Mrs. Clara Baldocchi Sonoma County Fair awards, 1940-1963

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Summary

Creators:
Baldocchi, Clara,1891-1988
Abstract:
This collection contains awards presented by Mrs. Clara Baldocchi at the Sonoma County Fair between 1940 and 1963.
Extent:
0.1 linear foot 1 folder
Language:
Materials are in English .

Background

Scope and content:

Awards ribbons presented by Mrs. Clara Baldocchi at the Sonoma County Fair between 1940 and 1963.

Biographical / historical:

Clara (Canevari) Baldocchi (June 3, 1891-Dec. 26, 1988) was a member of Santa Rosa, California's Monroe Neighborhood Club, for which she served as an trustee, and also served as an officer of the War Mother's Santa Rosa Chapter during the Korean War. In addition to serving as a regular award presenter at the Sonoma County Fair, she was also an award-winning entrant in the Fair's Home Economics Show for canning, cakes, and other items. She was married to Henry Baldocchi (Nov. 13, 1891-June 3, 1932) and lived in Santa Rosa all her life. She was buried in the Baldocchi family plot of the Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Santa Rosa.

Acquisition information:
Gift: donor unknown, 2008?
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard, Second Edition (DACS)

Access and use

Location of this collection:
6135 State Farm Drive
Rohnert Park, CA 94928, US
Contact:
(707) 545-0831
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