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Elyse Lattner was interviewed by Emily Botein on July 4, 1996. She was born in Detroit, Michigan, in 1964 and lived in Connecticut for five years, then Baltimore, Maryland, for 5 years, and finally Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, for 8 years. She has lived in the Washington, DC, area since 1982. She is trained as a teacher for early childhood, but is currently a full time mother. Lattner and her family visit the Smithsonian several times a month. This interview discusses how often she visits the Smithsonian and the Zoo, her memories of visiting as a child, what it is like to visit the museums with her children, her children's favorite Zoo animals, changes at the Smithsonian, what the Smithsonian means to her, her interest in history and popular culture, how the museums can foster parent and child interaction, visiting the Festival, suggestions for the improvement of the Smithsonian, field trips she and her class made to the Discovery Theater and the Zoo, suggestions for an increased Smithsonian presence in the classroom, and the 1996 Festival of American Folklife. Her sons Jacob and Noah, ages 4 and 2 respectively, are also present in this interview.
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file
Collection ID:
Record Unit 9594
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Contained In:
Correspondence - P including PACKARD, George R., School of Advanced International Studies, the Johns Hopkins University, 1983, 1987; PAMIAS, Frank, New York City, New York 10009 re Morton vs. Mancari, H.R. 4496 (note dated March 29, 1989); PEATTIE, Lisa, Massachusetts Institute of Technology,1986; PEISCH, Burlington, Vermont, 1990; PEMNINGTON, Estill Curtis, Laurel, Mississippi, 1985; PEOPLES, Kenneth M. (See Correspondence S, State Department), July 27, 1983; PEPPER, John B., Jackson, New Hampshire, 1988; PERRIN, Nadine, Paris, France, 1984, 1987; PETTUS, Peter, Sharon, Connecticut, 1988; PHILLIPS, Robert S., Editorial Director, Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale, Illinois, 1984-1985; PHILLIPS, William, Legis. Assistant to Senator Ted Stevens, (with Hamel and Park, Washington, DC as of December 1, 1986), 1982-1986; POMEROY, Robert W., Washington, DC, 1984; PONNAMPERUMA, Cyril, Professor of Chemistry, University of Maryland, September 9, 1987; PORTER, Bruce, Washington, DC, May 19, 1986; PORTER, Joseph C., Center for Western Studies, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, January 9, 1985; PRITCHETT, Dylan, Williamsburg, Virginia, 1988; PROCTOR, Mary, Washington, DC, 1983, 1985; and PUTNEY, Diane T., Ft. Belvoir, Virginia, 1985
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file
Collection ID:
Accession 94-044
Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Contained In:
Digitized Content Lois W. Poinier slide collection
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Creators:
Poinier, Lois W.
Wodell, Helen Page
Cottrell, Lois Page
Dates:
circa 1920-1999
Size:
154 Lantern slides
1 Album
2,243 Color slides
2.25 Cubic feet
Collection ID:
AAG.PNR
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The Lois W. Poinier Collection documents the work of Lois W. Poinier, a self-taught garden designer who designed scores of gardens, most of them in New Jersey.

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Digitized Content New Vernon -- Chilcott Garden
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Creators:
Ireys, Alice Recknagel, 1911-2000
Chilcott, James Clemens, b. 1897
Chilcott, Ruth Hackney, 1909-1999
Level:
file
Collection ID:
AAG.ADM
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The folder includes worksheets and other information.

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Digitized Content New Vernon -- Zenker Garden
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Creators:
Weber, Nelva M.
Zenker, David Ogden, Dr., 1929-2012
Zenker, Jeanne Tucker
Level:
file
Collection ID:
AAG.ADM
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The folder includes worksheets and other information.

Contained In:
Digitized Content Millburn -- Wallbridge Garden
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Creators:
Taylor, John, Mrs.
Heintz, Robert B.
Township of Millburn, New Jersey
Short Hills Garden Club
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Level:
file
Collection ID:
AAG.ADM
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The folder includes worksheets, photocopies of articles, and write-ups of the property's history.

Contained In:
Digitized Content Mendham -- Williams Garden
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Creators:
Weber, Nelva M.
Williams, Ralph Schuyler
Williams, Ralph Schuyler, Mrs.
Level:
file
Collection ID:
AAG.ADM
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The folder includes worksheets and copies of a magazine article about the garden.

Contained In:
Digitized Content Mendham -- Spring Brook House
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Creators:
Weber, Nelva M.
Steele, Fletcher, 1946-1949
Hay, Wellington B.
Hay, Wellington B., Mrs.
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Level:
file
Collection ID:
AAG.ADM
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The folder includes worksheets, a magazine clipping, and other information.

Contained In:
Digitized Content Rumson -- Harding Garden
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Creators:
Harding, Charles B.
Harding, Dorothea
Ireys, Alice Recknagel, 1911-2000
Rumson Garden Club
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Level:
file
Collection ID:
AAG.ADM
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The folders include worksheets and a photocopy of a book chapter about the garden which features a site plan, a detailed plan of the Japanese garden, and a plant list.

Contained In:
Digitized Content Somerset Hills (Basking Ridge) -- Finch Garden
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Creators:
Finch, Elfreda Woods
Finch, Tudor R.
Level:
file
Collection ID:
AAG.ADM
Repository:
Archives of American Gardens

The folder includes worksheets, photocopied articles about the garden and the Finches, clippings, and other information.

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