Esquiline Garden Club Collection (MC 280)

Organizational Note

The Esquiline Garden Club was formed in 1962, sponsored by the Evergreen Garden Club. It was named for an historic home on the grounds of present day Fort Benning, Georgia. There are also two scrapbooks of the Benning Hills Woman's Club included with this collection.

Scope and Content

These materials deal with membership, dues, finances, activities and interests of the Esquiline Garden Club. 1933-2005 3 boxes and 4 over-sized items (4.5 l.f.)

Permission to Publish

Permission to publish material from the Esquiline Garden Club Collection must be obtained from the Columbus State University Archives at Columbus State University. Use of the following credit line for publication or exhibit is required: Esquiline Garden Club Collection (MC 280) Columbus State University Archives Columbus, Georgia

Provenance

Unknown

Note to Researchers

See also:

Azalea Garden Club Collection (MC 262)

House and Garden Club Collection (MC 219)

Lemon Tree Garden Club (MC 325)

Magnolia Garden Club Collection (MC 143)

Molly Mealing Collection (MC 72)

Pine Tree Garden Club Collection (MC 210)

Tea Olive Garden Club Collection (MC 208)

Box and Folder/Item List

Box 1

• Folder 1 - Columbus Council of Garden Clubs 1933-1983
• Folder 2 - Benning Hills Woman's Club constitution and by-laws, 1955-1966
• Folder 3 - Esquiline Garden Club charter members, April 26, 1962
• Folder 4 - Esquiline Garden Club attendance book, 1962-1997
• Folder 5 - Esquiline Garden Club admission to Garden Club of Georgia, February 4, 1963
• Folder 6 - Reports of the president, 1963-1989
• Folder 7 - Esquiline Garden Club in the 1970's
• Folder 8 - Guest book 1971-1990
• Folder 9 - The Garden Club of Georgia Guide, 1977-1979
• Folder 10 - Finances, 1981-1985
• Folder 11 - Columbus Council of Garden Clubs, constitution and by- laws, 1983
• Folder 12 - Minutes, 1983-1997
• Folder 13 - Yearbooks, 1986-1989
• Folder 14 - Esquiline Garden Club in the 1980's
• Folder 15 - The Garden Club of America Guide, 1987-1989
• Folder 16 - Columbus Council of Garden Clubs, 1990's
• Folder 17 - Esquiline Garden Club, 1990-1994
• Folder 18 - Dues paid book, 1990-1999
• Folder 19 - The Garden Club Of Georgia Guide, 1991-1993
• Folder 20 - Yearbooks, 1991-1997
• Folder 21 - The National Gardener, 1992-1997
• Folder 22 - The Garden Club of Georgia Guide, 1993-1995
• Folder 23 - Financial book, 1994-1998
• Folder 24 - Esquiline Garden Club, 1995-1999
• Folder 25 - The Garden Club of Georgia Guide, 1995-1997
• Folder 26 - Garden Gateways, 1996-1997

Box 2

• Folder 1 - Finances, 1997
• Folder 2 - The Garden Club of Georgia Guide, 1997-1999
• Folder 3 - Finances, 1998
• Folder 4 - Finances, 1999
• Folder 5 - The Garden Club of Georgia Guide, 1999-2001
• Folder 6 - Finances, 2000
• Folder 7 - Esquiline Garden Club in the 2000s
• Folder 8 - Finances, 2001
• Folder 9 - Pathways, 2001
• Folder 10 - Finances, 2003
• Folder 11 - Finances, 2004
• Folder 12 - Finances, 2005
• Folder 13 - Esquiline Garden Club envelopes
• Folder 14 - Esquiline Garden Club ribbons
• Folder 15 - Esquiline Garden Club stationary
• Folder 16 - Ikebana Simplified, by Georgie Davidson
• Folder 17 - Esquiline Garden Club members (no date)
• Folder 18 - Miscellaneous

Scrapbooks

Box 1

These scrapbooks were made by Molly Mealing.

1. Scrapbook, 1955-1965
2. Scrapbook, 1962-1971
3. Scrapbook, 1971-1976
4. Scrapbook, 1977-1986
5. Loose photographs

Oversize Materials

1. Benning Hills Woman's Club Scrapbook, 1962-1972
2. Benning Hills Woman's Club Scrapbook, 1973-1986
3. Scrapbook, 1977
4. Scrapbook. 1986-1989