Lorrie Otto Papers, 1930-2008 (bulk 1960-1996)

Contents List

Container Title
Mss 1050
Series: Biographical and Personal Materials
Box   1
Folder   1
Articles about Lorrie, 1981-2007
Box   2
Folder   1
Awards, 1986-2003
Box   2
Folder   2
Book chapter drafts by S. Matteson, undated
Box   1
Folder   2-3
Scrapbook clippings, 1960-1996
Series: Correspondence
Box   2
Folder   3
Film and book ideas, 1979-1980
Box   2
Folder   4
From Mrs. (Miki) L.E. Larson, 1963-1964, 1972, undated
Box   2
Folder   5-8
General, 1960, 1974-2006, undated
Box   2
Folder   9
LaBoule tree clearing, 1966-1967
Box   2
Folder   10
Outgoing to newspapers, 1970-1974, 1978
Box   2
Folder   11
Responses to Milwaukee Journal article, 1972
Box   2
Folder   12
Speaking and program engagements, 1975-1996
Series: DDT Materials
Box   3
Folder   1-2
1957-1965, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence
Box   3
Folder   3
1966, Correspondence with L. Hoben, Joseph Hickey, Audubon
Box   3
Folder   4
1966, Legislative materials related to banning DDT
Box   3
Folder   5-8
1966-1967, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence
Box   4
Folder   1-2
1966-1967, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence (continued)
Box   1
Folder   4
1966-1967, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence
Box   4
Folder   3
1967-1971, Environmental Defense Fund materials
Box   4
Folder   4
1968, Hugh Iltis publications
Box   4
Folder   5
1968, Robert L. Burnap correspondence
Box   1
Folder   5
1968-1969, Citizens Natural Resource Association Report publications
Box   4
Folder   6-12
1968-1969, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence
Box   5
Folder   1-8
1968-1969, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence (continued)
Box   6
Folder   1-2
1968-1969, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence (continued)
Box   7
Folder   1-2
1968-1969, Michigan and Environmental Defense Fund
Box   7
Folder   3-5
1968-1970, Correspondence, mostly Charles Wurster
Box   7
Folder   6
1968-1970, Correspondence with Joan Wolf
Box   7
Folder   7
1968-1970, Select clippings telling the DDT story
Box   7
Folder   8
1969, Four State Conference
Box   7
Folder   9-10
1969, Michigan Environmental Action Council
Box   7
Folder   11
1969, Pro-DDT clippings
Box   7
Folder   12
1969, Silent Summer book idea
Box   7
Folder   13
1969-1970, Bruce Ingersoll correspondence
Box   7
Folder   14
1969-1970, Clippings and Otto's writings during hearings
Box   6
Folder   3
1970-1972, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence
Box   8
Folder   1-4
1970-1972, Articles, clippings, notes, and correspondence
Box   8
Folder   5
1974, Charles Wurster biographical materials
Box   8
Folder   6
1974, clippings
Box   8
Folder   7
1974-1979, Thomas Dunlap Wisconsin hearings thesis publication
Box   8
Folder   8
1978, 1983-1985, Correspondence with Charles Wurster
Series: Radio Show Transcripts
1977-1979
Box   8
Folder   9
Selected transcripts for M. Wells Christmas tape
1977
Box   8
Folder   10
July 20, “Water”
Box   8
Folder   11
July 27, “Monarda”
Box   8
Folder   12
August 3, “Grotenrath; Wasps”
Box   8
Folder   13
August 10, “Wild Yards (Donna & Mary)”
Box   8
Folder   14
August 17, “Donahue & Milt”
Box   8
Folder   15
August 24, “Accommodating”
Box   8
Folder   16
September 7, “Mushrooms”
Box   8
Folder   17
September 14, “Sanctuary Mowed”
Box   8
Folder   18
September 21, “Goldenrods are not Guilty”
Box   8
Folder   19
October 5, “Environmentalist's Reward”
Box   8
Folder   20
October 12, “Sparrows”
Box   8
Folder   21
October 19, “Fallen Leaves,” and , October 26 letter from Helen
Box   8
Folder   22
November 9, “Bats”
Box   8
Folder   23
November 16, “Winter Shelters”
Box   8
Folder   24
November 30, “Winter Landscaping”
Box   8
Folder   25
December 7, “Insulation, Energy”
1978
Box   8
Folder   26
January 11, “Save the Christmas Trees and Maybe the Ribbons, Too”
Box   8
Folder   27
January 18, “Mourning Doves”
Box   8
Folder   28
January 25, “Rabbits”
Box   8
Folder   29
February 2, “Snow Shoveling”
Box   8
Folder   30
February 8, “Screech Owl”
Box   8
Folder   31
February 15, “Blizzards, Birds & Niger Seeds”
Box   8
Folder   32
March 22, “Trowel Day”
Box   8
Folder   33
March 29, “Sediment and Suburban Schmaltz”
Box   8
Folder   34
April 12, “Gardening Yearbook 1978”
Box   8
Folder   35
April 19, “Bulbs & Hepaticas”
Box   8
Folder   36
April 26, “April - Bird's Eggs - Ideas”
Box   8
Folder   37
May 17, “Answering a Letter”
Box   8
Folder   38
May 24, “What's in a Name?”
