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

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Borba, Willow Tunteman,1887-1979 and Native Daughters of the Golden West. Santa Rosa Parlor, No. 217 (Sebastopol, Calif.)
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.
Extent:
5 linear feet 5 scrapbooks
Language:
Materials are in English .
Preferred citation:

[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.

Background

Scope and content:

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.

Organization:arranged in 5 decorative scrapbooks; organized chronologically

Biographical / historical:

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.

Acquisition information:

Gift;,06-19-2018SPC.00062

Gift: Museums of Sonoma County, June 19, 2018

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: A Content Standard, Second Edition (DACS)

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

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

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Preferred citation:

[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.

Location of this collection:
6135 State Farm Drive
Rohnert Park, CA 94928, US
Contact:
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