Friends of Madrona Woods Restoration Project records, 1996-2023
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Friends of Madrona Woods
- Title
- Friends of Madrona Woods Restoration Project records
- Dates
- 1996-2023 (inclusive)19962023
- Quantity
- 1.05 cubic feet (4 boxes and 1 oversize folder)
- Collection Number
- 6483 (Accession No. 6483-001)
- Summary
- Restoration project materials from a residential group in Madrona
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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No restrictions on access.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Friends of Madrona Woods is a group of Madrona residents who, in 1996, began restoring Madrona Park with the help of volunteers and grants. The project rebuilt the trail system, removed invasive ivy, holly, laurel and blackberries, planted native plants, and daylighted two streams. The bulk of the project was completed in 2009 and 2013.
Content Description
Architectural plans, outreach materials, and documents related to the restoration project including flyers, maps, funding information.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Donor has conveyed, transferred, and assigned all rights under copyright to the UW Libraries.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
Arranged in 4 series.
- Series 1, Madrona Woods Restoration collection, 1996-2023
- Series 2, Department of Neighborhoods Grants (DON), 1996-2001
- Series 3, Madrona Creek Daylighting and Restoration Project, 2002-2007
- Series 4, Documents and Visual Materials, 1995-2005
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Series 1: Madrona Woods Restoration collection, 1996-2023
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Description: Donor-Provided Descriptive InventoryContainer: Box/Folder 1/1
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Description: Madrona RavineDates: 2000-2023Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Street Plan of Former PropertyDates: UndatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Aerial Photo With Ravine and Addition OverlayDates: UndatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Street Plan of Property After AcquisitionDates: 2023Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Streetside/Right-of-Way Landscape Maintenance AgreementDates: 2008Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Ravine Restoration Forest Plan Draft DocumentsDates: 2001Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Seattle Parks and Restoration PlanDates: 2000Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: Pictorial Overview
Includes poster of photos with brief descriptions of construction projects and progress
Dates: 1996-2006Container: Box/Folder 1/3 -
Description: Beginning History
Includes first grant, community open house flyer, draft community outreach summary, notes from Walk in the Woods tours and photos, summary of community input, a Judith Starbuck drawing
Dates: 1996-1997Container: Box/Folder 1/4 -
Description: Master Plan
Includes notice for community meeting, master action plan, and map of Madrona Woods
Dates: 1999Container: Box/Folder 1/5 -
Description: Stairway Trail and Waterfall Construction
Includes map of trail plan, draft of Starflower Foundation grant award letter, letter from Department of Parks and Recreation about need for construction standards and permits, addendum contract, Parks and Recreation grant award letter, and trail construction photos
Dates: 1999-2001Container: Box/Folder 1/6 -
Description: Daylighting and restoration contract and bid
Includes summary of hours and consulting contract for Gaynor Inc., and bid form for Pacific Earth Works
Dates: 2003-2006Container: Box/Folder 3/1 -
Description: Flyers
Includes flyers for garage sale, nature walk, work days, and restoration celebration. Also includes maps of student plots, letters from teachers, and certificate of appreciation
Dates: 2001Container: Box/Folder 1/7 -
Description: Madrona Woods Stewardship Plan
Includes stewardship plan and map of shrub species
Dates: 2009-2010Container: Box/Folder 1/8 -
Description: Area HistoryDates: 1800s-1920sContainer: Box/Folder 1/9
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Description: Survey of Recreational FacilitiesDates: 1928Container: Box/Folder 1/10
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Description: Parks Department Ten Year ProgramDates: 1931Container: Box/Folder 1/11
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Series 2: Department of Neighborhoods Grants (DON), 1996-2001
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Description: DON Small and Simple GrantDates: 1996-1997Container: Box/Folder 1/12
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Description: DON Trail Construction GrantDates: 2000Container: Box/Folder 3/2
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Description: DON Small and Simple GrantDates: 2003Container: Box/Folder 1/13
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Description: StarflowerDates: 2004Container: Box/Folder 1/14
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Description: Daylighting GrantsDates: 2004-2001Container: Box/Folder 1/15
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Description: UW CapstoneDates: 2009Container: Box/Folder 1/16
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Description: Elementary Environmental EducationDates: 1999-2005Container: Box/Folder 1/17
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Description: Monitoring PlotsDates: 2008-2010Container: Box/Folder 1/18
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Description: Judith Starbuck BookletsDates: UndatedContainer: Box/Folder 1/19
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Series 3: Madrona Creek Daylighting and Restoration Project, 2002-2007
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Description: Daylighting Restoration ProjectDates: 2006Container: Box/Folder 2/1
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Description: Daylighting Bridge Blueprints (Laminated)Dates: 2006Container: Box 4
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Description: Daylighting Ravine and Woods Grading PlanDates: 2003Container: Box 4
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Description: Overall Plan and Key11 sheets
Sheets 2, 3, 4, 5 Included
Dates: 2003Container: Box 4 -
Description: Topographic Survey3 sheetsDates: 2003Container: Box 4
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Description: Daylighting Consultant AgreementDates: 2002-2003Container: Box/Folder 2/2
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Description: Daylighting Scope of WorkDates: 2002-2003Container: Box/Folder 3/3
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Description: Daylighting Wetland DelineationDates: 2005Container: Box/Folder 2/3
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Description: Daylighting Fish America Foundation AwardDates: 2007Container: Box/Folder 2/4
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Description: Daylighting Before and After ImagesDates: UndatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/5
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Description: Daylighting Newspaper ArticleDates: 2007Container: Box Oversize Folder 1
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Description: Daylighting Cove and Creek MaintenanceDates: 2008Container: Box/Folder 2/6
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Series 4: Documents and Visual Materials, 1995-2005
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Description: Draft Documents and ResearchDates: UndatedContainer: Box/Folder 2/7
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Description: Madrona MapsContainer: Folder:oversize Oversize Folder 1
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Description: Outreach MaterialsDates: 1995-2003Container: Box/Folder 2/8
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Description: WatercolorsDates: 2006Container: Box/Folder 2/9
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Description: Poster, Photos, WatercolorDates: 2005-2009Container: Folder:oversize Oversize Folder 1
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Description: Restoration Accomplishments PosterDates: 2009Container: Folder:oversize Oversize Folder 1
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Description: Madrona Drive Cove Overhead PhotographDates: 2005Container: Folder:oversize Oversize Folder 1
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Description: Watercolor Overhead of Madrona Drive CoveDates: 2005Container: Folder:oversize Oversize Folder 1
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Description: Watercolor of Creek BridgeDates: 2005Container: Folder:oversize Oversize Folder 1
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Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
