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Lafayette (Louisiana) Garden Club. Records, 1950-2015

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0194

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of scrapbooks, minutes of the Garden Club, projects, award booklets, and other miscellaneous materials.

Aline Arceneaux donated the bulk of this collection. Elaine Pellissier contributed many of the award booklets.

Dates

  • 1950-2015

Creator

Biographical / Historical

The Lafayette Garden Club first organized in 1930 and became a member of the National Federation of Garden Clubs in 1940. It is also a member of the National Council of State Garden Clubs, Inc. and the Louisiana Garden Club Federation, Inc. The club’s stated objectives are the advancement of gardening and the encouragement of civic and roadside beautification in cooperation with its state and national organizations.

Extent

9 Linear Feet (9 feet of material which contains 13 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Lafayette (Louisiana) Garden Club Records
Status
Completed
Author
Jane Vidrine
Date
08/25/2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository

Contact:
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031