Inventory of the Joseph F. Williamson Papers D-443
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Strybing Arboretum 1964
Correspondence to, and from Bill Lane re: No DDT 1969
Griffin: Sausalito to Cazadero 1954
Poultry Project and Aviary Pictures
Correspondence from Williamson, Joseph 1984
Photos of Specimens, Sunset Magazine Vol. 117, no. 2 1956
Great Barrier Reef Photos
Post-Publication Letters 1957
Video: Joe Williamson at Camp August 1999
Crop Research; Colonial Williamsburg Report 1969
Negatives from Frank Jensen
Milford Track 1961-1962
Eucalyptus Project
Strybing Arboretum - General Info 1965-1970
Horticulturalists
Notes From Strybing Arboretum, Vol. 1, no. 1,3,4; Vol. 2, no. 2-4, Vol. 3, no.1-2, 4 1963
North Willow Sunset Building Record Shots of Landscaping October 1964
Sunset Fountain, North Building
Sunset Front Walk
Sunset Photo Gardens
Sunset Gardens
Sunset Magazine August 1969
No More DDT: National Agriculture Chemical Association, Barbra Ireton 1969
No DDT: Conservation Groups 1969
No DDT: From Legislators, Governors, etc.
No More DDT: Response from Readers, Post Publication Letters 1969-1975
No More DDT: Business & Professional 1969
No More DDT: Checkers, Copies Returned
DDT: Sunset News Releases 1969
No More DDT: Newspaper Clippings & Releases 1969
Box 2
Hayward Nursery 1957
International Shade Tree Conference-San Francisco August 8, 1962
Eucalyptus Slide Talk May 3, 1962
Material for Shade Tree Conference Speech 1962
Pasadena Speech-Community Horticulture 1962
American Business Writing Association May 2, 1964
Speech to Oakland Businessmen's Garden Club July 1964
Editorial Conference-Asilomar 1965
Nurserymen's Refresher Course June 1965
Los Gatos Town Plaza Dedication May 1, 1965
Rotary Club Alameda July 25, 1967
Street Tree Symposium April 14, 1965
How to Talk to Gardeners and Landscapers: To American Association of Nurserymen-Portland July 21, 1965
San Joaquin Camellia Society Speech April 7, 1965
Master Nurserymen's Association Speech March 1, 1965
Choosing a Eucalyptus-Western Horticulture Society June 13, 1966
Editorial Conference 1968
Poison Free Garden-Marin Garden Club November 4, 1969
The 10 Garden Climates of Southern California-L.A. Men's Garden Club September 11, 1969
Climates of Los Angeles January 8, 1969
California Landscape Gardeners Association Convention 1965
Stanford Class Research Talk [1958]
Pasadena Garden Club May 5, 1971
Drought Resistant Gardens: Strybing Arboretum Society October 12, 1976
Outside Water Use: Department of Water Use January 15, 1976
CAN Inland Chapter "What's New at Sunset" May 11, 1976
Louise Hill Retirement Speech November 30, 1977
Christian Women's Club June 23, 1977
Garden Club of America: "Don't Let Insecticides Bug You" April 30, 1970
Peninsula Chapter C.A.N.: The Speech with the Eight-line Title February 5, 1970
Arroyo Grande Garden Club February 21, 1977
City of Menlo Park Water Meeting April 26, 1977
World Affairs Council: Drought Speech-Burlingame April 14, 1977
Appropriate Horticulture Speech Workshop-Dick Dunmire 1977
Marion Baldwin 15th Anniversary Lunch December 5, 1978
Arcadia Arboretum-Eucalyptus Talk June 1978
Speech to Ortho Executives September 10, 1980
Captions Talk to New Staff Members July 25, 1980
San Luis Obispo Ornamental Horticulture Club April 9, 1980
Heather Farms-No Lawn Talk
Audubon Panel Talk
Western Horticulture Meetings
U.O.P. Library Association Presentation March 1983
Book Company Editorial Meeting 1983
Staff Speech July 1983
In-House Speeches 1983
Editorial Conference 1983
Staff Speeches 1983
[Procs] Retirement November 30, 1982
Editorial Conference: "Digging Deep & Managing Time" 1984
Toastmasters-Raft Trip
New Guys Editorial Conference Comments May 1984
New Guys Editorial Conference May 1984
Foothill Men's Garden Club January 19, 1980
Columbians Party Meeting October 1980
