Fayetteville Perennial Garden Club Records

Collection

Identifier: MC 823

Staff Only
Not requestable

Scope and Content Note

The records include minutes, membership lists, financial reports, program booklets, photographs, yearbooks, clippings, and other materials pertaining to the Fayetteville Perennial Garden Club.

Dates

1930-2023

Creator

Fayetteville Perennial Garden Club (Ark.) (Corporate Entity)

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 club held its first meeting on June 18, 1930. Monthly meetings were held from September through May and included a Christmas Social. The Perennial Garden Club sponsored special projects including the beautification of Arkansas Avenue bordered by the University of Arkansas, and the Veterans' Administration Hospital grounds.

Extent

2.25 Linear Feet (5 boxes)

Additional Description

Arrangement of the Papers

Materials are arranged by format.

Acquisition Information

The Fayetteville Perennial Garden Club Records were donated by Doris Murry of Fayetteville, Arkansas, president of the Perennial Garden Club on December 18, 1988. The supplementary papers to this collection were donated by Vera G. Hall of Fayetteville, Arkansas on November 11, 1992.

Additional materials (Box 4) were donated circa 2001.

Additional materials (Box 5) were donated by Kim Johnson on behalf of the club on June 13, 2023.

Processing Information

Processed by Norma Ortiz-Karp and Vera Ekechukwu; completed in January 1989 and November 1998.

Updated by Katrina Windon in October 2019 to incorporate additional materials (Box 4).

Updated by Katrina Windon in June 2023 to incorporate additional materials (Box 5).