Scrapbook #2, 1958-1963

File — Folder: 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the File: The collection consists of 9 Club scrapbooks and some pamphlets spanning 1938 to 1997. The scrapbooks are filled with mixed materials that include newspaper clippings, photographs of members, arrangements, projects, and events, flower show ephemera and awards, annual reports, Club directories and calendars, correspondence, meeting ephemera and event fliers and programs. The Charles County Fair flower exhibits, annual Flower Show, Smallwood's Retreat, Charles County Tercentenary, Maryland House & Garden Pilgrimage, and Christmas in the Charles County Seat feature prominently. There are also scattered obituaries for former Club members throughout the scrapbooks.

Dates

1958-1963

Extent

From the File: 4 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

General

Local and Federated Garden Club meeting invitations, photographs of arrangements, members, and events, "Gardener of the Year" application ca. 1958, flower show programs and awards (includes the Charles County Fair), Charles County Tercentenary souvenir program 1958, Smallwood's Retreat dedication, clippings, membership application, meeting minutes and records, Bylaws circa 1960, publicity releases, correspondence, workshop flyers, and committee records.