By Sarah Osorio
Collection Overview
Title: Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Scrapbooks, 1959-1961
ID: 001/01/MSS 0000-099
Creator: Virginia Federation of Garden Club. Tidewater District
Extent: 2.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Arranged in chronological order. Scrapbook pages were bound in nearly alphabetical order.
Date Acquired: 11/24/2014
Languages: English [eng]
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Two 1959-1961 scrapbooks from the Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs. Also known as The Federation of Garden Clubs of Norfolk & Vicinity, Inc., the scrapbooks include an alphabetical collection of pages from local garden clubs in the Hampton Roads region. Each page is unique, consisting of paintings, drawings, magazine clippings, newspaper clippings, poems, yearly summation of activities, lists of officers and members, mottos, and poems.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open to all researchers.
Use Restrictions:
The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.
Acquisition Source:
Unknown
Preferred Citation:
Tidewater District Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Scrapbooks, MSS 0000-099, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Processing Information:
Processed September 6, 2017.
Box and Folder Listing
- Box 1: Scrapbook 1, 1959-1960
- Box 2: Scrapbook 2, 1960-1961
- Box 3: Loose Materials, 1959-1961
- Folder 1: Loose Materials from Scrapbook 1, 1959-1960
- Includes materials from the Ghent Garden Club, Lake Joyce Garden Club, Lakewood Garden Club, Pamlico Garden Club, Roland Park Garden Club, and Thalia Garden Club.
- Folder 2: Loose Materials from Scrapbook 2, 1960-1961
- Includes materials from the Constantine Garden Club, Friendly Garden Club, Lakewood Garden Club, and Sterling Point Garden Club.