Experiment Stations Writers Talk July 1980
Celebration of Trees 1981
New Guys and Interns Meeting July 1986
Sales Managers Meeting-Alisal Ranch February 1987
Editorial Conference November 2, 1987
Editorial Conference-60 Best Stories of the Year 1989
Monterey Bay Rhododendron Society January 8, 1990
Editorial Conference Notes 1986
Southern California Gardening Day: Glories and Catastrophes Ahead for Southern California Gardeners May 2, 1978
Dick Dunmire 15th Anniversary Luncheon May 1, 1978
Strybing Arboretum Lecture: Lawns-Grasses or Substitutes March 14, 1978
Chico State Visit Fall 1979
Birds in the Garden-Talk to Monterey Bay Chapter 1981
Joe's Radio Script August 26, 1981
New Guys Conference December 1985
Bedding Plant Growers Talk by Jack Henning October 1985
Brenzel, Kathy-20th Anniversary
Sunset Climate Speech at UC Irvine July 1986
Talk to Peninsula Chapter, C.A.N. August 7, 1980
Garden Writers Association of America Symposium 1979
Bill M. Yountville November 1982
Pajaro Dunes November 1980
[Sunset Articles] 1950-1969
Sunset Looks to the Future-Joe's Speech to the C.A.N. Chapters May 1982
Dave Clark Retirement July 14, 1988
WEB Party; Miscellaneous Photos
Cartoons by Boething
Sunset Christmas card Photos 1985-1992
Berkeley/Sacramento in 1950s 1950
Southern California Garden Panel Pictures
Box 3
Western Plants that Won the World 1997
Garden Catalogs 1997
Photos
Photos 1964
Photos 1951-1953
Photos
Miscellaneous
Wedding Photos
Photos 1965
"Choosing Olives for Sunset" 1993
Olives: Canned Black Ripe Olives
Olives: Scouting/Shooting
Olives: The Deli Search 1992
Olives: Insignificant Miscellany 1991
Olives 1992
Chicken Story 1974
Chicken Story 1973
Chicken Photos
Retirement Speech, Card, and Party 1990
Promotion Cards 1982
Olives-"My Notes"
Olive Production in California 1971-1973
Olive Tree Color Photo
Olives-Variety Chart
Olive Swallowing 1992
Olives: Fruitless Varieties
Olives: "Current Copy" 1992
Olives: Outside Info 1992
Africanized Honey Bee Alert
Cassette Tape: Interview with Alan Chadwick on Cycles 1993
"Doty Talks" Souvenir Book 1987
Plants for Shady Side of Driveway
Fox Gloves Project
Mike MacCaskey: Former Sunset Garden Writer 1998
GWAA Talk
Fuschia Story in National Gardening 1998
National Gardening 1997
Strybing Arboretum 1991-1993
South Pacific Horticulture Symposium 1991
Seeds & Horticultural Articles 1993
Old Sunset and Personal Stuff
Front-Yard Landscaping 1994
Corte Madera Beautification Committee 1997
UC Santa Cruz Garden Anniversary 1969
Longwood Gardens
Sunset Magazine: A Century of Western Living 1998
Poultry Breeders Association Photos 1977]
Box 4
Sunset Western Garden Book 1954
Sunset Western Garden Book 1954
Sunset Western Garden Book 1961
Sunset Western Garden Book 1967
Sunset Western Garden Book-Marked for Corrections 1967
Sunset Western Garden Book 1971
Sunset Western Garden Book-16th Printing of 1967 edition 1978
Sunset Western Garden Book-7th edition of 1979 printing 1983
Sunset Western Garden Book-1st Printing 1988
Sunset Western Garden Book-Marked for ABC's of Gardening in future book 1988
Sunset Western Garden Book-9th Printing of 1988 edition 1994
Sunset Western Garden Book 1995
A & B Notes 1976
Acacia 1978
Air Layering 1989
Apple 1994
Asparagus 1971
Avocado 1986
Bamboo 1977
Baccharis 1985
Beans 1990
Begonias 1980
Bougainvillea Planting
Budding
Bulbs 1986
California Poppy September 1977
Calluna 1994
Campanula 1971
Candytuft 1974
Cone berries July 1977
Carissa April 1985
Daylily July 1986
Carnegia March 1997
Carrots
Cerastum June 1965
Ceanothus 1969
Cercis September 1993
Cestrum 1992
Chionodoxa
Chlorosis April 1983
Chrysanthemum November 1985
Cineraria August 1990
Cistus April 1991
Citrus January 1993
Daffodils November 1986
Dahlia August 1988
Dephinium 1992
Dicentia-Bleeding Heart
Dichondiza
Digging April 1991
Disbudding and Pinching Back May 1989
Dividing 1988
Dodonea May 1990
