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Holton Mastin diaries
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1143
Scope and Content
This collection contains personal and professional correspondence, legal documents, and political writings, including text of speeches and letters to the editor of local newspapers that reflect Henry Alexander's activism in the Republican Party during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Legal and professional documents include Alexander’s affiliation with the American Bar Association, correspondence to the General Assembly and with the Fifth District of the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs....
Dates:
1960-2008, undated
Indian Creek Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS668
Scope and Content
This collection contains yearbooks, histories, flower show programs, and project reports that document the activities of the club. Scrapbooks provide details of meetings, social events, and numerous civic projects of the club. Of special interest is the club's history of the section of Lenox Road that was known as Indian Creek Acres by the resident members. Also of note is a report for a civic project to save the landmark Buckhead tree on which the original buck's head was hung, and gave...
Dates:
1939-1984
Iris Garden Club photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS253
Scope and Content
This collection contains photographic prints and negatives that document the social and civic activities of the club. Meetings, floral arrangements, and garden scenes are part of the material. Some of the floral arrangements were from club members' participation in local flower shows. Also included are photographs of the club's landscaping project at the Iris Garden and Woodland Glen in Winn Park, Atlanta. Of special interest are photographs of the club's Orchard Terrace project at the...
Dates:
approximately 1930-1963, undated
Iris Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS669
Scope and Content
This collection contains scrapbooks, yearbooks and minutes which document the club's social and civic activities. Also part of the collection are landscape plans for the Orchard Terrace of the Thornton House project. Several scrapbooks focus on the Iris Garden and Woodland Glen that the club created in Winn Park of the Ansley Park neighborhood.
Dates:
1928-2009, undated
Ivy Garden Club photographs
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS396
Scope and Contents
This collection contains photographs that document the social and civic activities of the club. Photographs include unidentified members attending social and civic events, field trips, and garden tours. Of special interest are images of historic homes and an unidentified cemetery in Georgia.
Dates:
1985-1986, undated
Ivy Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS670
Scope and Content
This collection includes scrapbooks that illustrate the history and, social and civic activities of the club. Community projects, flower shows, and club meetings are detailed in the scrapbooks. Several scrapbooks highlight the club's support of the Wren's Nest and the gardens at Tullie Smith Farm at the Atlanta History Center.
Dates:
1948-2017
Johnson Estates Garden Club scrapbook
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1082
Scope and Content
This collection contains one scrapbook which provides details on the civic and social activities of the club. The scrapbook includes photographs, clippings, monthly reports, and correspondence. Of special note are materials regarding the club's civic work at the Highview Nursing Home (later named the Crestview Health and Rehabilitation Center).
Dates:
1966-1967
Julia O. Martin papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1137
Scope and Content
The majority of this collection contains correspondence, estimates, ledgers, proposals, and planting studies that provide a history of Julia O. Martin's career as principal of Julia O. Martin Landscape Design. Martin's resume and clippings offer details of her personal and professional life. Of special note are Martin's garden design sketches included in various planting studies.
Dates:
1937-1997, undated
Junior Flower Show Association scrapbooks
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS414
Scope and Content
This collection contains three scrapbooks that provide details of the social activities and flower shows of the association.
Dates:
1948-1956
Laurel Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS671
Scope and Content
This collection contains materials that detail the civic and social history of the club. Included in the collection are histories, yearbooks, clippings, and program materials. Also a part of the collection are reports that highlight special projects and horticultural interests of the club and serve as applications for awards with regional and national garden club organizations.
Dates:
1946-1978
Lenox Park Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS672
Scope and Content
This collection contains histories, minutes, and correspondence that document the history of the social and civic activities of the club. Scrapbooks provide further detail on the programs and projects of the club. One scrapbook is devoted to the Expressway Beautification Association project that the club participated in from 1952 to 1956. Also a part of the collection are scrapbooks describing the club's support of the Eventide Home for Elderly Women. Much material highlights the club's...
Dates:
1935-1977, undated
Lewis H. Cottongim Seed Company records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS905f
Scope and Content
This collection contains an account book providing a history of business and personal finances of Lewis Cottongim and other family members. The book includes lists of seeds sold, income, land sales, rental payments received, records of taxes paid, and other expenses. Also a part of the collection is correspondence between Lewis and his cousin Jack Steely, a realtor in St. Petersburg, Florida, regarding property ownership. Of special interest are details of vegetable and flower seed varieties...
Dates:
1931-1963
Louise B. Hastings papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1096
Scope and Content
This collection contains bulletins, pamphlets, and programs that describe the social and civic activities of Louise Hastings. Additional material includes detailed histories and events of The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. Of special note are handwritten speeches that Hastings gave to regional clubs.
Dates:
1926-1978, undated
Lullwater Garden Club yearbook
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS732f
Scope and Content
This collection contains one yearbook describing the civic and social activities of the club. Included in the yearbook are monthly program details, civic projects, committee assignments, and a membership roster. Also a part of the yearbook are flower show announcements and gardening advice.
