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1.1.07.1t.Arboretum Foundation scrapbook

Date statement: 1979-1979
Summary:
1 large album
Description:
Original album containing these pages:
1/3/1979, "Arboretum hearing," Capital Hill Times.  On same page: 6/7/1979, "Politics of Trees Seminar," P-I; 6/1/1979, Citizens claim Arboretum plan threatens public use," UW Daily; 1/16/1979, "Arboretum future still hanging in the balance," UW Daily.
6/2/1979, "Treading on Thin Ice," P-I. On same page: 6/17/1979, "Arboretum update plan meets with controversy," University Herald.
6/17/1979, "Arboretum already 'developed,'" Seattle Times.  On same page: 2/1979, "Basic Garden Maintenance," View Northwest; 6/15/1979, "Seattle Pruning Lecture," Bremerton Sun.
2/21/1979, [no title], Weekly.  On same page: 3/16/1979, "Arboretum garden show scheduled," Everett Herald; 3/21/1979, "Horticulture exhibit," Capitol Hill News; 3/21/1979, "Plants pampered with TLC," Mercer Island Reporter; 3/14/1979, "2,000 plants on display," Queen Anne News; 3/20/1979, "Arboretum Spring Horticulture Show, Woodinville Weekly.
3/25/1979, "Focus on arboretum," Renton Record Chronicle.  On same page: 3/14/1979, "Test-tube propagation/shown at spring show," West Seattle Herald; 3/2/1979, "Ballard Botanist reaps what he sows at Arboretum," Ballard News Tribune.
3/21/1979, "Dog days of spring," Seattle Times.  On same page: 3/14/1979, 
"Test-tube propagation/shown at spring show," White Center News.
3/21/1979, "New propagation techniques shown," Bellevue American. On same page as 3/7/1979, "Raising plants is kind of like raising/children, says Arboretum botanist," University Herald.
4/11/1979, "Arboretum clean-up," Mercer Island Reporter.  On same page: 4/12/1979, "Hoedown," P-I; 4/11/1979, "'Hoedown' coming to arboretum," Federal Way News; 4/11/1979, "Help groom/the Arboretum," Bellevue American; 4/29/1979, "High horticulture," Seattle Times; 4/11/1979, "Arboretum 'hoedown' tomorrow," White Center News; [same text 4/11/1979, West Seattle Herald; 4/11/1979, "Come to hoedown/at the Arboretum," University Herald; 4/8/1979, [no title], Northgate Journal; 4/9/1979, "Hoe down," Seattle Times.
4/16/1979, "Exploring . . . Puget Sound Country From Kitsap," Bremerton Sun, 2 pp.
4/3/1979, "Guides work for the love of it," Seattle Times.
4/23/1979, "For the sake of a Camelia," Bellevue American," 2 pp.
5/9/1979, "Landscape Need," Bremerton Sun." On same page as: 5/15/1979, "A Suit to Keep Bridge Toll," P-I, 2 pp.
5/6/1979, "Club Helps Seattle Blossom," "Tough Standards For/Garden Competitors," P-I.
5/12/1979, "Captain Moen's bees," Seattle Times, [loose in album].
5/2/1979, "Seniors have AF-Fair at the UW Arboretum," White Center News, West Seattle Herald.  On same page as: 4/24/1978, "Edward Rosling dies," Bainbridge Review.
3/23/1979, "Spring in the Arboretum," Seattle Times.
5/31/1980, "Museum offers field trips," Seattle Times.  On same page as: 6/6/1980, "The Arboretum," P-I.
1/2/1980, "Training programs/set at Arboretum," West Seattle Herald.  Same text at 1/16/1980, Kirkland Courier; 1/16/1980, Outlook Today; 1/9/1980, Bellevue Journal American; 1/2/1980, Queen Anne News; 1/2/1980, Magnolia News. On same page: 1/10/1980, "Arboretum," P-I.
1/2/1980, "P. Eagle," Sammamish Valley News.  On same page: 1/23/1980, "Council to sponsor class and series," Seattle Times; 1/22/1980, "UW seeks design/for Arboretum/irrigation work," Journal of Commerce; 1/13/1980, "Arboretum/has training/for guides," Seattle Times; 1/27/1980, "Arboretum Foundation," P-I; 1/8/1980, "Guides Sought for Arboretum," Woodinville Weekly.
