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Laurel Garden Club records

 Collection
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

Louise B. Hastings papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1096
Scope and Content

This collection contains bulletins, pamphlets, and programs that describe the social and civic activities of Louise Hastings. Additional material includes detailed histories and events of The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. Of special note are handwritten speeches that Hastings gave to regional clubs.

Dates: 1926-1978, undated

Magnolia Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1135
Scope and Content The Magnolia Garden Club records include clippings, minutes, newsletters, and scrapbooks, which document the club's social and civic history and activities. The oldest scrapbook, 1922-1949, primarily contains material in reference to Mrs. John (Adelle B.) Harper's speaking engagements and activities with both the Perennial Garden Club (1922-1934) and the Magnolia Garden Club (1935-1949). Three scrapbooks from 1969 highlight the club's community project for the Sheltering Arms Day Care....
Dates: 1922-2016, undated

Marie S. Nicholson papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS242
Scope and Content The collection consists primarily of a series of scrapbooks documenting the activities of Marie Nicholson as president and member of the Tulip Study Club, president of the National Tulip Society, and an active speaker and organizer of tulip festivals in Atlanta. Also included in the collection is correspondence pertaining to Nicholson's involvement with clubs and various civic organizations within the Southeast region. The collection contains a series of posters Nicholson created detailing...
Dates: 1938-1975, undated

Mimosa Garden Club scrapbooks

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Collection number: ahc.MSS673
Scope and Content

This collection contains three scrapbooks that document the social and civic activities of the club. The scrapbooks include clippings, yearbooks, and flower show awards and ribbons. One scrapbook is devoted to the club's civic project landscaping the grounds of the Atlanta Speech School's new location on Northside Parkway in 1967. This scrapbook includes landscape drawings by landscape architect, William L. Monroe.

Dates: 1928-1975

Neighborhood Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS677
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials that document the club's social and civic activities. Scrapbooks detail the club's monthly meetings and special events attended. The club's ongoing civic project of the neighborhood parkway beautification is highlighted throughout the collection.

Dates: 1931-1973, undated

Pine Tree Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS726
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials documenting the club's history. Included are minutes, scrapbooks and project reports that detail the club's civic and social activities. A significant amount of material illustrates the club's involvement in the Atlanta History Center Boxwood Memorial Garden.

Dates: 1938-2015, undated

Primrose Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS656
Scope and Content

This collection contains material that documents the club's history. Included in the collection are scrapbooks which detail the club's social activities, as well as civic projects, flower shows, and club programs.

Dates: 1930-2001

Rosemary Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1051
Scope and Content This collection includes minutes, scrapbooks, yearbooks, and correspondence that document the club's social and civic activities. Minutes include financial reports as well as membership information. Scrapbooks provide further information on programs, projects, and members and their families, such as Dr. Louie D. Newton, a well known Atlanta minister, and his wife. An additional scrapbook from Mrs. Sherwood (Lula Belle) L. Astin, club president in 1934, provides further details of the...
Dates: 1933-1993, undated

Southeastern garden clubs collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1117
Scope and Content This collection contains programs, guidebooks, and yearbooks for garden clubs mostly from south Georgia, but also from Alabama, South Carolina, and other southern states. Material provides details of membership, meeting programs, flower shows, and constitution and by-laws. Some items document club histories, achievements, activities, and civic projects. Included in the collection are annual meeting and convention programs from The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. Of special interest are...
Dates: 1929-current

The Chattahoochee Unit of the Herb Society of America records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1066
Scope and Content

This collection contains awards, minutes, newsletters, scrapbooks, and treasurer reports that provide details on the social and civic activities of the unit. Histories include correspondence, clippings, membership lists, and writings by members that document programs, garden tours, and outreach projects. Of special interest are craft projects such as quilting, soap making, herbal recipes, and floral arrangements.

