Jenny Fleming : memories of the California Native Plant Society during and after its formation, 1955-present : oral history transcript / an interview conducted by Mary Mead, 1993, in fulfillment of requirements for the Advanced Class in Oral History Methods and Techniques, Vista College, Berkeley. R

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Jenny Fleming : memories of the California Native Plant Society during and after its formation, 1955-present : oral history transcript / an interview conducted by Mary Mead, 1993, in fulfillment of requirements for the Advanced Class in Oral History Methods and Techniques, Vista College, Berkeley. Regional Oral History Office, University of California, Berkeley, 1993.

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Personal interest in conservation: river conservation and kayaking, landscaping with native plants; California Native Plant Society: early members and events, the plant sale, fund-raising; CNPS Bay Chapter: since 1976, presidency, changes, formation of [Tilden] Botanic Garden Volunteers, Rare Plant Project; state CNPS: diversity of membership, future growth; discusses Susan Frug,́ Susan D'Alcamo, Wayne Roderick, others; Sierra Club, US Forest Service. Appended Bay Leaf newsletters, 1979, 1993.

Transcript: 1 v. (x, 108 leaves) : ill., facsims., ports. ; 29 cm.Phonotapes: 4 cassette tapes.

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Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office

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According to the University of California, Berkeley Bancroft Library website: "The Regional Oral History Office (ROHO) is a research program of the University of California, Berkeley, working within The Bancroft Library. ROHO conducts, teaches, analyzes, and archives oral and video history documents in a broad variety of subject areas critical to the history of California and the United States." For more information regarding the ROHO and their work please consult their website: http://bancroft....

Fleming, Jenny, 1924-

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Vista Community College Oral History Project.

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California Native Plant Society

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The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) was founded in California's East Bay region in 1965. It was the first organization in the United States dedicated to the study and appreciation of native plants, and its work inspired the formation of many native plant societies across the country and around the world. The CNPS is a statewide non-profit organization with thirty-two local chapters. The members are both amateurs and professionals, all of whom share an interest in California's native plant...