1/9/1980, "At the Arboretum," University Herald. On same page: 2/10/1980, "Pruning," P-I; 4/6/1980, "Arboretum Foundation," P-I; 2/12/1980, "Arboretum Sponsors/Pruning Demonstration," Woodinville Weekly; 2/20/980, "Please Pass/The Pineatum," Seattle Sun; 2/20/1980, "Arboretum Walk," The Weekly.
1/28/1980, "Teahouse/construction/to begin at/Arboretum," Seattle Times.  On same page: 2/13/1980, "Arboretum raising funds for tea house," UW Daily.
2/8/1980, "Teahouse group/opens campaign/for new structure," Seattle Times. On same page: "Director of arboreta/has growing family," [no source]; [no date], "New Teahouse for the Arboretum?" P-I.
2/10/1980, "Tranquility's/No Accident," P-I.
2/2/1980, "Arboretum Foundation:/Blooms the year-round," Seattle Times.  On same page: 3/26/1980, "Spring exhibit/of plants," Magnolia News; 3/12/1980, "Arboretum tours/welcome spring," Queen Anne News; 3/21/1980, "Arboretum Exhibition," P-I; 3/9/1980, "Arboretum walking tours scheduled," Seattle Times.
3/30/1980, "Artistry in Garden Bridges," Seattle Times. On same page: 3/26/1980, Spring exhibit of plants," Queen Anne News; 3/12/1980, "Arboretum tours offered," University Herald.
3/9/1980, "Most charities are near legal limit on fund-raising costs," Seattle Times.
3/26/1990, "Springtime/in the/Arboretum," University Herald.  On same page: 3/12/1980, "Springtime tours/in the arboretum," West Seattle Herald.  Same text in 3/19/1990, Capitol Hill Times; 3/18/1990, "First Signs of Spring," Woodinville Weekly.
3/21/1980, "Rhododendrons bring early spring color," Seattle Times.  On same page: 3/12/1980, "Arboretum tours/welcome spring," Magnolia News. Same text in 3/12/1980, White Center News; 3/26/1980, Beacon Hill News; 3/25/1980, "Horticultural exhibition set at/Museum of History, Industry," Auburn Globe News.
3/12/1980, "Fund drive continues for Japanese Teahouse," University Herald. On same page: 3/20/1980, "Special Events," Everett Herald.
3/24/1980, "Pick a peck of picnics, an"[title cut], Seattle Times.  On same page: 4/15/1990, "Guided tours," Everett Herald; 4/2/1980, "It's tour time/in Arboretum," Northshore Citizen; 4/8/1980, "On the morrow," Seattle Times; 4/15/1980, "Students Visit the Arboretum," Woodinville Weekly.
4/21/1980, "Coleman chairs/horticulture event," Bellevue Journal American.  On same page: 4/8/1980, "Take a Spring Stroll/Through the Arboretum," Woodinville Weekly; 3/19/1980, "Maybe a newsletter will brighten your days," Bellevue American.
4/23/1980, "Horticulture Fair tomorrow," University Herald. On same page: 4/10/1980, "Summer youths among group to/take a look at horticulture work," Sumner News Review; 4/23/1980, "Horticulture fair planned," Bellevue Journal American.
4/9/1980, "Magnolia man's gift spurs restoration," Magnolia News.  On same page: 4/23/1980, "BEHS sends horticulturists," Sedro Woolley Courier-Times.
3/28/1980, "Flowering trees, shrubs/blooming in Arboretum," Seattle Times.  On same page: 6/22/1979, "Arboretum Tour," P-I; 5/1/1980, "Service/programs/at U.W./face cuts," Seattle Times.
5/1/1980, "Outdoors plus/The nature of the city," Seattle Times [loose in album].
4/2/1980, "Personal 'recurrections,'/Bouts with cancer leave zest for living," Mercer Island Reporter.  On same page: 5/23/1979, "Gardening expert to speak," Kitsap County Herald; 6/20/1979, "Phyllis Cavender, Glen Hunt re-elected/to Arboretum Foundation," University Herald.
6/24/1979, "A bridge over/troubled waters," Wenatchee World. On same page: 6/27/1979, "Arboretum Foundation officers," Mercer Island Reporter; 6/27/1979, "Arboretum Directors Elected," Kirkland Courier; 6/28/1979, [no title], Seattle Times.
6/21/1979, "Bedtime story?," Seattle Times.  On same page: 6/6/1979, "Arboretum: We can't have it both ways," Seattle Times.
7/11/1979, "Neglect loses its charm," South District Journal. On same page: 7/25/1979, Northwest has top/gardens to visit," Seattle Times; 7/25/1979, "EIS Ignores Joggers, Bicycles," Seattle Sun; 7/25/1979, "Arboretum buffs delight," Auburn Globe News.