Dates: 1979-2013

The Dahlia Society of Georgia, Inc. records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1085
Scope and Content This collection contains material that provides a history of the social and civic activities of the society. Among the documents are clippings, correspondence, minutes, and by-laws. Additionally, minutes and by-laws from the Southern States Dahlia Association offer insight into the interest in dahlias in the Southeast. Of special note is a scrapbook that focuses on the activities and achievements of member and dahlia expert Conrad E. Faust and his involvement in clubs such as the Men's...
Dates: 1917-current, undated

The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. Historic Landscape and Garden Grant Program records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1076
Scope and Content This collection contains grant applications, reports, and supporting evidence, which document organizations seeking funds to assist with restoration and preservation projects of historic landscapes and gardens. Project follow-up reports are included where available. Of special interest are applications for multiple restoration projects at Atlanta's Oakland Cemetery. Also part of the collection are program materials that provide details of the grant program committee including chairman's...
Dates: 1996-2014

The Georgia Chrysanthemum Society records

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1156
Scope and Content

The majority of this collection includes flower show material such as programs, award labels, and reports. Also a part of the collection are meeting announcements, membership correspondence, and plant sale order forms. A large number of items are reproductions or sample letters and forms. Of special interest is a scrapbook highlighting flower shows and members of the society.

Dates: 1953-2004, undated

Town and Country Garden Club records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS720
Scope and Content

This collection contains minutes, clippings, and correspondence that document the civic and social history of the club. Included in the collection is a series of scrapbooks that further detail the programs, activities, and flower shows hosted and participated in by the club. One scrapbook is dedicated to the club's community service project landscaping the grounds of the Sandy Springs Health Center.

Dates: 1949-1980, undated

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Fort, Marie Johnson 2
Georgia Perennial Plant Association 2
Martini, Eugene R. 2
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American Dahlia Society 1
Atlanta Botanical Garden 1
Atlanta Flower Show Association 1
Atlanta Garden Center 1
Atlanta Speech School 1
Atlanta Tulip Flower Show Association 1
Cerebral Palsy Center of Atlanta, Inc. 1
Clay Hills Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Clifton Road Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Club Estates Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Colonial Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cottage Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Dahlia Society of Georgia 1
Darlington Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Dean, Elizabeth, 1950- 1
Deep Dene Garden Club (Atlanta Ga.) 1
Druid Hills Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Edmondson, Elizabeth P. 1
Expressway Beautification Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Fairhaven School for Retarded Children (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Faust, Conrad E. 1
Flanders, Danny C. 1
Founders Memorial Garden (Athens, Ga.) 1
Fulton County Botanical Garden (Ga.) 1
Funkhouser, William L., 1952- 1
Garden Club of Georgia. Dogwood District 1
Georgia Botanical Society 1
Georgia Chrysanthemum Society 1
Georgia Horticultural Society 1
Green Thumb Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Habersham Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Harper, Adelle Bartlett, 1885-1974 1
Hastings, Louise Brown 1
Heath, Eugene Schofield, 1880-1972 1
Herb Society of America 1
Herb Society of America. Chattahoochee Unit 1
Hughes, Peggy F. 1
Indian Creek Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Ivy Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Joel Hurt Memorial Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Johnstone, Francis E. 1
Ladies Garden Club (Athens, Ga.) 1
Ladybugs Garden Club (Lilburn, Ga.) 1
Laurel Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Laurel Ridge Elementary School (Decatur, Ga.) 1
Lenox Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Magnolia Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Mellinger, Marie 1
Men's Garden Club of Atlanta (Ga.) 1
Mimosa Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Monroe, William L., 1892-1965 1
National Tulip Society 1
Neely, Jean H. 1
Neighborhood Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Newton, Louie D. (Louie Devotie) 1
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Owens, Hubert B. 1
Perennial Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Pine Tree Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Primrose Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Rosemary Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children 1
Sherwood L., Astin, Mrs. (Lula Belle) 1
Small, John Kunkel 1
Smith, Frank A. 1
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Southern States Dahlia Association 1
State Botanical Garden of Georgia 1
State Botanical Garden of Georgia. Friends of the Garden 1
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Town and Country Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Town and Country Garden Club (Fort Valley, Ga.) 1
Tulip Study Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
University of Georgia. Dept. of Landscape Architecture 1
Webb, Evelin Huffman 1
Webb, Marsha P. 1
Wren's Nest (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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