PURPOSE
The responsibility of this committee is to update, maintain and preserve the records of the corporation. This committee shall:
- Receive and conserve those items deemed worthy of preservation;
- Make these items available for research to club members;
- Begin digitally preserving all relevant records of the corporation, past and present;
- Arrange permanent storage of photos, hardcopy documents and physical items in the New Haven Museum.
MEMBERS
Chair: Melanie Ginter
Previous Chair: Susan Ehrenkranz
Committee Members: Melanie Ginter, Billie Ladd, Lisa Lovejoy, Lisa Totman, Jane Snaider
ACTIVITIES
2020 – Present
Review of archival material in Storage Unit for more permanent storage
Preparation of historical notes for 2024 Club Centennial
GCNH Archives are stored in the New Haven Museum. Members interested in donating items related to GCNH history are encouraged to contact a committee member.
Visit our History page for a comprehensive history of the Garden Club of New Haven including oral histories from our past presidents and longtime members and a gallery of photos from our Archives.