Archives Accession # 844

1.1.07.1ha Arboretum Foundation Plant Sales album

Date statement: : 1973-1977
Summary:

 1 large album

Description:

 Album cover is labelled "Plant Sale 1973," with ink "1973-77", 21x15", cover detached.
Album contains these pages: 
1973, "Arboreum Foundation/Plant Sales/1973 -."
4/26/1973, "U.W. Arboretum/has plant sale," Friday Harbor Journal. On same page as: n.d., "Plant Sale Chairman Mrs. C.E Vorobik," 5x5" glossy photo; n.d., "Mrs. Michael Germann, Mrs. Richard Parker," 4x5" glossy photo; n.d., "Mrs. W.J. Steenrod, Mrs. David Mundez," 5x5" glossy photo; n.d., Mrs. August Martorano, Mrs. Arthur Gardiner, 5x5" glossy photo.
4/18/1973, "Arboretum Plant Sale," Sammamish Valley News.  On same page as: n.d., "Mrs. Gordon Logan, Mrs. W.J. Steenrod, Mrs. David Mundy, Mrs. Fred Clarke," 4x5" photo; n.d., "Mrs. Louis R. Fry, Mrs. Ward Helms, Mrs. Paul H. Velle, Stephanie and Philip Helms," 4x5" photo.
4/25/1973, "Annual plant sale/to benefit Arboretum," West Seattle Herald.  On same page as 4/18/1973, "Plant sale has/growing things for/indoors, outdoors," Queen Anne News; n.d., "Mrs. K.L Hargreaves, Mrs Elwood Ellis," 4x5" photo; n.d., Mrs.August Martorano," 4x5" photo.
4/25/1973, "Plant sale to benefit Arboretum," East Side Journal.  On same page as: 4/22/1973, no title, Seattle Times; n.d., "Mrs. A. Riehl, Mrs. R.G. Williams," 4x5" photo; n.d., "Stephanie Helms, Philip Helms, Eric Larson," 4x5" photo; n.d., Mrs. Fred Clarke, Mrs. Gordon Logan," 4x5" photo.
4/30/1973, "A Blooming Good Sale," P-I.
5/1/1973, "Tykes to till, too," Seattle Times.  On same page as 5/2/1973, "Preview Plant Sale," University District Herald.
5/3/1973, "Arboretum plant sale today," Bellevue American.  On same page as 5/1973, "UW Arboretum Plant Sale," Pacific Search.
5/3/1973, "Four Mercer Island Residents," Mercer Island Reporter.  On same page as 5/30/1973, John A Putnam letter to editor, Magnolia News, Queen Anne News; n.d., "Mrs. Percy Guy," 4x5" photo.
5/1/1974, Arboretum plant sale," East Side Journal.  On same page as 3/17/1974, "Arboretum/plant presale," Greater Renton News; 3/13/1974, "Arboretum group/offering plants," Greater Renton News; 3/6/1974, "Plant Pre-orders for Sale," no source; 3/17/1974, "Arboretum/plant presale," Auburn Globe-News; 3/6/1974, "Arboretum/plant sale,is May 2,3," Seattle Times.
n.d., untitled 5x8" photo, loose in album.
3/17/1974, "Arboretum /plant presale," Kent News-Journal.  On same page as 4/18/1974, "Arboretum sets/annual plant/sale May 2-3," Greater Renton News; 5/1/1974, "Plant sale due," Kent News-Journal, Renton Record-Chronicle and (4/18/1974) Greater Renton News; 4/12/1974, "Gardening Events," P-I; 3/14/1974, "Arboretum/Plant Sale/approaching," Mercer Island Reporter; 5/1/1974, "Former resident aids arboretum plant sale," Des Moines News-Advertiser, Federal Way News-Advertiser.
4/10/1974, "She tells her plants/'to behave and do something,'" Bellevue American.
4/24/1974, "More Guest Cook," Bellevue American.  On same page as 4/28/1974, "Plants for Sale Aid Arboretum," P-I.
4/19/1974, "Annual UW arboretum sale set," Everett Herald.  On same page as 4/24/1974, "Plants - beauty at fingertips," Queen Anne News; 4/24/1974, "Recycle/clay plant/containers," Issaquah Press; 4/24/1974, "Plant sale/to beneft arboretum," Sammamish Valley News.
5/2/1974, "Arboretum Plant Sale/features complete selection," Seattle Today Queen Anne Magnolia.  On same page as 4/24/1974, "Kirkland woman/active in plant sale," East Side Journal; 4/25/1974, "Plants benefit Arboretum," Bellevue American.
4/24/1974, "Arboretum sale/set for May 2,3," Seattle Today Shoreline.  On same page as 4/24/1974, "Arboretum plant sale," Seattle Today University.
4/24/1974, [no title] Seattle Today Lake City.  On same page as 4/24/1974, "Arboretum/annual sale/begins May 2," Bainbridge Review; 4/25/1974, "An Interest in Plants," Mercer Island Review.
