Aull, Marie, 1897-2002
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Marie Aull Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-501
Abstract
Marie Sturwold was born on January 8, 1897 in Cincinnati, OH. She started gardening as a child, but her passion for gardening fully took form when she married John Aull in 1923. They lived in a property north of Dayton that would one day become Aullwood Garden MetroPark and Aullwood Audubon Center. Marie is known for her work in gardening, education, and conservation, but this collection also contains her extensive travel record and personal hobbies. Material in this collection includes...
Dates:
1817-2010; Majority of material found within 1920-2002
Found in:
Special Collections
Five Rivers MetroParks Records (formerly Dayton-Montgomery County Park District Records) (MS-45)
Collection
Identifier: MS-45
Abstract
Formed in 1963 under the name Montgomery County Park District, Five Rivers MetroParks is a conservation organization dedicated to protecting the natural heritage of the Miami Valley, and promoting the use of these lands and waterways by the community. In addition to its core mission, Fiver Rivers MetroParks provides educational opportunities, and encourages healthy living and an environmentally conscious lifestyle. Five Rivers MetroParks preserves open space and natural areas, along with...
Dates:
1930 - 2015; Majority of material found within 1963 - 2015
Found in:
Local Government Records
Native Plant Society of the Miami Valley Records (MS-589)
Collection
Identifier: MS-589
Abstract
In June 1986, the Native Plant Society of the Miami Valley (NPSMV) was created for the purpose of promoting and preserving native plants and their habitats through education, sponsorship, and cooperation. The not-for-profit society was organized exclusively for scientific purposes. NPSMV was a local chapter of the Native Plant Society of Ohio, and membership was open to all those interested in the purpose and goals of the organization. The NPSMV Records include administrative and...
Dates:
1986-2007
Found in:
Special Collections
Series 2: Aullwood Garden, 1965 - 2015
Series
Scope and Contents
Series 2: Aullwood Garden contains information on Aullwood Garden MetroPark as well as significant amounts of material on the life of Marie Aull. Subseries 2A, History and Governing Documents, includes assorted articles and reports on the history of Aullwood Garden, Aullwood House, and Marie Aull and her husband, John. Also of interest are photocopied versions of plant orders made by the Aulls in the 1920s and 1930s, as well as copies of some historical images. ...
Dates:
1965 - 2015
