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This folder contains a curated history of the Ravinia Garden Club between the years of 1927 and 2003. It was compiled and edited by garden club members Marilyn Alaimo, Jeanne Voisin, Peggy Fucik, and Betty Haude. The loose packet included in this folder details the history of the club, going over its humble beginnings, what membership in the club entails, the members’ education, their philanthropic philosophies, the civic and community projects that they have undertaken throughout the years, their contributions to other sites, and flower shows. Additionally, it lists their charter members and those who have served as officers and chairmen since the club’s inception. This packet is assembled in a scrapbook-esque manner, and contains photographs relevant to each historical subsection.

This folder contains various newspaper articles and Public Relations related materials from the listed years of 1926-1985. These articles vary from advertising events and projects the club undertook, or celebrates the awards that they won. Most of these photographs feature members of the club, and either glued onto cardstock to preserve them or are included as just the loose pages themselves.

Meeting minutes, membership information, meeting procedures, financial statements, and correspondence about club activities

File contains list of yahrzeits, baby namings, and honors for the week of April 24, 1970.

This series contains political items used by those running for president. Below are the various items found in this folder with there associated candidates and dates.

Anderson bumper sticker, No Date
Anderson bumper sticker, No Date
George McGovern handout, No Date

Contains correspondence.

This series contains items that belonged to the committees, people, or projects that dealt with preservation in Highland Park.

Scope and Contents note Judy talks about her fabric artwork,street banners.