4/25/1974, "Arboretum plant sale/scheduled May 2,3,4," Lake City Star.  On same page as 4/24/1974, "Arboretum/Foundation/Plant Sale," Beacon Hill News.
4/25/1974, "Arboretum plant sale," Seattle Today West Seattle, Seattle Today White Center.
4/25/1974, "Residents help manage/arboretum plant sale," Bellevue American.
5/1/1974, "Plants on sale," Seattle Times.
Page title "Bulb Sale 1974.  7/18/1974, "Bulb catalogs available," Bellevue American.  On same page as 7/26/1974, "Arboretum/sale Oct. 2-4," West Seattle Herald, South District Journal, White Center News, Mercer Island Reporter, Seattle Today University, Seattle Today Wallingford, Des Moines News-Advertiser, Federal Way News-Advertiser; 9/27/1974, "Bulb Sale," Everett Herald; 7/3/1974, "Arboretum takes orders/for new bulb sale catalog," Seattle Today Northgate, Seattle Today Lake City, Seattle Today Shoreline.
n.d., "Mrs. Gordon Logan Mrs. M. Chris Johnson," 5x7" photo.  On same page as 7/1/1974, "Bulb sale/catalogs/available," Federal Way Advertiser; 7/7/1974, "Catalogs for Fourth/Bulb Sale Available," P-I; 7/10/1974, "Catalogs for/bulb sale," Issaquah Press.
10/3/1974, "Bulb Sale Aids UW Arboretum," P-I.  On same page as n.d., no title, 4x5" photo; n.d., "Capt Arthur P. Gardiner on Roof," 3x5" photo.
Page titled "1974 Plant Sale." On same page as n.d., "Mrs. C.E. Vorobik, Mrs. Allen Moses, Mrs. Edw. Morgan," 3x5" photo and two unlabelled 3x5" photos.
n.d., page with four unlabelled 3x5" photos.
n.d., "The Children's Corner," 3x5" photo.  On same page as "Mrs. Gordon Logan, Mrs. W.E. Williams, Mrs. Joseph Moodie," 3x5" photo, and two unlabelled 3x5" photos.
4/16/1975, "Issaquah pair manage/NW Natives Department/Arboretum plant sale," Issaquah Press.  On same page as 4/18/1975, "Mrs. Gardiner/on Arboretum/program," Renton Record-Chronicle; n.d., "Barbara Taylor," [no source]; 4/27/1975, "Arboretulm Sale Offers Hard-to-find Plants," P-I.
4/24/1975, "Arboretum plant sale set," Bellevue American. On same page as 4/24/1975, "Hand selected plants/featured at Arboretum sale," Mercer Island Reporter; 4/30/1975, "Thursday, May 1," Seattle Today Wallingford-Green Lake, Seattle Today Lake City, Seattle Today Northgate, Seattle Today Shoreline, Seattle Today University.
4/23/1975. "Arboretum plant sale/planned for May 1,2," Seattle Today South Snohomish Co.  On same page as "4/25/1975, "Arboretum Plant Sale," Seattle Today Shoreline.
4/23/1975, "Area women helping with/Arboretum Plant Sale," White Center News, West Seattle Herald.  On same page as 4/23/1975, "Arboretum plant sale set," Seattle Today Lake City, Seattle Today Northgate.
4/23/1975, "Mrs. Myrna Bargeau to help/manage Arboretum plant sale," Lynnwood Enterprise. On same page as 4/23/1975, "Annual plant sale to benefit Arboretum," West Seattle Herald, White Center News, Seattle Today.
4/23/1975, "Annual plant sale to/benefit Arboretum," Seattle Today Queen Anne Magnolia. On same page as 4/30/1975, "Feeders for plant sale," Seattle Times; 4/30/1975, "Unique plants at Arboretum sale," Bainbridge Review.
5/1975, "May in Northwest Gardens/Get up early. Use the evenings. There's much to do,"  Sunset.
7/24/1975, "Arboretum bulb sale/catalogs available," Seattle Today Shoreline, Bellevue American, South Disrict Journal, Settle Today University.  On same page as 7/30/1975, "Arboretum group sets bulb sale," Queen Anne News, Magnolia News; 7/23/1975, "Arboretum/unit to/sell bulbs," Sammamish Valley News; 8/7/1975, "Bulb sale/catalogue/available," Mercer Island Reporter.
7/23/1975, "Arboretum bulb sale/catalog available now," Des Moines News-Advertiser, Issaquah Press, Federal Way News-Advertiser. On same page as 4/1976, "Sunset's Garden Guide," Sunset; 4/30/1976, "The Best Of It/Annual (and Perennial) Pleasure," Seattle Argus; 4/29/1976, "Annual arboretum plant/sale scheduled," Mercer Island Reporter.
