Leesburg Garden Club collection, 1920-2010.
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Garden Club of Virginia
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Leesburg Garden Club (Leesburg, Va.)
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The Leesburg Garden Club was founded 9 Dec. 1915. Despite its name, members come from all sections of Loudoun County, Va. On 18 May 1926 the club became the fourteenth member of the Garden Club of Virginia (GCV) which had been founded in 1920 with the object of encouraging preservation, conservation, beautification, and restoration in the state. The GCV organized Garden Week in Virginia to earn money for this purpose and in 1929 the Leesburg Garden Club opened two historic houses and made "about...