Native Daughters of the Golden West, Santa Rosa Parlor, No. 217, scrapbooks, 1965-1970

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Published Dec. 20, 2019

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Native Daughters of the Golden West, Santa Rosa Parlor, No. 217 scrapbooks, 1965-1970

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Overview of the Collection

Title: Native Daughters of the Golden West, Santa Rosa Parlor, No. 217, scrapbooks

Date (inclusive): 1965-1970

Identification: SPC.00062

Creator: Borba, Willow Tunteman,1887-1979

Creator: Native Daughters of the Golden West. Santa Rosa Parlor, No. 217 (Sebastopol, Calif.)

Physical Description: 5 linear feet 5 scrapbooks

Language of Material: Materials are in English.

Repository: Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library

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Santa Rosa, CA,

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Abstract: This collection contains five decorative scrapbooks from 1965 through 1970 created by members of the Native Daughters of the Golden West Parlor 217 (Santa Rosa, California). Scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, organizational activities, parlors specific publicity, historical articles about Santa Rosa, Sonoma County and California in general.

Biography/Organization History

The Native Daughters of the Golden West was founded in 1886 as a fraternal and patriotic organization under the principles of "Love of homel devotion to the flag; veneration of the pioneers; [and] faith in the existence of God" (Source: http://www.ndgw.org/). At one time, some 338 chapters, or "parlors," existed across California, open to anyone born in California; most have since disbanded. The Santa Rosa Parlor, no. 217 was instituted May 29, 1920 by Willow Borba of Sebastopol, Calif., and others, and initially held meetings in Sebastopol, but later in Santa Rosa. Parlor no. 217 disbanded in the 1990s.

Scope and Contents

This collection contains five decorative scrapbooks from 1965 through 1970 created by members of the Native Daughters of the Golden West Parlor 217 (Santa Rosa, California). Scrapbooks include newspaper clippings, organizational activities, parlors specific publicity, historical articles about Santa Rosa, Sonoma County and California in general.

Arrangement

Organization:arranged in 5 decorative scrapbooks; organized chronologically

Access Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection.

Corporate Names

Native Daughters of the Golden West--Archives

Native Daughters of the Golden West.-- Santa Rosa Parlor, no. 217 (Sebastopol, Calif.)

Topical Terms

Women--California--Sebastopol--Societies and clubs--Records and correspondence

Genre and Format Terms

Scrapbooks

Archival materials

Important Information for Users of the Collection

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Access Information

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Conditions of Use

Collection does not circulate and may be photocopied or photographed by arrangement only.

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[Identification of item], Native Daughters of the Golden West, Santa Rosa Parlor, No. 217, scrapbooks, 1965-1970, SPC.00062, Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library, Santa Rosa, CA.

Gift;,06-19-2018SPC.00062

Gift: Museums of Sonoma County, June 19, 2018