Archives Accession # 828

1.1.17j. Arboretum photographs

Date statement: : 1908-1990
Summary:

 1 file box

Description:

 Folder labelled "Buildings/Landscapes @ WPA:
3/25/1969, "View E. from parking lot by Museum over new planting of spruces and birches," 9x12" glossy photo.
1959, "east and northern end,"  8x9" photo on paper.
3/27/1951, "New steps on south bank of Rhododendron Glen," 4 8x10" glossy photos.
3/27/1951, "New steps at head of Glen (Rhodo)," 2 8x10" glossy photos.
8/1938, "Arboretum Maintenance barn," 8x10" glossy photo.
6/1935, "Washington Park Survey/Seattle," 8x10" glossy photo.
1/1934, "Arboretum Maintenance barn,"  8x10" glossy photo.
1914, "Wilcox Foot Bridge in its toddler phase," 6x7" plastic coated photo.
1908, "The 'Speed Way' in 1908, along the site of the future Azalea Way," 4x5" plastic coated photo.
c. 1908, "Good Road/Lunch Room," 7x10" matte photo.
n.d., Washington Park Arboretum street sign, 8x10" glossy photo.
n.d., "Foster Is. waterfront trail," 8x10" matte photo.
n.d., "Foster Is. waterfront trail," 8x10" matte photo.
n.d., "Evergreen Point bridge/built across north/end of Arb - & Foster Is," 8x10" glossy photo. [Photo shows boys doing headstands with bridge in the distance.]
n.d., "Looking East along stream from lower pond to upper pond," 5x7" glossy photo.
n.d., no label, 3 photos of building teardown pasted on 9x12" sheet.
n.d., no label, negative in sleeve.

Folder labelled "Photos - Using the Arboretum 1990":
8/13/1990, "Health Sciences Center for Educational Resources photo print order form.
7/1987, "Arboretum," photo contact sheet.
n.d., "AF Gift Shop," 2 3 1/2x5" color photos  in envelope.
n.d., 16 unlabelled 3x5" black and white photos and 4 unlabeled 5x7" photos in envelope labelled "Arboretum Photo's To Be Burned Onto Plate/Percentages on Back."
n.d., 3 unlabelled photo contact sheets.
n.d., unlabelled photo contact sheet clipped with order sheet and negatives in envelope.
n.d., 2 unlabelled envelopes of negatives.
n.d., Arboretum Visitor Center, 4x5" negative in envelope labelled "Large Art."

Folder labelled "Bulletins - 1984 - Memorial Plantings Project":
5/11/1984, "Frame #," handwritten list on 8 1/2x11" notebook paper.
5/11/1984, letter to "Susan" from "Clay," handwritten on 8 1/2x11" notebook paper.
n.d., "Cuttings thru the Year. Arboretum Foundation," plastic envelope of negative strips.
n.d., 2 8x10" photo contact sheets.
n.d.,  negative strips in 9x11" envelope.

Unlabelled folder: 
n.d., "Brian Mulligan with Mayor Charles Royer," 9x8 1/2"glossy photo on foam board.

Folder labelled "Arboretum People 1960s, 1970s":
3/30/1962, "Arthur Heisdorf, B.O.M. [Brian Mulligan], Mrs. Fujisaki, Mrs. Haig, Kenneth Sorrells," 8x10" glossy photo.
3/30/1962, "Arthur Heisdorf, Mrs. Fujisaki, B.O.M. [Brian Mulligan], 8x10" glossy photo.
n.d., "At Podium/Dora Murphy, Elizabeth Moses,"  8x10" glossy photo.
n.d., "25th Anniversary, Joe Witt standing/Front row ...Margaret and Brian Mulligan .. Mary Ellen Mulder . . . Elizabeth Moses," 8x10" glossy photo.
n.d., "At Podium/Brian Mulligan/Sec. Betty Brokaw," 8x10" glossy photo.
n.d., "Jeanne Gardiner & bulbs," 8x10" glossy photo.
n.d., unlabelled photo of 5 men, Brian Mulligan on right, 8x10 photo.
n.d., "Richard van Klaveren/Arboretum greenhouse supervisor in 1960s - 1970s," 5x7" glossy photo.
n.d., unlabelled 4 5x7" photos, 1 matte, 3 glossy.
n.d., unlabelled 4x5" photo of tree planting at Japanese Garden, Brian Mulligan and 3 others.
n.d., unlabelled 4x5" photo of women in Japanese dress at Visitor Center parking lot.

Accession date: 2025-06-03 Last updated: 2025-06-24 10:14:30
Subjects: Washington Park Arboretum--Japanese Garden, Washington Park Arboretum

Names	Role	Function
Mulligan, Brian O., Sr. , 1907-1996		Creator
Mulligan, Brian O., Sr. , 1907-1996		Subject
Spurr, Joy		Creator

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