Central Washington University Archives

Guide to the Thorp Mill Town Historical Preservation Society Collection
  • Thorp Terra Firma Garden Club Scrapbook
  • RG 007, Series 08-02
  • Processed and Listed by: Dieter C. Ullrich
    Date: February 25, 2008


    Date Span: 1965

    Size: 0.25 cubic feet.

    Number of Boxes: 1 letter half sized document case.

    Type of material: Photographs and newspaper clippings.

    Physical condition: Good.

    Arrangement: Arranged by author.

    Historical or Biographical Sketch: The Thorp Terra Firma Garden Club of Thorp, Washington was organized in 1951 as member of the Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs. In 1965, the president was Mrs. F. W. Callahan and the club had a membership of sixteen. The club disbanded sometime in the 1970s. The exact date is presently unknown.

    Scope and Content Note: The scrapbook of the Thorp Terra Firma Garden Club contains photographs and newspaper clippings of the Third Annual Flower Show held at Thorp High School on Friday June 18, 1965. The scrapbook consists of black & white and color photographs of prize winning flowers and members of the Garden Club. Included are floor plans to the show, rules and regulations and specimens exhibited.

    Research Note: Open to the public for educational research.
    Inventory List:
    Box 1
    1. Scrapbook

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