Correspondence and Publicity
Series
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Keep New Mexico Beautiful collection contains documents concerning KNMB's participation in civic beautification including newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, photographs, correspondence, and administrative files. The collection reflects KNMB's interest in projects relating to civic beautification, litter control and environmental education. Files include materials from organizations such as Keep America Beautiful, Arbor Day Foundation, garden clubs, and state agencies. The collection is divided into 5 series.
Scrapbooks and Clippings consists mostly of copies of clippings that were originally in scrapbooks organized by geographic area. These are maintained in their original order as compiled in the scrapbooks. Most of the clippings deal with local involvement, citizen participation, and urban beautification and renewal efforts in communities throughout New Mexico. The loose clippings, not originally in scrapbook form, pertain to KNMB's participation in various community projects such as Arbor Day activities. The Eunice Kalloch Day Scrapbook documents the honors and awards she received for her role in the beautification movement.
Administration consists of material relating to meetings, minutes, and proclamations. This series contains information about the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, governor's reports, and KNMB budgets. A portion of this series deals with the board of directors.
Correspondence and Publicity consists mostly of letters between KNMB and its members. It also contains newsletters from such organizations as KNMB, Clean World International, and the Kirtland Officers' Wives Club. A portion of this series contains letters between Keep New Mexico Beautiful and national and state leaders. Publicity includes pamphlets and advertisements of KNMB and other beautification organizations.
Organizations and Projects consists mostly of information on other beautification organizations and their projects. Some of these organizations are Keep Britain Tidy, Keep America Beautiful, United States Environmental Protection Agency, and local gardening clubs. A portion of this series deals with projects such as former Governor Tom Bolack's 100,000 Tree program, the Sunflower Project, and the Wildflower Project. It also contains the Bulletin of the New Mexico Gardner, Inc.
Photographs document activities and members of Keep New Mexico Beautiful.
Oversize consists of one scrapbook of the City Beautification Committee, Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, compiled by committee member Eunice Kalloch. The scrapbook contains information on the history of Dusty Roadrunner. This series also includes governors' proclamations about Keep New Mexico Beautiful and Eunice Kalloch.
Scrapbooks and Clippings consists mostly of copies of clippings that were originally in scrapbooks organized by geographic area. These are maintained in their original order as compiled in the scrapbooks. Most of the clippings deal with local involvement, citizen participation, and urban beautification and renewal efforts in communities throughout New Mexico. The loose clippings, not originally in scrapbook form, pertain to KNMB's participation in various community projects such as Arbor Day activities. The Eunice Kalloch Day Scrapbook documents the honors and awards she received for her role in the beautification movement.
Administration consists of material relating to meetings, minutes, and proclamations. This series contains information about the Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, governor's reports, and KNMB budgets. A portion of this series deals with the board of directors.
Correspondence and Publicity consists mostly of letters between KNMB and its members. It also contains newsletters from such organizations as KNMB, Clean World International, and the Kirtland Officers' Wives Club. A portion of this series contains letters between Keep New Mexico Beautiful and national and state leaders. Publicity includes pamphlets and advertisements of KNMB and other beautification organizations.
Organizations and Projects consists mostly of information on other beautification organizations and their projects. Some of these organizations are Keep Britain Tidy, Keep America Beautiful, United States Environmental Protection Agency, and local gardening clubs. A portion of this series deals with projects such as former Governor Tom Bolack's 100,000 Tree program, the Sunflower Project, and the Wildflower Project. It also contains the Bulletin of the New Mexico Gardner, Inc.
Photographs document activities and members of Keep New Mexico Beautiful.
Oversize consists of one scrapbook of the City Beautification Committee, Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce, compiled by committee member Eunice Kalloch. The scrapbook contains information on the history of Dusty Roadrunner. This series also includes governors' proclamations about Keep New Mexico Beautiful and Eunice Kalloch.
Dates
- 1952-1988
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 3 boxes (2.65 cu. ft.)
Creator
- From the Collection: Keep New Mexico Beautiful, Inc (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451
cswrref@unm.edu