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1.1.07.1guc.Arboretum Foundation Unit Council scrapbook

Location: Archives compact shelving
Dates1959-1963
Summary
1 custom box
Description
Cover: "1959-1963" handwritten.
Inside cover: "University of Washington Arboretum/Unit Council," handwritten.
1/18/1959, "Arboretum/Group to Meet," Seattle Times.  On same page as 2/22/1959, "Arboretum Unit/To Honor Mrs. Lawrence Bogle," Seattle Times;  3/1/1959, "New Unit At/Arboretum," P-I; 3/18/1959, "Units Getting/Tour Ducats," P-I; 3/16/1959, Seattle Times, article missing.
Page marked "Greenhouse" in pencil: 2/8/1959, "Council/Adds New/Hothouse," P-I.  On same page as 2/12/1959, "New Greenhouse Due at Arboretum in April," Seattle Times.
Page marked "Work & Fun Day 1959" in pencil: 4/7/1959, "Work-And-Fun Day/Tree-Planting at Arboretum," Seattle Times." On same page as 4/8/1959, "Arbor Day Planting," Seattle Times.
5/26/1959, "Mrs. Ogle/Elected," P-I.  On same page as 5/21/1959, "Arboretum Unit/Council Names/Mrs. J.A. Ogle," Seattle Times; 7/12/1959, "Arboretum Chairmen Announced," Seattle Times; 7/27/1959, "Arboretum/Units Plan/Gathering," P-I;  6/1/1959, "Arboretum/Unit Chairmen/Will Meet," Seattle Times; n.d., "Arboretum/Council To/Elect Officers"; 8/23/1959, "Arboretum/Unit Council/Board Named," Seattle Times.
7/12/1959, "Unit Chairmen Named," P-I.  On same page as 9/28/1959, "Plants on Paper, Too," Seattle Times; 7/26/159, "Arboretum Units/Of S.W. District/Meet Wednesday," Seattle Times; 8/23/1959, "Board Selected," P-I.
Page marked "Plant Sale 1959" in pencil:  
9/27/1959, "Arboretum/Sale Offers/New Plants," Seattle Times. On same page as: 9/27/1959, "Plant/Sale On/Oct. 8," P-I.
Page marked "Plant Sale 1959" in pencil: n.d., "Radio Spots" script, typed, 2 pp.  On same page as 8/25/1959,"Open Tuesday," Seattle Times; 12/24/1959, "For Patients' Christmas," Seattle Times.
Page marked "Plant Sale 1959" in pencil: 10/4/1959, "Plant Sale to Benefit Arboretum," Seattle Times.  On same page as 10/7/1959, "She Has All the Answers; Just Ask," Seattle Times.
Page marked "Plant Sale 1959" in pencil: 10/4/1959, "15th Annual Arboretum Sale Thursday To Include 10,000 Plants -- Many Rare," P-I; "TV" list of stations and dates, in pencil.
2/5/1960, "Seven Arboretum/Units Formed In/'59; Total 68," Seattle Times.  On same page as 1/17/1960, Arboretum/Unit Council To/Meet Thursday," Seattle Times; 1/19/1960, "Council/To Meet," P-I; 2/24/1960, "Dorothy Brant Brazier," Seattle Times.
Page marked "Work & Fun Day 1960": 4/3/1960, "Women Plan/Cleanup Day/At Arboretum," Seattle Times.  On same page as "4/11/1960, "Arboretum Plans/Tree Ceremony," Seattle Times; 4/12/1960, "Tree-Planting/Ceremony Set," P-I; 4/6/1960, "Unit Names Work Day," p-I.
SubjectsArboretum Foundation, Washington Park Arboretum -- history
Accession date: 2026-09-29  ·  Last updated: 2026-10-20 10:50 PDT