Restrictions: This collection is open to all researchers.
Rights: 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 Note: Source: Martha Frost by donation.
Preferred Citation: Ghent Garden Club Records, MSS 2016-054-b, Sargeant Memorial Collection, Norfolk Public Library, Norfolk, Virginia.
Collection Material Type: Official Records
Other Note: The scrapbooks were disassembled from magnetic photo albums; the photographs were individually sleeved into polyethylene envelopes in Box 2.
Scope and Contents: Photographs, booklets, handbooks, awards, yearbooks, and other materials relating to the Ghent Garden Club in Ghent, Norfolk, Virginia from 1986-2013. The three scrapbooks, consisting primarily of photographs, cover 1986-2002 and include candid shots of group members, business meetings, luncheons, club auctions, floral arrangements, guest speakers, field trips, and holiday celebrations. The remaining records range from 1996-2002 and 2009-2013.