Gaule, Margaret
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gaule, Margaret (1917-1986): Interview and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-G235
Scope and Contents
LINCOLN MEMORIAL GARDENS PROJECT
Gaule discusses her many years of involvement with Lincoln Memorial Gardens in Springfield. She recalls the planning, planting, and maintenance of the grounds, the Indian Council Rings, co-workers, Harriet Knudson (the founder of the Garden), Jens Jenson and his plans for the grounds, volunteers, board members, school groups and educational programs,the Civilian Conservation Corps, and the efforts of the Garden Clubs of Illinois. 4 tapes, 212...
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L638 Abraham Lincoln Memorial Gardens: Interviews and memoir
Collection — Container: Tapes et al
Identifier: O-L638
Scope and Contents
The narrators discuss the creation of the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Gardens in Springfield: the role of Harriet Knudson in founding the Garden, finances, design by Jens Jensen, nature programs, personal interests and involvements and support from the Springfield community. Cochran, Berta b. 1883, 2 tapes, #1 9 pp., #2 28 pp.
Gaule, Margaret b. 1917, 4 tapes, 11 pp.
Gray, Molly b. 1908, 2 tapes, 11 pp.
McLaren, Homer b. 1887, 1 tape, 4 pp.
Sayre, Jeanette b. 1912, 1 tape,...
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Created: 1972 - 1975