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2.00.72.00 Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden [and the Pendleton and Elisabeth Carey Miller Charitable Foundation]

Date statement: Date range of articles in box: 1967-2018
Summary:

 4 folders
Description:
 Folder labelled "Miller Lecture 2011":
9//15/2011, "Miller Lecture to Do List," stapled with Lynden B. Miller invitation, "Miller Memorial Lecture Organization Contact List," and "E-Ticket" photocopy.

Folder labelled "Miller Lecture 2008":
10/23/2008, "'Landscape in a Changing Environment,'" invitation and color photo.(2 copies).
7/31/2008, "Support the Elisabeth C. Miller Library!," clipped with revisions and handwritten comments, 8 pp.
7/28/2008, "Moving Horizons: The Landscape Architecture of Kathryn Gustafson and Associates," Amazon download, 2 pp.
7/25-28/2008, "Re: lecture, "Greg Graves-Brian Thompson email chain. 
1/31/2008, "Kathryn Gustafson" biography, stapled with photo sheet and list of publications, 8 pp.

Folder labelled "Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden":
9/18/2005, millergarden.org welcome page
Spring 1998, "The Elisabeth C. Miller Garden: A Rare Collection," Pacific Horticulture, 6 pp.
3/13/1996, Steven R Lorton letter to the editor re: Laskin article below.
2/28/1996, Secret Garden," by David Laskin, Seattle Weekly, 7 pp. [A second copy, including the entire issue, is in a separate plastic sleeve.]
4/1995, "native garden," Washington magazine, 6 pp.
11/1991, "Private Gardens of Note," Gardens & Countrysides.
4/1990,"Betty Miller's Soundside Medley," American Horticulturist, 6 pp.  
2/17/1989, Proposal for Miller Garden tours. 
1984,"'The Garden of Elisabeth C. Miller," in "The American Woman's Garden," 5 pp.  
Spring 1982,"There's Always a Garden," by Elisabeth Carey Miller, Puget Soundings, 3 pp.
1969, "Group Cites Planting Project," no source.
1967, "Garden of Mr. and Mrs. Pendleton Miller," in "America's Great Gardens," 8 pp. 
n.d., "Gardening Series Set," newspaper article. .  
n.d., Internship ad. 

Folder labelled "Miller Lectures":
2018 printout of past speakers from MillerGarden.org, 4 pp.
Invitation from Roy Lancaster's lecture "Mad About Plants: A Plantsman's Garden" (2009).
Invitation and ticket from Kathryn Gustafson lecture "Landscape in a Changing Environment" (2008).
Invitation, ticket and library signage for Graham Rankin lecture "The Most Beautiful Garden in Wales" (2007).
Ticket and book purchase record form from Peter Valder's "The Romance of Chinese Plants" (2006).
Ticket and invitation from Julie Moir Messervy lecture "Inspired by Bach: Creating the Toronto Music Garden with Yo-Yo Ma." (2005).
9/25/2002, invitation to reception at Center for Urban Horticulture for Penelope Hobhouse.
Ticket from Ken Druse lecture "The Collector's Garden" (2000).
Invitation for Daniel Hinkley lecture "Endless Bounty: Plants for Northwest Gardens from Around the World" (1999).
n.d., "Pendleton and Elisabeth Carey Miller Charitable Foundation," trifold
Accession date: 2011-12-20 Last updated: 2025-03-26 15:34:44
Subjects: Washington Park Arboretum, Northwest Horticultural Society, Great Plant Picks, Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden, Seattle Chinese Garden

NamesRoleFunction
Miller, Elisabeth C., 1914-1994Subject

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