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The Garden Club of Philadelphia was organized in 1904 for the purpose of "promoting an interest in gardens, their design, and management." Charter, 1907; minute books, 1904-1937, 1944-1962; "yearbooks," 1904-1953, which are scrapbooks of miscellaneous correspondence, some minut...
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| Collection: | Garden Club of Philadelphia Records |
| Collection Number: | 1476 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Link to finding aid |
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7.0 Linear feet 14 boxes, 16 volumes, 4 flat files |
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The Garden Club of Philadelphia was organized in 1904 for the purpose of "promoting an interest in gardens, their design, and management."
Charter, 1907; minute books, 1904-1937, 1944-1962; "yearbooks," 1904-1953, which are scrapbooks of miscellaneous correspondence, some minutes and committee reports, transcripts of lectures and poems read at meetings, photographs, clippings; additional lectures delivered at meetings, 1905-1936; and annual meeting reports, 1904-1936. One small group of papers deals with the Club's participation in the Women's Land Army of America, 1917-1918, and agricultural reconstruction in France in 1918. |