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1.1.07.1x Arboretum Foundation scrapbooks of Karole Kiefer

Date statement: : 1951-1976
Summary:

 1 3-ring binder of images and 1 compact disk
Description:
 "Washington Park Arboretum/Newspaper Articles & Photographs/1951-1976," scanned in 2006 by Marjorie Osterhout.
3/1/2006, "Washington Park Arboretum/Newspaper Articles & Photographs/1951-1976," CD.

Scanned titles:
11/1951, "Frances Macbride," photograph.
1955-1956, "Unit 41 Chair Mrs. Fred Eastman," photograph, with a Zoom version.
1956-1958, "Unit 41 Chair Mrs. F.T. Emery, Photograph.
Page 2:
4/23/1958, "Mrs. Esther Von Wagoner Tufty," with "Mrs. Philip (Nancy) Davidson," no source.
2/12/1959, "New Greenhouse Due at Arboretum in April," Seattle Times.
7/1959, "Mexican Floral Beauty/Charms Local Resident," East Side Journal.
7/28/1959, "Nancy Davidson/Northwest Editor/'Sunset' Magazine," no source.
Page 3:
9/24/1959, "'Girls' Past 80 Stay/Young in Gardens," Seattle Times.
9/28/1959, "Plants on Paper, Too," Seattle Times.
10/4/1959, "15th Annual Arboretum Sale Thursday To Include 10,000 Plants/--Many Rare," P-I.
12/9/1959, "Club's Enviable/Objective: FUN," Seattle Times.
Page 4:
12/13/1959, "Jury Views Top-Ranking Homes of Month," Seattle Times.
c. 1960, "For  the Birds," no source.
c. 1960, "Seattle Garden Club/Honors Several At Meet," P-I.
1/17/1960, "Garden Club To/Hear Talk On/Wild Flowers," Seattle Times.
Page 5:
2/1960, "Camera/Aimed/At Plants," P-I.
9/18/1960, "Rare Plants Are Collected/For Annual Sale October 6," Seattle Times.
10/2/1960, "Greenhouse-Plant Sale Due," Seattle Times.
3/16/1961, "Mrs. Buzard Is Speaker/For Arboretum Group," Bellevue American.
Page 6:
5/21/1961, "Orthopedic Hospital's/Garden Sale Set April 7-8," Seattle Times.
4/2/1961, "Arboretum/Word and Fun/Day April 12," Seattle Times.
4/2/1961, "Their Share:," Seattle Times.
4/5/1961, "Plants Galore Predicted at Garden/Sale for Children's Orthopedic," U District Herald.
Page 7:
4/13/1961, "Mrs. Edith Banghart/home from sojourn," Kirkland Eastsider.
4/30/1961, "Garden-Tour/Chairman/Announced," Seattle Times.
5/18/1961, "Rhododendrons Take Spotlight," Bellevue American.
7/11/1961, "Exotic 'Canadense'/Tops At Lily Show," P-I.
Page 8:
9/10/1961, "Arboretum Foundation To/Elect Officers," Seattle Times.
9/14/1961, "Arboretum Plant/Sale Being Planned," Bellevue American.
9/24/1961, "Advisers Set/For Arboretum/Plant Sale," Seattle Times.
10/1961, "Margaret Mulligan & Dorothy Perrin," photograph.
Page 9:
3/25/1962, "Children's Orthopedic Sets/Annual Garden  Sale April 6-7," Seattle Times.
4/9/1962, "Two Events Scheduled In/University Arboretum," Seattle Times.
5/24/1962, "Rhododendron Show Winner," Bellevue American.
7/1962, "Arboretum Foundation/Sponsors Water Tours," Bellevue American.
Page 10:
7/5/1962, "Cruise Hostesses/Named For/Arboretum Trips," Seattle Times.
7/14/1962, "Lilies 'Bloom' at Fair," Seattle Times.
9/20/1962, "Residents/To Aid At/Plant Sale," Bellevue American.
10/3/1962, "Shoppers Jam Arboretum Sale," Seattle Times.
Page 11:
10/3/1962, "Arboretum Foundation," P-I.
10/3/1962, "Arboretum Sale Set," no source.
1963, "Japanese Cherries Grow In Arboretum," no source.
1963, "20 Chinese Dogwood Trees to Be Rare/Prizes for Buyers at Arboretum Sale," no source.
Page 12:
2/1963, "Youngsters Enjoy Arboretum Shade," P-I.
2/1963, "Blooming Crocus Sunbathes," no source.
3/1963, "Arboretum Meeting Due," no source.
