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1.1.07.1g Arboretum Foundation Units

Date statement: : 1958-1959
Summary:

 1 file box
Description:
 Folder labelled "Unit 10/The Seedlings":
1958-59, "The Seedlings," unbound program booklet, 19 pp.

Folder labelled "Unit #19/Maud Sawyer Unit":
5/2/1958, "Fauntleroy Garden Tour," description of gardens, 4 pp.

Folder labelled "Unit #25/The Over-Alls":
1/19/2015, envelope addressed to Nialle Dunne containing:
   1/9/2015, letter from Signe Thorsen relating to her mother as secretary of the unit 1972-73.
   1975, "30th Anniversary 'Over-Alls," yarn decorated cover and program history, 3 pp.
   1972-75, program booklet pages from 3 years, stapled, 12 pp.
   1967-1972, program booklet pages from 5 years, stapled, with handwritten notes, 12 pp. 
n.d., three 5"x7" photos of unit members, unlabelled.

Folder labelled "Unit 27 Vera Poole Unit":
9/14/1980, "'I Have Had to Get/My Hands in the Dirt'," PI/Northwest Magazine, 4 pp.
1976-1977, "Vera Poole Arboretum Unit #27," officers, members, and programs, 2 pp.
3/18/1976, Certificate of Award to Unit 27 for "25 years in Unit Council."
1967-1975, "Vera Poole Unit 27/1966-1967 [68-69 handwritten], booklet cover with loose inserts:
   10/17/1967 -11/18/1975 meeting minutes.
   1973-74, unit program list.
   3/13/1974, letter to Mrs. James Owen from Sam Miller.
   1970-1971, "Arboretum Yearbook/Vera Poole Unit #27," 2 pp.
   1959-61, "It Shows in Your Face," typed poem.
1972, "Island Horticulturist Displays Bonsai," no source.
1969-1970, "Arboretum Yearbook/Vera Poole Unit #27," 4 pp. with handwritten notes, clipped.
11/21/1967-1/20/1970, meeting minutes, clipped. Includes 3/20-4/16/1968 letters to and from Brian Mulligan.
1964-1965, "Arboretum Yearbook/Vera Poole Unit #27," cover and 3 pp.
1962, "Vera Poole Unit - #27/Program,"  meeting list 9/'62-7/'63.
1964, "Fletcher Bay," 2  5"x7" color photos of members.
1963-1964, "Arboretum Yearbook/Vera Poole Unit #27," wax paper with leaves cover, 4 pp. 
1962-1963, "Arboretum Yearbook/Vera Poole Unit #27," cover, 4 pp., yarn tied. 
1961-1962, "Meetings for 1961-1962."
1960-1961, "Arboretum Yearbook/Vera Poole Unit #27," cover, 4 pp., yarn tied.
1959-1960, "Arboretum Yearbook/Vera Poole Unit #27," cover, 4 pp., cord tied.
1956-1957, "Vera Poole Arboretum Unit No 27," cover, 4 pp., yarn tied.
n.d., gift card signed by members, enclosing  2 3"x5" photos and one 4"x6" photo of members.
n.d., 2 news clippings re: Bainbridge Island  Unit of the Music and Art Foundation, no source.

Folder labelled "Unit #35/Raines Unit":
5/25/1956, "dedication of Raines Memorial bench, tea at old Arb. Fdn. clubhouse/Raines Unit #35," 8"x10" photo.
5/25/1956, "dedication of Raines Memorial bench," Raines Unit #35," 8"x10" photo.

Folder labeled "Unit #64/ The Woodbees":
1993-1994, unit booklet, 9 pp., yarn tied.
n.d., Arboretum Foundation card acknowledging $15 gift from Vera Poole Unit.

   
Accession date: 2025-03-10 Last updated: 2025-04-08 11:27:10
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