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4.0.0.T85 People in Pacific Northwest horticulture: Harold B. Tukey

Date statement: : 1969-2021
Summary:

 4 file folders
Description:
 Folder labelled "4.0.0.T85/Harold B.Tukey":

July 2021 obituary published in The Garden (RHS).
April 12, 2015 DVD "Celebrating the Legacy of Harold B. Tukey, Jr. & Dedication of Gateway in his honor."
4/12/2015, "Celebrating the Legacy of Harold B. Tukey, Jr." invitation (3 copies), program, slide list, and "The Legend and History of the Pink Flamingo at the Center for Urban Horticulture" chronology and background materials.
Summer 1997, Tukey retirement announcement, Urban Horticulture.
3/27/1996, Tukey lecture at University of Minnesota, poster announcement.
10/6/1994, "Kudos: H.B. Tukey, Jr.," election to International Society for Horticultural Science, University Week.
11/1992, "Vice-Presidents of the Society . . . Professor Harold B. Tukey, Jr.," The Garden, p. 497, includes whole issue.
1/16/1992, invitation to Tukey retirement reception.
10/8/1990, Dedication of the Ruth S. and Harold B. Tukey, Sr. Conference Room, invitation, program and guest list.
3/30/1989, "Civilizing the City With Plants -- The New Science of Urban Horticulture," invitation to a lecture by Harold Tukey in Rancho Mirage, CA, and bio sheet.
9/16-20/1989, "The Straight Grain," College of Forest Resources newsletter, 1 p. (with description of Tukey trip to USSR), 1 p.
7/1987, "Saturday Seminars," information and registration flier, includes "The New Science of Plants for Cities," by Tukey.
Spring 1985, "H.B. Tukey, Jr.: The Greening of Urban America," p. 10 of MSU Alumni Magazine (whole issue).
9/1984, photo of Tukey with Mr. and Mrs. Prentice Bloedel, 8 x 10 glossy.
8/1/1983, paragraph on Tukey in the New Yorker "Talk of the Town," p. 26 (whole issue).
8/24/1982, "Tukey Elected President of International Society for Horticultural Science," UW press release, 2 pp.
7/14/1980, paragraph on Tukey in The Ithaca Journal, photocopy.
n.d., "Arboretum Receives Unprecedented Grant," news release, 2 pp.
n.d., "The Center for Urban Horticulture at the University of Washington," description sheet, 1 p.

Folder labelled H. Tukey articles:
12/1991, "Plant Societies Are More Than Horticultural Science," by H.B. Tukey, Jr., Acta Horticulturae.
6/1986, "Seattle's New Center for Urban Horticulture," Horticulture.
4/1986, "5-Year Old Center for Urban Horticulture Has Strong Impact on Northwest and Nation," Pacific Coast Nurseryman and Garden Supply Dealer.
8/1/1983, "Greenery," The New Yorker. 2 copies.
1970, "The Leaching of Substances from Plants," by H. B. Tukey, Jr., Annual Review of Plant Physiology, Vol. 21.
Jan-Mar/1969, "Implications of Allelopathy in Agricultural Plant Science," by H. B Tukey, Jr., The Botanical Review, Vol. 35, No.1.

Folder labelled "WPA - Tukey corresp. - CUH 86-95"
9/5/1991 and 8/29/1991, memos on use of conference room.
11/2/1990-10/19/1984, memo and letters re: Merrill portrait.
9/14/1990, memo from Valerie re: newly formed Library Liaison Committee, 2 pp.
4/18/1990-3/25/1990, correspondence relating to naming Northwest Horticultural Society Hall.
2/15/1990, Tukey letter to Betty Miller re: gift options.
1/25/1990, memo re: complaints, 1 p.
4/24/1989, memo re: Library Services for the Arboretum, 1 p.
1/9/1989, Mulligan letter proposing WPA be the official state arboretum.
7/5/1988, letter to Charles Hyde proposing moving and renaming the Herbarium, 2 pp.
6/29/1988, Douglas Research Conservatory Dedication, memos on preparations.
10/22/1987, critique of Annual CUH Open House, 2 pp.
7/17/1987, The Marilou Goodfellow Grove description sheet and donation draft.
6/15/1987-9/17/1984, memos re: gifts to CUH, use of offices by donors, Isaacson family gift.
9/18/1986, memo with task descriptions for Annual CUH Open House.
11/13/1985, Agreement for funding the Douglas Research Conservatory, 3 pp., photocopy.
n.d., press release on awarding contract to construct Douglas Research Conservatory.

Folder labelled "Tukey Correspondence Before 1986."
9/24/1984, memo invitation to discuss "Formation of Plant Introduction Council."

Accession date: 2019-07-22 Last updated: 2023-04-26 13:28:11
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