3/15/1963, "It's Spring Again At UW Arboretum," P-I.
Page 13:
4/1963, "Spring in Arboretum," no source.
4/1963, "Arbor Day/Brings New/Plantings," no source.
4/17/1963, "Work and Fun Day/Volunteers at Arboretum," no source.
4/18/1963, "200 Women Weed/Clean Arboretum," P-I.
Page 14:
c. 1963, "U of W Arboretum/Director Elected/President of Shade/Tree Conference," no source.
1963, "Colorful Fish To Swim/In UW Teahouse Pond," no source.
5/22/1963, "Soon To Be Alive With Cars," P-I.
9/1/1963, photo at Sibleywood, Seattle Times.
Page 15:
9/26/1963, "Arboretum/Plant Sale/Next Week," Bellevue American.
9/1963, "Annual/Plant/Sale," no source.
9/1963, "Classes Set/For Gardener/At Arboretum," no source.
10/2/1963, "Arboretum Sale Attracts Crowd," Seattle Times.
Page 16:
10/3/1963, "500 Turn Our/For Arboretum/Foundation's/Sale," P-I.
c. 1964, Sunset Magazine memo title with photograph and handwritten "Dear Ruth - Here's a photograph."
c.1964, Zoom of above memo photo.
1/25/1964, "Arboretum/Plan Gets/Regents OK," no source.
Page 17:
4/1964, "Work 'N Fun Arboretum/Cleanup Due Wednesday," P-I.
4/1964, "Flower/Show/Slated," No Source.
4/6/1964, "Arboretum Hoedown,'" no source.
4/8/1964, "WEED WAR, 300 Women Carry Battle With Gqrden/Weapons in Arboretum Cleanup, P-I.
Page 18:
5/13/1964, "Tip O'The Morning," P-I.
5/16/1964, "Cut In Traffic/At Arboretum/Recommended/By Architect," P-I.
6/5/1964, "Irishmen Study Arboretum To Get/Ideas For Kennedy Memorial," no source.
6/10/1964, "Court Decision Raises Concern for Arboretum," Seattle Times.
Page 19:
6/14/1964, "Bonsai Viewed Today," P-I.
c. 1964, "Arboretum To Offer Classes in Plant Miniaturization," no source.
6/30/1964, "Vandals! Beautiful Cherry/Tree Destroyed/At UW Arboretum," P-I.
10/4/1964, "Arboretum Sale," P-I.
Page 20:
10/11/1964, "Arboretum/Classes/Open," P-I.
10/25/1964, "Dedicated Arboretum Units Keep Up Tract, Assist Others," Seattle Times.
12/1964, "Tea Garden Gets/Nine-Foot High, 150-Year-Old/Oriental Lantern," no source.
3/1965, "Arboretum/Program/Public," no source.
Page 21:
3/14/1965, "Spring/Cleaning/Day Set," no source.
4/21/1965, "Spring Is," photograph, P-I.
4/21/1965, "Arboretum 'Weed Roundup' Due," no source.
Spring 1965, "Near-Freezing/Cold Damages/Blossoms Here," P-I.
Page 22:
c. 1965, "Arboretum/Council," no source.
c. 1965, Arboretum trail map.
c. 1965,"Elevated Expressway In Arboretum Urged," no source.
9/1965, "A Date To/Remember," no source.
Page 23:
c. 1965, "Big-Wig/Switch At/Arboretum," no source.
c. 1965, news article and photograph on April activities in Arboretum, no source.
c. 1965, news article on KCTV filming for "A Gardener's Potpouri," no source.
1965, "Expressway Route, Cost, Beauty Issues," no source.
Page 24:
c. 1965, 3 untitled photographs.
c.1965, "Arboretum In Its Prime/At Easter Time," no source.
Page 25, 
c. 1965, "untitled photograph.
10/3/1965, "Arboretum Plant Sale Scheduled," Seattle Times.
c. 1965, "Clean-up day at the/U Of W Arboretum," Sunset Magazine.
2/1966. "UW Arboretum Is Topic/For Suburban Hadassah," no source.
2/25/1966, "Arboretum/Garden To/Be Aided," Seattle Times.
4/21/1966, "Women's News/It Rained, But 100 Shined," Seattle Times.
7/22/1966, "Black Walnut Is Popular Tree," Seattle Times.
c. Autumn 1966, "At the University of Washington Arboretum/Fall Paints the Scene With Delicate Tints," Seattle Times.
c. Autumn 1966, "Students Find Arboretum at Colorful Autumn Best," no source.