8/22/1979, "A Leisurely Trip," University Herald.  On same page: 8/1/1979, "Who Did It?," UW Daily; 8/15/1979, "Whose Arboretum?," Weekly; 8/31/1979, "Arboretum/plan working/sessions slated," Journal of Commerce; 8/10/1979, "The Arboretum," P-I.
1979, "Fighters training for next round/over master plan for Arboretum,"Seattle Times [loose in album].
9/14/1979, "UW Arboretum offers plant classes," Everett  Herald.  On same page: 11/6/1979, "A cultured Seattle," Seattle Times; 9/7/1979, "Campaign for Control/of Arboretum Traffic," P-I; 9/25/1979, "Plant sale/today," Bellevue Journal American; 9/5/1979,  "City Council committee to discuss, vote/on Master Plan update for Arboretum," University Herald.
10/11/1979, "City Council approves Arboretum/master plan," UW Daily. On same page: 10/7/1979, "Explorers Walk," P-I; 10/10/1979, "Arboretum volunteers," West Seattle Herald; 10/10/1979, "Arboretum  volunteers," White Center News.
10/26/1979, "Hearing set/on E Central/transportation," Journal of Commerce.  On same page: 10/9/1979, "Council OK's revised/plan for Arboretum," Seattle Times; 10/12/1979, "Arboretum/group to meeet," Bellevue Journal American; 10/9/1979, "50-year Master Plan For/Arboretum Is Approved," P-I; 10/11/1979, "Arboretum Volunteers," P-I; 10/12/1979, "Arboretum/group to meet," Bellevue Journal American.
9/2/1979, "Council committee to consider/Arboretum-plan amendments," Seattle Times.  On same page: 10/12/1979, "Seattle," Journal of Commerce; 9/1979, "Trees of Washington," Weekly; 9/3/1979, "A 'special purpose'/for the Arboretum," Seattle Times.
9/2/1979, "Handout at the Arboretum," P-I.  On same page: 9/20/1979, "Arboretum plan recommended to City Council," Seattle Times; 10/20/1979, "Regents/at U.W./OK plan for/arboretum," Seattle Times.
10/24/1979, "Arboretum no threat to housing, say officials," Seattle Times.  On same page: 10/14/1979, "Council votes for/'true' Arboretum," Seattle Times; 11/21/1979, "Free tours/of Arboretum," Bellevue Journal American; 11/22/1979, "Arboretum tours," P-I; 11/19/1979, "Arboretum walk slated Nov. 28," Mercer island Reporter.
10/15/1979, "When the autumn weather/turns the leaves to flame," Bellevue Journal American [loose in album].
no date, "Sheila Taft and Ginny McElwain/want to share their hobby," no source. On same page: 11/17/1979, "2 arrested for using slingshots," Seattle Times; 12/5/1979, "You may take an/Arboretum walk," Queen Anne News, Magnolia News, University Herald.
12/26/1979, "Edmonds woman leads/tours in Arboretum," Edmonds Tribune, Lynnwood Enterprise. On same page: 12/26/1979, "Guide duty at Arboretum/hobby for Island couple," and "Guide openings soon," Mercer Island Reporter. 
12/27/1979, "Arboretum/Foundation/plans volunteer/training," Outlook Today. On same page:  12/25/1979, "Arboretum Walking Tour," Woodinville Weekly.
Record ID # 841  ·  Accession date: 2025-08-26  ·  Last updated: 2026-09-06 18:56 PDT
Subjects: Washington Park Arboretum -- history, Arboretum Foundation, Seattle Garden Club, Washington Park Arboretum -- Japanese Garden
Names: Behnke, Robert J., Black, Marvin, Briggs, Bruce, Collins, Rip (Leroy P. Collins), Collman, Sharon, Docter, Diggs, Eagle, Peg, Frazier, Vera, Hunt, Glen, Jones & Jones : Architects & Landscape Architects, Elisabeth C. Miller (Elisabeth Carey Miller), Moen, Carl Henry ("Cap"), Moses, Elizabeth, Mulder, Mary Ellen, Pinyuh, George, Sorrells, Ken, Sugita, Yasunori, Taft, Sheila B., Thompson, Dennis, van Klaveren, R., Witt, Joseph A.
LocationNote
Elisabeth C. Miller Library, Archives workroom closed cupboard [1, : unspecified]near supply cabinet