1908-2010 1
Brookwood Hills Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Butterfly Junior Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Butts, Norman C. 1
Callanwolde (Cultural center : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Camellia Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cascade Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cerebral Palsy Center of Atlanta, Inc. 1
Chastain Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cherry, Rebecca Wight 1
Clairmont Heights Garden Club (Decatur, Ga.) 1
Clay Hills Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Clifton Road Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Club Estates Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Colonial Flower Shop (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Colonial Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cottage Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Dahlia Society of Georgia 1
Daugherty, Edward L. 1
Dean, Elizabeth, 1950- 1
Deep Dene Garden Club (Atlanta Ga.) 1
Dekalb County Chamber of Agriculture and Commerce (Ga.). Women's Division 1
Druid Hills Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Druid Hills Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
E. Rivers School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
East Lake Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Edmondson family 1
Edmondson, Francis L. 1
Emory University 1
Eventide Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Evergreen Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Expressway Beautification Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fairhaven School for Retarded Children (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Faust, Betty (Elizabeth R.) 1
Flanders, Danny C. 1
Florence Crittenton Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Flower Arrangers Club of Georgia 1
Forsythia Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fort, Marie Johnson 1
Four Seasons Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Franklin, Pauline C. 1
Friendship House (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Funkhouser, William L., 1952- 1
Garden Club of Georgia. Dogwood District 1
Garden Club of Georgia. Redbud District 1
Gardenia Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Georgia Botanical Society 1
Georgia Chrysanthemum Society 1
Georgia Retardation Center 1
Griffin, George 1
Habersham Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Harper family 1
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