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Garden Club of Georgia records
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Garden Club of Georgia |
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Dates: |
1930-1985 |
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The collection consists of correspondence, guest books, annual district reports, photographs, minutes, scrapbooks, receipts
and bills, programs, and booklets produced by the Garden Club. The materials document the activities of the Garden Club of
Georgia as well as local garden clubs throughout Georgia and on the national level. Some topics include landscape design schools,
flower shows, blue star memorial highway markers, and garden therapy.
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ms2285 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Nina Wilkins Scudder papers
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Scudder, Nina Wilkins, 1897-1956 |
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Dates: |
1901-1956 |
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The collection consists of the papers of Nina Wilkins Scudder from 1901-1956. Includes materials and correspondence relating
to flower shows, flower show judging, flower arrangements, garden clubs, the Ladies Garden Club (Athens, Ga.), and the Founder's
Memorial Garden (Athens, Ga.). Also contains awards, pictures, and information relating to the Scudder School of Art; records
of the Bessie Mell Industrial Home, a charitable organization in Athens, Ga.; and speeches, articles, drawings, sketches,
and paintings by Nina Wilkins Scudder.
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ms7 |
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Hargrett Library |
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James Pleasants Waddel diary
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Waddell, James Pleasants, 1801-1867 |
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1845-1847 |
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The diary of James Pleasants Waddell with entries from September 1845-October 1847. Entries include temperature readings for
morning, noon, and evening along with weather conditions and details of daily life in Athens, Georgia. Waddel discussed family,
friends, University of Georgia personnel and students, what he was reading, and plantings in his garden or greenhouse.
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ms102 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Ladies Garden Club records
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Ladies Garden Club (Athens, Ga.) |
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Dates: |
1894-2020 |
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The collection consists of records of the Ladies Garden Club (Athens, Ga.) from 1894-1973. The records include correspondence,
pamphlets, programs, clippings, certificates, publicity material, scrapbooks, minutes (1947-1948), membership lists (1960-1962),
premium lists of vegetables and flowers (1894-1912), photographs, and a notebook (1989-1991) with correspondence, minutes,
reports, and memoranda. The scrapbooks (1932-1992, with gaps) contain clippings, photographs, correspondence, and programs.
The materials document the various activities of the club including the Founders Memorial Garden, cemetery projects, markers,
and flower shows. The collection also contains programs, member lists, yearbooks (1930-1936), minutes (1934-1938) of the Garden
Club of Georgia, a state-wide organization which coordinates the interests of the various garden clubs in Georgia.
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ms901 |
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Hargrett Library |
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Thomas Hubbard McHatton family papers
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McHatton Family |
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Dates: |
1837-1956 |
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The collection consists of papers of Thomas Hubbard McHatton and the McHatton and Lustrat families including account books,
clippings, correspondence, diaries, financial records, legal documents, plantation accounts, postcards, printed material,
and scrapbooks. The collection documents Thomas H. McHatton's activities in World War I, World War II, and the American Legion;
activities of Joseph and Eleanor Lustrat including her involvement with the Red Cross in World War I; Marie L. McHatton's
activities with the Garden Club of Georgia (Athens) including correspondence and printed material on gardens or garden clubs
in Georgia and the United States; and James Alexander McHatton family papers pertaining to the family's flight to Cuba after
the Civil War, their life on a plantation in Cuba, and their return to the United States.
The collection also includes photographs (1870-1900) of the Chinn, Lustrat, and McHatton families; printed material pertaining
to Norwich (Conn.); publications (1903-1932, with gaps) of Spring Hill College (Mobile, Ala.); publications (1889-1908) of
Dr. Henry C. McHatton; financial records (1919-1939) of Thomas H. McHatton; manuscripts of Eliza C. McHatton Ripley's book
From Flag to Flag; and postcard albums.
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ms2855 |
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Hargrett Library |
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