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Lord Fairfax Garden Club Records

Stewart Bell Jr. Archives
Handley Regional Library
Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society

P.O. Box 58, Winchester, VA 22604
(540) 662-9041 ext. 17
archives@handleyregional.org
www.handleyregional.org

1466 THL

Scope and Content: This collection contains history, constitution, bylaws, and scrapbooks of the Lord Fairfax Garden Club.
(1 box) Last updated 07/04.

Biographical/Historical: The Lord Fairfax Garden Club was chartered in November 1947 with 18 members. The club has been active since that time and benefited the community with a beautification project and anti-litter campaigns.

Cite As: Lord Fairfax Garden Club Records, 1466 THL, Stewart Bell Jr. Archives, Handley Regional Library, Winchester, VA, USA.

Organization:

Box 1

Constitution and by-laws, 3 copies, 3 leaves, typescript (copy)

Civic beautification project, 3 leaves, printed; 12 leaves, manuscript

"The Lord Fairfax Garden Club," by Ellen Butler, no date, 6 leaves, typescript (copy); and History, 1 page, typescript

Minutes - April 1977 through January 1981, and February, March, and April 1985, 1 item, unnumbered pages, manuscript

Minutes -- April 1989 through May 1995, 1 item, unnumbered pages, typescript (photocopy)

Scrapbooks
1947-1964
1977-1979
1984-1992