Dogwood-Cornus July 1993
Drip Irrigation June 1982
Drought Tolerant Plants May 1989
Dusty Miller 1994
Eggplant
Espaliering October 1981
Eucalyptus 1992
Ferns 1979
Ficus 1985
Forsythia 1993
Foxgloves 1987
[Fraxillious] 1994
Frost Control November 1987
Fruit Trees 1980
Fuchsia 1984
Gardenia 1969
Garlic 1987
Garrya 1980
Geranium May 1975
Gerbera July 1984
Gladiolus January 1988
Grafting February 1970
Grape 1986
Grasses: Ornamental 1993
Corn 1993
Ground Covers-Flowering 1982
Gunnera August 1993
Hedges October 1986
Herbs 1993
Honeysuckle April 1988
Hydrangea July 1978
Impatiens April 1993
Ipomoea 1989
Iris July 1980
Japanese Maple November 1990
Jasminum June 1976
Junipers November 1976
Lath houses March 1980
Lawn Mowing 1988
Clematis 1989
Cold frames
Composting 1987
Containers February 1989
Containers, hanging February 1993
Cornus 1994
Cortaderia 1994
Grape Myrtle
Cucumber 1976
Cultivation
Cupaniopsis July 1988
Cuttings, Herbaceous August 1977
Cut Flowers September 1984
Cyclamen June 1968
Pests April 1992
Petunia 1983
Phlox November 1984
Pieris May 1978
Piries February 1978
Pittosporum October 1978
Planting Seedlings 1985
Planting Trees & Shrubs
Portulaca 1990
Potatoes June 1992
Primula 1984
Perennials September 1984
Lavender 1993
Lawn Planting October 1987
Layering
Lettuce September 1987
Lilac May 1979
Living Christmas Tree
Lythrum 1993
Magnolia 1991
Mahonia 1993
Marigold 1984
Metrosideros
Matilija Peony 1987
Melons 1998
Monstera 1978
Moving Shrubs & Trees November 1979
Mulching 1988
Myoporum 1992
Nandina April 1982
Nasturtium 1985
Oak 1994
Oleander
Olive 1992
Onions April 1983
Pansy & Viola 1976
Palms November 1984
Pansy 1993
Parsley September 1983
Pears September 1984
Peas August 1991
Peppers March 1985
Plant List May 1993
Pruning May 1983
Purslane 1982
Raspberries 1987
Redwoods 1977
Repotting July 1989
Rhododendron 1989
Rosemary 1993
Roses 1993
Salvias 1990
Sapium 1992
Scented Geraniums March 1994
Seed Sowing 1990
Seeds May 1986
Shade Plants September 1992
Snails & Slugs 1986
Snapdragon 1980
Soil Conditioning 1986
Squash/Melon Family 1985
Staking June 1987
Statice 1994
Strawberries January 1991
Succulents & Cacti 1990
Sunflower March 1989
Sweet Alyssum 1962
Sweet Peas 1989
Syzygium 1994
Tamarix 1994
Tomatoes October 1992
Trachelospermum November 1979
Tree Roots October 1991
Tulips 1993
Vegetables 1984
Viburnum 1984
Vines 1987
Vitis 1992
Water Conserving 1987
Watering August 1992
Weeding
Wildflowers September 1992
Zauschneria November 1992
Wysteria 1980
Zinnias March 1973
Sunset Editorial Record 1990
Box 6
Speech to Garden Club of America 1970
Rotary Club-Redwood City April 14, 1970
Sales Conference 1970
L.A. Times Article 1993
Xeriscape 1991
Matilijas
Sunset Pet Stories 1948-1958
Doug Hamilton re: UC Eucalyptus 1986
Eucalyptus Letter to Mrs. Goetz-San Diego 1993
Peter Martin's Blue Gum 1992
David Holmes 1996
The Huntington Book 1994
Nancy [Hardety] Book 1993
IDG Books Testimonials 1997
Eric Johnson 1992
Lane Years at Sunset 1998
Mediterranean Landscaping-Russ Beaty June 1992
Bill Mauken 1996
Microsoft Project 1995
Editorial Conference-"The Mission of the Garden Dept.", "The Picture Caption" 1971
Garden Survey Data 1975
Gardening in Mediterranean Climates-California Horticulture Society 1972
Berkeley City Club September 12, 1972
Little House 1972
Organic Farming Potentials and Practices March 9, 1972
Orinda Rotary Club August 2, 1972
Editorial Salesmen Meeting May 18, 1973
Nancy Bell Anderson 1989
Berkeley High School Reunion 1992
California Garden & Landscape Historical Society 1997
Letters from Corie Josephson 1986
Maurice "Tom" Davis
Deer Damage Story
Microsoft Climates Lead
Momiji Nursery 1991
Microsoft 1995
Pasadena 1981
Northwest Speeches 1971
How to Write a Sunset Article 1973
Sales Managers 1974
Vegetables in Containers 1974
Sunset Editorial Conference
Speech: Bill Lane to C.A.N.
