Fayetteville Garden Club History Collection

Collection

Identifier: MC 1225

Staff Only
Select files to request

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of yearbooks, photocopies of newspaper articles, minutes of the meetings, membership lists, and three audio cassettes with the club members' interviews conducted by Lois J. Imhoff.

Dates

1932-1950
1991-1992

Creator

Fayetteville Garden Club (Ark.) (Organization)

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Access Information

Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.

Use Information

No Use Restrictions Apply.

No Interlibrary Loan.

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

The Fayetteville Garden Club, founded in January 1932, organized programs about home gardening, landscaping, horticulture, conservation, and flower arranging and sponsored community beautification such as planting of shade trees in the city. The members also held yearly spring picnics and arranged garden plant exchanges. The Fayetteville Garden Club was affiliated with the Fayetteville Council of Garden Clubs organized in 1949, the Arkansas Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc., and the National Council of State Garden Clubs.