{"id":368,"date":"2018-05-16T15:58:13","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T22:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/?page_id=368"},"modified":"2022-01-11T12:54:16","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T20:54:16","slug":"oral-history-miller-library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/hours-and-contacts\/history\/oral-history\/oral-history-miller-library\/","title":{"rendered":"A Legacy of Learning &#8211; The Elisabeth C. Miller Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Miller Library is an integral part of the Center for Urban Horticulture, made possible by the hard work of many people. The stories featured here tell how the library developed, describe emotions around the event of the 2001 Earth Liberation Front bombing, and give insight to the garden and personality of Elisabeth \u201cBetty\u201d Miller, the namesake of the library.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/oral_history\/Jones.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-fullcontent\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/oral_history\/Jones.jpg\" alt=\"Grant Jones \" width=\"333\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>Grant Jones<\/h3>\n<p>Grant Jones, principal landscape architect of the Jones &amp; Jones Architecture firm, talks about working with architect John Paul Jones to design the landscape for the Center for Urban Horticulture campus.<\/p>\n<p><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]--><br \/>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-368-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/01Jones_Grant_Library.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/01Jones_Grant_Library.mp3\">https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/01Jones_Grant_Library.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/oral_history\/Sauter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-fullcontent\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/oral_history\/Sauter.jpg\" alt=\"Lyn Sauter\" width=\"166\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>Lyn Sauter<\/h3>\n<p>Arboretum volunteer <a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/02Sauter_Lyn_Library.mp3\">Lyn Sauter<\/a> describes her early vision for a computer catalog at the library and how the book collection developed.<\/p>\n<p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-368-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/02Sauter_Lyn_Library.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/02Sauter_Lyn_Library.mp3\">https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/02Sauter_Lyn_Library.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/oral_history\/Brown.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-fullcontent\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/oral_history\/Brown.jpg\" alt=\"Dick Brown\" width=\"166\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>Dick Brown<\/h3>\n<p>Betty Miller&#8217;s former gardener and later the Director of the Elisabeth C. Miller Botanical Garden, Dick Brown, tells us about his experience working in her garden, giving us insight to Betty&#8217;s dynamic personality.<\/p>\n<p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-368-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/03Brown_Dick_Library.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/03Brown_Dick_Library.mp3\">https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/03Brown_Dick_Library.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/oral_history\/Tukey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-fullcontent\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/graphix\/oral_history\/Tukey.jpg\" alt=\"Harold and Tish Tukey\" width=\"175\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a>Harold Tukey<\/h3>\n<p>Former CUH Director <a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/04tukey_Harold_Library.mp3\">Harold Tukey<\/a> and his wife Tish describe when they heard about the bombing of Merrill Hall while on a trip overseas. Dr. Tukey provides his thoughts around the event.<\/p>\n<p><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-368-4\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/04tukey_Harold_Library.mp3?_=4\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/04tukey_Harold_Library.mp3\">https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/media\/04tukey_Harold_Library.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Miller Library is an integral part of the Center for Urban Horticulture, made possible by the hard work of many people. The stories featured here tell how the library developed, describe emotions around the event of the 2001 Earth Liberation Front bombing, and give insight to the garden and personality of Elisabeth \u201cBetty\u201d Miller, the namesake of the library. Grant Jones Grant Jones, principal landscape architect of the Jones &amp; Jones Architecture firm, talks about working with architect John&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/hours-and-contacts\/history\/oral-history\/oral-history-miller-library\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Legacy of Learning &#8211; The Elisabeth C. Miller Library<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":348,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mc_calendar":[],"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-368","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/368"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4301,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/368\/revisions\/4301"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}