Berkeley Garden Club Records, 1932-2011

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Summary

Title:
Berkeley Garden Club Records
Dates:
1932-2011
Creators:
Berkeley Garden Club (Berkeley, Calif.)
Abstract:
The Berkeley Garden Club records document the activities of the club since its founding in 1932. Included in the collection are minutes of meetings, rosters, information on classes offered by the Club over the years and numerous photographs of members and events organized by the Club.
Extent:
9.5 linear feet 5 cartons, 1 box, 5 oversize boxes
Language:
English and Collection materials are in English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Berkeley Garden Club records BANC MSS 2013/238, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

The Berkeley Garden Club records document the activities of the club since its founding in 1932. Included in the collection are minutes of meetings, rosters, information on classes offered by the Club over the years and numerous photographs of members and events organized by the Club.

Biographical / historical:

The Berkeley Garden Club was founded in 1932 as an association of mostly amateur gardeners. Members share gardening experiences and study Bay Area horticulture at monthly meetings. The Club's stated objective is "to stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening among amateurs; to aid in the protection of native flora and fauna; and to encourage civic plantings."

Acquisition information:
The Berkeley Garden Club records were given to The Bancroft Library by the Berkeley Garden Club in 2013
Processing information:

Processed by Bancroft Library staff in 2014.

Accruals:

Future additions are expected.

Physical location:
Many of the Bancroft Library collections are stored offsite and advance notice may be required for use. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Bancroft Library staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2014-08-25 11:05:01 -0700 .

Access and use

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Berkeley Garden Club records BANC MSS 2013/238, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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