9/27/1966, "Rival Plant Sales/Two Groups/Dispute Over/Arboretum," Seattle Times.
1/29/1967, "Viewing Site Shown," Seattle Times.
Spring 1967, "Japanese Garden Unit 41 Meeting, photograph, img 108.
Spring 1967, "Japanese Garden Unit 41 Meeting, photograph, img 109.
Spring 1967, "Japanese Garden Unit 41 Meeting, photograph, img 110.
5/16/1967, "Arboretum/Foundation/Plans Meet," no source.
c. 1967, "New Design Given/For Arboretum Hall," P-I.
c. 1967, "Arboretum/Sale Nets/$7,275," no source.
c. 1967, "The Arboretum," Pat Ballard letter, no source.
c. 1967, "Arboretum Plant/Sale Deemed/Most Successful," no source.
c. 1967, "U.W. to Get $12,550/For Arboretum," no source.
c. 11/1967, [untitled] Unit 41 meeting article, no source.
1/1968, "Mrs. Dwight Williams," obituary, no source.
1/27/1968, "Injuries Fatal/To Kirkland/Woman, 81," no source.
2/17/1968, "Mrs.Fred Clarke," obituary, no source.
2/22/1968, "This Spring Will Miss 'Aunt Mabel' Clarke," Mercer Island Reporter.
c. 1968, [untitled] Unit 41 meeting 2/22, no source.
c. 1968, "[untitled] Unit 41 meeting 4/23, no source.
c. 1968, [untitled] Unit 41 tour of Fred Robbins gardens 5/14," no source.
3/20/1968, "On Finn Hill/Arboretum unit readies plants for annual sale," East Side Journal.
c. Spring 1968, "Arboretum Springs Into Life," Seattle Times.
9/1968, "Arboretum Unit/Elects Behnke," no source.
9/12/1968, "Floral-Hall Plans To/Be Submitted Next Month," no source.
11/23/1968, "Arboretum Floral-Hall Plans OK'd," no source.
12/23/1968, "Ethel Bernard," obituary, no source.
1/9/1969, "New Light Shed On/Dark Arboretum Road," Seattle Times.
1/25/1969, "UW Increases Summer Fees," no source.
2/5/1969, "Birds still face depleted/food supplies; need help," East Side Journal.
2/19/1969, "Council of Arboretum/Society to Meet," no source.
2/20/1969, "Spring Is/Springing," no source.
3/1969, "Maybelle Johnson & Margaret Mulligan at Unit 41 Plant Sale," photo, img. 137.
3/1969, "Unit 41 Plant Sale," photo, img. 138.
3/1969, "Unit 41 Plant Sale, photo, img. 139.
3/1969, "Mrs. DeFriel at Unit 41 Plant Sale," photo, img. 140.
3/1969, "Unit 41 Plant Sale, photo, img. 141.
3/15/1969, "Arboretum Unit/Working To/Save Land," no source.
4/1969, "Arboretum Work/Fun Day Coming," Seattle Times.
4/5/1969, Garden Art," P-I.
4/18/1969, "Plant Sale," P-I.
4/20/1969, "Four Generations," P-I.
4/30/1969, "Arboretum/plant sale," East Side Journal.
5/4/1969, "Spring-Plant Sale/For Southcenter," Seattle Times.
5/5/1969, "'Save the Arboretum,'" P-I.
5/5/1969, "'Save, Don't Pave,'" P-I.
5/5/1969, "The 'Save the Arboretum' Gathering Was A Suprise Show of Strength," P-I.
5/5/1969, "Protest Rally/Route Opponents/Bloom in Arboretum," Seattle Times.
7/3/1969, "Mrs. Wamba/Rites Held/Monday," Bellevue American.
c. 1969, [untitled] article on birds in Art and Jeanne Gardiner yard, no source.
7/7/1969, "Keep Seattle Green Is Units' Dream," Seattle Times.
8/24/1969, [untitled] photo of Mrs. Brian O. Mulligan, Seattle Times.
8/26/1969, "Booklet Tells Assets, History/Of University's Arboretum," Seattle Times.
8/26/1969, [untitled] photo of Mrs. James Bethal and Mrs. Paul J. Kramer, Seattle Times.
10/8/1969, "Arboretum units supply/gardening know-how, "East Side Journal.
12/29,1969, "Department of Coincidence," Seattle Times. 
c. 1970, "Mrs. Frances W. Macbride," photo, img. 161.
c. 1970, "Frances W. Macbride," photo, img. 162.
1/20/1970, "Arboretum Foundation/Disburses $13,128," Seattle Times.
