Los Robles Horticulture Club Records, 1962-1967, 1977-1979, 1988-2003

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Los Robles Horticulture Club
Abstract:
The Los Robles Horticulture Club is one of the oldest clubs at Cal Poly Pomona founded in 1940 for students who have a common interest in the art of gardening. The collection includes charters, correspondence, meeting minutes, publications, photographs and scrapbooks.
Extent:
1.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Los Robles Horticulture Club Records, Collection no. 0040, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains records documenting the activities of the Los Robles Horticulture Club including charters, correspondence, meeting minutes, publications, and photographs.

Biographical / historical:

The Los Robles Horticulture Club is one of the oldest clubs at Cal Poly Pomona founded in 1940 for students who have a common interest in the art of gardening. The Los Robles Horticulture Club is open to students of all majors in all colleges. Membership benefits include field trips to various gardens and other horticulturally oriented facilities.

Acquisition information:
The records were transferred by the Los Robles Club to the University Archives in two separate accruals in 1999 and 2001.
Processing information:

The collection was initially processed and cataloged by Cameran Ashraf and David M. Baeza in 2011. The collection underwent further processing in 2017 by Kimberly Moses to enhance findability and access. The finding aid was revised in 2017 by Kimberly Moses and the collection number was changed from UA2001.12 to 0040.

Arrangement:

The collection is organized into the following series: Series 1. Papers and Series 2. Photographs and Scrapbooks.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Los Robles Horticulture Club Records, Collection no. 0040, Special Collections and Archives, University Library, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Location of this collection:
3801 West Temple Ave.
Pomona, CA 91768, US
Contact:
(909) 869-3775