Archives Accession # 862

1.4.13.1 Miller Library oral history on University of Washington Botanic Gardens

Date statement: : 2007-2012
Summary:

 1 folder

Description:

 Folder labelled "Oral Histories":
Summer 2012, "Growing an Arboretum," article in Northwest Oral History Association newsletter.
11/01/2011 UWBG Oral History Project opening reception invitation. 
Draft "how to use the Miller Library Oral History materials" document, 1 page.
Oral history budget after July 2011, 1 page.
Narrator release forms for Barbara Harris, Sheila Taft, Grant Jones, Lyn Sauter, Sylvia Duryee, Paul Gibson, Harold Tukey, Helen Parker Tukey, Donald Harris, Richard Brown, Donald Graham, John A. Wott, Carol Simons, Elizabeth Moses, Barbara Carman, Nancy Davidson Short, Jean Witt, and Art Kruckeberg, 20 pages. 
05/25/2011 project meeting notes, 1 page. 
4/28/2011and undated funding letters from Arboretum Foundation, 2 pages.
3/4/2011 email chain regarding compression of recordings including messages from Sandra Lier, Marc Morrison, Carrie Bowman, Brian Thompson, and Tracy Mehlin.
9/20/2010 Brian's notes from meeting with Paige and Sandra. 
Fall 2010 resumes and/or letters of interest from three candidates for interviewer. 
6/11/2010 transcript of Duane Kelly's speech at the GVC for the Arboretum Foundation's 75th Anniversary annual meeting, 12 pages.
2010 spreadsheet of potential interviewees, 4 pages. 
2010 summary of project, draft summary, and budget notes, 4 pages. 
2010 support request to the Arboretum Foundation for Oral History Project, 2 pages, 2 slightly different copies. 
March 2010-April 2011 budget spreadsheet for project, 1 page. 
3/22/2010 email chain between Carrie Bowman, Brian Thompson, and Lorraine McConaghy, 2 pages. 
"General Principles for Oral History and Best Practices for Oral History" from the Oral HIstory Association, 11 pp.
3/22/2010 website printout regarding UW's Human Subjects Division with highlighted section on oral history subjects. 
03/04/2010 Email chain between Sandra Lier, Brian Thompson, Nick Visscher, Sarah Reichard, and Wendy Kelley re museology department. 
1/19/2008 email chain between Rebecca Alexander, Carrie Bowman, Brian Thompson, Tracy Mehlin, Martha Ferguson, Laura Blumhagen, and  Kathy Mendelson. 
2008  and 2007 grant requests to Miller Foundation for oral history project, 3 pages. 
9/21/2007 list of possible narrators "from Liz," 1 page. 
9/17/2007 email chain between Bob Jamieson, Carrie Bowman, and others regarding software licensing, 4 pages.
9/15/2007 Oral History Association principles and standards, 16 pages. 
n.d. (likely 2007) cost calculations and goals for a ten-narrator project, 2 pages.
2001 Field Notebook for Oral History by Stacy Ericson, revised by Troy Reeves, photocopied excerpts, approximately 75 pages. 

Accession date: 2025-12-27 Last updated: 2025-12-27 11:39:39
Subjects:

Names	Role	Function
Bowman, Carrie		Creator
Leavens, Shelly		Subject

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