2/11/1970, "Gardener's Log/Varied moves give/gardening know-how," East Side Journal.
2/15/1970, "Arboretum Fog," Seattle Times.
2/18/1970, "Gardener's Log/Arboretum classes provide the answers," East Side Journal.
4/1/1970, "Work and/fun day at/arboretum," East Side Journal.
c. 1970, "It's Plant-Sale Time/for Arboretum Group," no source.
1970, "Arboretum/Foundation/Elects," Seattle Times.
c. 1970, "Gardiner's Log/Arboretum sale to offer/plants, garden art, advice," East Side Journal.
4/15/1970, "Gardener's Log/Earth Day reminder that/road clean-ups need doing," East Side Journal.
4/23/1970, "Rhododendron Show," Mercer Island Reporter.
7/12/1970, "Meany's Dream/The Arboretum--/And How It Grew," Seattle Times, 2 pp.
9/9/1970, "Fall color lingers in/the Japanese tea garden," East Side Journal.
c. 1970, "Matrix Table Honors Eight Women," P-I.
9/20/1970, "The/shrinking/Arboretum," Seattle Times, 4 pp.
10/5/1970, "Arboretum offers variety/of trees for strollers," Seattle Times.
c. 1971, "All Those Plants for Sale," P-I.
1971, [untitled] Mrs. Frances Macbride gift of two acres to Arboretum, Seattle Times.
1/25/1971, [untitled] letter to Unit 41 from Mary Eastman.
1/25/1971, handwritten address information for Mary Eastman letter.
3/23/1971, "Fourscore and harmony," Seattle Times.
4/26/1971, "Arboretum plant sale due," no source.
8/8/1971, "The 'begonia lady' looks/back on a colorful tradition," Seattle Times.
c. 1971, "20th Anniversary Luncheon," Unit 41, handwritten attendance list.
c. 1972, [untitled] article on Iris Ewing, no source.
c. 1972, "Honorary Honors," no source.
4/30/1972, [untitled] photo of Marilyn Kolesar and Jeanne Gardiner, Seattle Times.
6/21/1972, "Teachers honor PTA leader," no source.
6/21/1972, Garden Valley Nursery ad, [East Side?] Journal.
6/2/1972, "Sunset/Club talk/planned," Seattle Times.
6/26/1972, "Young-looking Brian Mulligan to retire," Seattle Times.
c. 1972, Unit 41 plant sale, 3 photos.
9/10/1972, "Services for/Mrs. Macbride/tomorrow," no source.
9/1972, "Frances W. Macbride," Arboretum-focussed obituary, no source.
8/9/1973, "Bulbs/for fall/available," no source.
8/1973, Edith Banghart 90th birthday picnic, handwritten note and  8 photos.
8/30/1973, Edith Banghart thank you note, typed.
10/10/1973, "East Side/Family/Lake Sidelines/Landscaping skills 'grew,'" East Side Journal.
c. 1973, "Kirkland women/active in plant sale," no source.
5/1/1974, "Garden/Arboretum plant sale," East Side Journal.
c. 1974, "Arboretum takes orders/for new bulb sale catalog," no source.
c. 1974, "Mrs. Stewart Rogers of Mercer Island," no source.
7/7/1974, untitled photo of woman with plants, Seattle Times.
c. 1974, "Bulbs on sale," (cutline for untitled photo above?), no source.
c. 1974, "Bulb Sale Aids UW Arboretum," P-I.
9/1974, "Arboretum Unit 41/slates plant sale," no source.
10/13/1974, "90-acre arboretum proposed/on university's east campus," Seattle Times.
10/13/1974, "Wildlife area kept/in arboretum plan," Seattle Times.
10/27/1974, "Hollywood Farm," typed letter and photo.
c. 1974, "County/gives OK/to build/winery," no source.
12/19/1974, "Marian J. Larsen,/Island pioneer, dies," Mercer Island Reporter.
3/31/1975, Unit 41 letter to Arboretum Foundation re: Thorgrimson Cup, 3 pp.
4/30/1975, "Some/memories/aren't/pressed/in books," East Side Journal.
5/15/1975, "Admiring Species Rhododendron," Mercer Island Reporter.
c. 1975, "Hand selected plants/featured at Arboretum sale," no source.
6/30/1975, "Holding pattern at Arboretum to end," Seattle Times.
1975, "Plant sale Tuesday," no source.
1976, Seattle Times photo of "Ms. Cline" and Dora Murphy.
Accession date: 2025-08-12 Last updated: 2026-01-13 11:55:25
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