Santa Rosa Nurserymen 1975
Saratoga Men's Club
French Intensive Lecture at Strybing March 25, 1975
Atherton Garden Club; Palo Alto Garden Club 1974-1975
Fuchsia
New Zealand 1985
Oral History 1991
Olives 1992
Taylor's Guide 1991
Phone Numbers 1995
Correspondence between Joseph Williamson and his brother Tom July 24-November 8, 1998
Correspondence between Joseph Williamson and his brother Tom November 10, 1998-December 18, 1998
Box 7
Shoebox 7A: Note cards re: Olives
Shoebox 7B: Note cards re: nurseries
Shoebox 7C: Note cards re: Garden Department book titles
Shoebox 7D: Note cards re: garden book authors
Shoebox 7E: Note cards re: department books, titles
Shoebox 7F: Cassette Tapes:
Joe only, Southern California gardening tips
Joe and Jerry, straight narration, radio spots tips
Joe and Jerry, interview with Fred September 1982
Joe Williamson "Fireproofing Christmas Trees," November 1981
Unidentified tape
Box 8
Shoebox 1: Note cards re: Eucalyptus Species
Slides: Captions Talk 1980
Slides: New Guys & Interns 1985]
Color negative
Color negative
Color negative
Color negative
Slides: Appropriate Horticulture
Editorial Conference
Heather Forums 1984-1993
Walnut Creek Garden: photos and negatives
Olive Scouting
Postcard from Eric [Johnson] September 1993
[Color negative index]
Photo negatives-France
Photo negatives-Portugal
Photo negatives-Italy and Tunisia
Photo negatives-Spain
Mississippi photos & negatives 1983
Negatives: Trip to L.A., Alpine Hill, Westridge 1962
Slides: Sunset Climate Speech
Slides: Street Tree Symposium 1965
Slides: Sunset Employees, Buildings and Gardens 1916-1989
Baseball Gardening Story negatives
Negatives: Jacob's Aviary
Negatives: Jacob's Aviary with Frank Jensen
Negatives: Tracy's and Allen's Nursery with Frank Jensen
Negatives: [Aviaries]
Negatives: [Aviaries]
Negatives: [Aviaries]
Negatives: [Aviaries]
Negatives: [Aviaries]
Willamette Valley Negatives July 18-24, 1960
Willamette Valley Negatives July 18-24, 1960
Willamette Valley Negatives July 18-24, 1960
Willamette Valley Negatives July 18-24, 1960
Willamette Valley Negatives July 18-24, 1960
Willamette Valley Negatives July 18-24, 1960
Willamette Valley Negatives July 18-24, 1960
Willamette Valley Negatives July 18-24, 1960
Box 9
Blakely, W.F. A Key to the Eucalypts. 1965
Jacobs, M.R. Growth Habits of the Eucalypts. 1955
Jacobs, M.R. Growth Habits of the Eucalypts. 1955
Kelly, Stan Eucalypts. 1969
Kelly, Stan Eucalypts 1969
Sunset New Western Garden Book 1979
Sunset Western Garden Book 1988
National Gardening December 1997
National Gardening June 1998
Pacific Horticulture 1991
Pacific Horticulture 1991
Pacific Horticulture 1992
Pacific Horticulture 1992
Pacific Horticulture 1992
Pacific Horticulture 1993
Pacific Horticulture 1993
Pacific Horticulture 1993
Pacific Horticulture 1993
Pacific Horticulture 1995
Pacific Horticulture 1995
Roger, G.J. "The Natural Occurrence of the Eucalypts." 1953
Schubert, B.E. "Australian Native Plants."
"Trees of the Panhandle." 1965
Williamson Notes Accompanying Books. 1998
Box 10
Photo 1: Menlo Park and National Sales Staff January 9, 1969
Photo 2: Sunset 75th Anniversary Family Portrait-Menlo Park, California May 1973
Photo 3: Pacific Horticulture Magazine Board of Directors 1993