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Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Sprouters
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Page from the Garden Club record book kept by Neighborhood House, with children raking, spading, and posing alongside a yard with newly planted seeds (Neighborhood House in the background). The Sprouters were the youngest group (6 to 9 year-olds) in the Junior Garden Club, established in 1933, at the settlement house.
1939
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Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: June and George Barry
1939
Image from the Garden Club record book kept by Neighborhood House, with June and George Barry posing by their wood-sided house (725 W. Washington?) amidst vines and other plants in their garden.
Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Cordio Children
1939
Image from the Garden Club record book kept by Neighborhood House, with Edith, John, and Caroline Cordio posing in the garden at the front of their house at 726 W. Washington Avenue.
Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Some Bare Spots
1939
Page from the Garden Club scrapbook kept by Neighborhood House, with examples of yards in need of gardens at the Vitale and Annie Gambino homes, and a spot where Leonard Cimino, and Isabel and Ben ...
Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Matthews Family
1939
Image from the Garden Club record book kept by Neighborhood House, with Rosalie, Ollie Mae, and Adrena Matthews posing by their garden, near the front steps of their house at 617 Milton Street. Two...
Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Trip to University Gardens
1939
Page from the Garden Club record book kept by Neighborhood House, with boys and girls resting, exploring the flowers, and posing before a hike, during a field trip to University Gardens.
Better Homes and Gardens Club Record Book: Best Gardens
1939
Page from the Garden Club record book kept by Neighborhood House, with individual pictures of winners of the Best Gardens competition: George Caravello in the Junior Boys category, Katherine LaBruz...