Dates:
1956-1957
Magnolia Garden Club records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1135
Scope and Content
The Magnolia Garden Club records include clippings, minutes, newsletters, and scrapbooks, which document the club's social and civic history and activities. The oldest scrapbook, 1922-1949, primarily contains material in reference to Mrs. John (Adelle B.) Harper's speaking engagements and activities with both the Perennial Garden Club (1922-1934) and the Magnolia Garden Club (1935-1949). Three scrapbooks from 1969 highlight the club's community project for the Sheltering Arms Day Care....
Dates:
1922-2016, undated
Marie S. Nicholson papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS242
Scope and Content
The collection consists primarily of a series of scrapbooks documenting the activities of Marie Nicholson as president and member of the Tulip Study Club, president of the National Tulip Society, and an active speaker and organizer of tulip festivals in Atlanta. Also included in the collection is correspondence pertaining to Nicholson's involvement with clubs and various civic organizations within the Southeast region. The collection contains a series of posters Nicholson created detailing...
Dates:
1938-1975, undated
Marie S. Nicholson visual arts material
Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS251
Scope and Content
This collection contains slides, photographs, and films that document the tulip and garden club related activities of Marie Nicholson and the Tulip Study Club. Color slides provide details of Marie Nicholson's garden and tulip varieties as well as tulip arrangements. Also included in the collection are two architectural drawings by William C. Pauley for a tulip show in the Municipal Auditorium in Atlanta, Georgia. Of special interest are films documenting Nicholson's East Lake garden in...
Dates:
1934-1965, undated
Mark W. Johnson & Woodruff Seedsmen coupon
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS711f
Scope and Content
This collection contains a three dollar discount coupon produced by Mark W. Johnson & Woodruff Seedsmen, Atlanta, Georgia.
Dates:
1869
Mary Connally Spalding papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS46
Scope and Content
These papers consist of scrapbooks, financial records, newspaper clippings, genalogy material, scholarly articles, and correspondence of Mary Connally Spalding and her family.
Dates:
1867-1967, undated
Men's Garden Club of Atlanta, Inc. records
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1086
Scope and Content
This collection contains materials that provide a history of the social and civic activities of the club. Included are correspondence, directories, and newsletters. Of special interest are letters describing the interest and support of the first state botanical garden for Georgia in 1938.
Dates:
1938-1984, undated
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- Joel Hurt Memorial Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Monroe, William L., 1892-1965 3
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Pauley, William C. (William Crooks) 3
- Peachtree Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
- Swan House (Atlanta, Ga.) 3
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- Cyclorama Restoration, Inc. (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Edmondson, Elizabeth P. 2
- Faust, Conrad E. 2
- Garden Club of America 2
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- Green Thumb Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Habersham Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Harper, Adelle Bartlett, 1885-1974 2
- Hastings, Louise Brown 2
- Iris Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Ivy Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Johnson Estates Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Magnolia Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Martini, Eugene R. 2
- Neighborhood Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Northridge Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Perennial Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Reid, J. Neel (Joseph Neel), 1885-1926 2
- Rosemary Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
- Southeastern Flower Show 2
- Swan Woods (Atlanta, Ga.) 2
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- 1908 History Class (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- A. G. Rhodes Home for Incurables (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- American Rhododendron Society. Azalea Chapter 1
- Anderson, Richard, 1947- 1
- Art Institute of Atlanta 1
- Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum. 1
- Atlanta Speech School 1
- Atlanta Woman's Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Atlanta-Fulton Public Library. Northside Branch 1
- Brady, Auverne Harper, 1908-2010 1
- Brown family 1
- Brown, Beryl Knight 1
- Buckhead Men's Garden Club of Atlanta, Inc. 1
- Butterfly Junior Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Butts family 1
- Callanwolde (Cultural center : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain, Ga.) 1
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- Capital City Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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- Cerebral Palsy Center of Atlanta, Inc. 1
- Chastain Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Chastain Park Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Cherry, Rebecca Wight 1
- Clairmont Heights Garden Club (Decatur, Ga.) 1
- Clay Hills Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Clifton Road Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Club Estates Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Colonial Flower Shop (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Colonial Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Connally family 1
- Cottage Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Cottongim, Lewis H. 1
- Darlington Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Daugherty/Anderson and Associates 1
- Deep Dene Garden Club (Atlanta Ga.) 1
- Dekalb County Chamber of Agriculture and Commerce (Ga.). Women's Division 1
- Druid Hills Baptist Church (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Druid Hills Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- E. Rivers School (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- East Lake Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Edmondson family 1
- Edmondson, Francis L. 1
- Emory University 1
- Eventide Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Evergreen Garden Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Expressway Beautification Association (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Fairhaven School for Retarded Children (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Faust, Betty (Elizabeth R.) 1
- Florence Crittenton Home (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Flower Arrangers Club of Georgia 1
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