4/28/1976, "Southend women staff/arboretum plant sale," South District Journal, Beacon Hill News.  On same page as 4/28/1976, "Arboretum plant sale," Seattle Today Ballard; 4/28/1976, "Local women working on Arboretum plant sale," Seattle Today Northgate; 4/22/1976, "Arboretum plant sale," East Side Journal, Bellevue American.
4/28/1976, "Local women help/in Arboretum sale," Seattle Today Shoreline.  On same page as 4/28/1976, "Arboretum sets annual show," Bainbridge Review, [?] Poulsbo; 4/28/1976, "Local women working on Arboretum plant sale," Seattle Today Lake City; 5/5/1976, "Plant race," Seattle Today University.
4/21/1976, "Isobel Johnson's green thumb is busy," Magnolia News.  On same page as 4/28/1976, "Local woman/in Arboretum/plant sale," Seattle Today Wallingford-Green Lake; 4/28/1976, "Arboretum Foundation/to hold annual plant sale," Seattle Today University.
5/2/1976, "Red, white and blue sale," Seattle Times.
5/6/1976, "Arboretum plant sale."
5/2/1976, "Propagation Explosion in Arboretum," P-I, 2 pp.
7/18/1976, "Bulb Catalog/Offers Ideas/To Gardeners" P-I, 2 pp. Also on second page: 7/14/1976, "Arboretum taking/orders for bulbs," Seattle Today Ballard.
7/21/1976, "Catalogs for Arboretum/bulb sale are available," West Seattle Herald.  On same page as same article in Seattle Today University, Bellevue American, Seattle Times, Queen Anne News, Mercer Island Reporter.
3/9/1977, "Get jump on plant sale;/pre-orders being taken," White Center News.  On same page as same article in West Seattle Herald, Seattle Times, Mercer Island Reporter; 4/6/1977, "Plant sale planned," Lynnwood Enterprise.
4/7/1977, "Arboretum involvement/offers fun and  exercise," Mercer Island Reporter.  On same page as 4/13/1977, "Highliner lends a hand at greenhouse," Highline Times.
4/27/1977, "WS gardener puts green/thumb in gear for sales," West Seattle Herald. On same page as 4/28/1977, "Arboretum sale," Mercer Island Reporter.
4/27/1977, "Czerniski chairs plant sale effort for foundation," South District Journal.
4/27/1977, "Sale features Redmond rhododendrons," Sammamish Valley News.
4/29, 1977, "His arboretum started with a discarded twig," and "Plant sale set," Daily Journal American.
5/1/1977, "Grow Dwarf Trees," P-I.
5/1/1977, "Foundation Unit Council plans plant sale," Seattle Times.  On same page: 5/3/1977, "Violets to benefit Arboretum," Capitol Hill Times.
5/4/1977, "Local gardener/has growing like, for plant sale," Issaquah Press.
5/4/1977, "Annual plant sale takes/place at Arboretum," Northshore Citizen. On same page: 4/21/1977, "Annual/plant sale/Wednesday," Mercer Island Reporter.
5/5/1977, "Rush for plants," Seattle Times.
6/23/1977, "Arboretum bulb/catalog available," Daily Journal American.  On same page, same article in Daily Journal American, Bremerton Sun, Seattle-Shoreline Journal, Outlook, Seattle Times.
7/8/1977, "Bulb sale catalogs available," Everett Herald.  On same page, same article in White  Center News, Tacoma Review, P-I, Northgate Journal; 9/28/1977, "Fall Bulb Sale," White Center News, West Seattle Herald, P-I; 8/31/1977, "odds and ends," Weekly. 
6/30/1977, "Bulb catalogs available," Mercer Island Reporter.

Accession date: 2025-08-26 Last updated: 2026-04-14 09:57:53
Subjects: Mountaineers, Arboretum Foundation--Plant Sale

Names	Role	Function
Collins, Rip, (Leroy P. Collins)		Subject
Curry, Jeannine, 1921(?)-2002		Subject
Czerniski, Louise, 1913-2007		Subject
Dunnell, Mary Davidson		Subject
Gardiner, Jeanne		Subject
McDiarmid, Mary		Subject
Miller, Margaret, 1922-2015		Subject
Moses, Elizabeth, 1931?-2022		Subject
Mulder, Mary Ellen		Subject
Riehl, Pat, (Patricia), 1948-2021		Subject
van Klaveren, R.		Subject
Vorobik, Ruth		Subject

Location	Note
Archives workroom closed cupboard	near supply cabinet