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Preferred Citation:

Queens Lake Garden Club Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 2011.655 was hand delivered to the SCRC by the donor on 10/26/2011.

Processing Information:

Accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2011.

Scope and Contents

Contains twelve scrapbooks created by the Queens Lake Garden Club (1954-2011) detailing events and publicity related to the club. Included in the scrapbooks are newsclippings, photographs, announcements of programs, minutes, and other material.

Related Material

Williamsburg Area Council of Garden Clubs Records.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Clippings (information artifacts)
• Clubs--Virginia--Williamsburg
• Gardening--History--20th century
• Gardening--Societies, etc.--Virginia
• Gardening--Virginia
• Minutes
• Photographs
• Printed ephemera
• Scrapbooks