Box   8
Folder   39
August 23 or 24, “Home from Prairie Conference”
Box   8
Folder   40
August 30, “Hazards for the Birds”
Box   8
Folder   41
September 6, “Madison's Proposed Lawn Ordinance”
Box   8
Folder   42
September 13, “Lipizzan Horses”
Box   8
Folder   43
September 27, “Goldenrods in the Sunday Paper”
Box   8
Folder   44
October 4, “Bayside Audubon Plantings”
Box   8
Folder   45
October 25, “Pasatiempo - Cheetahs - Gas Lights”
Box   8
Folder   46
November 2, “Animal Shelters 1978”
1979
Box   9
Folder   1
January 3, “Convalescence (Shrews, Owl, Hawk, Red Squirrel)”
Box   9
Folder   2
January 17, “Shoveling Snow - Gymnasiums”
Box   9
Folder   3
January 24, “Par Donahue Lecture”
Box   9
Folder   4
January 31, “Geese”
Box   9
Folder   5
February 7, “Prologue to DDT Madison Hearing”
Box   9
Folder   6
February 14, “Keep Out of Reach of Children”
Box   9
Folder   7
February 28, “Geoffrey Standford Idea”
Box   9
Folder   8
March 7, “Replacing Inverts”
Box   9
Folder   9
March 14, “The Handyman Magazine Article”
Box   9
Folder   10
March 28, “Weeds in Snow”
Box   9
Folder   11
April 5, “Louise Erickson”
Box   9
Folder   12
April 25, “Spring Rites”
Box   9
Folder   13
May 23, “Honeysuckles”
Box   9
Folder   14
May 30, “The Ark on the Space Ship”
Box   9
Folder   15
June 6, “Bulldozer Alert”
Box   9
Folder   16
June 13, “Dandelions”
Box   9
Folder   17
June 23, “Rain Barrels at Audubon”
Box   9
Folder   18
June 27, “No-gas Summer (and Rain Barrels continued)”
undated
Box   9
Folder   19
“Fourth of July Bouquet”
Box   9
Folder   20
June 28 or 29, “Spring Green Prairie”
Series: Subject Files
Box   9
Folder   21
Abortion, 1973, 1977, 1994, undated
Box   9
Folder   22
Bats, 1977, 1979
Box   9
Folder   23-26
Bayside Environmental Committee, 1977-1980
Box   9
Folder   27
Bayside Middle School, 1992-1993
Box   9
Folder   28
Beechwood (Mequon), 1975
Box   9
Folder   29
Chiwaukee Prairie, 1985-1986
Box   9
Folder   30
Citizens Natural Resource Association, 1978-1995
Box   9
Folder   31
Conference planning, 1988-2004
Box   9
Folder   32
Covenant Christian Reformed Church, 1986
Donald Hagar/New Berlin Court Case
Oversize Folder   1
Environmental voting records for Wisconsin state legislators, 1975-1976
Box   1
Folder   6-8
General file, 1974-1976
Box   10
Folder   1
News reporters, 1976
Box   10
Folder   2
Public relations, 1975
Box   10
Folder   3
Weed law, 1974-1977
Box   10
Folder   4
Earthcare program preview and graphics, 1983, undated
Box   10
Folder   5-8
Fairy Chasm, 1959-1996
Box   1
Folder   9
Fairy Chasm, 1959-1996
Oversize Folder   1
Fairy Chasm (Fish Creek Park Company) plat, 1930
Box   10
Folder   9
Fifth Prairie Conference, 1976
Box   10
Folder   10-11
Horicon Marsh, Canada goose control, 1967-1977
Box   10
Folder   12
Irene Cull, 1966-1982
Box   11
Folder   1-2
Jacobus Park, 1986-1988
Oversize Folder   2
Marks' berms, 1988
Box   11
Folder   3
Marks' berms, 1988, 1996
Box   11
Folder   4
Mosquito spraying and wildlife concerns, 1973-1982
Box   11
Folder   5-7
Natural landscaping general file, 1976-1983
Box   11
Folder   8-10
Nature Conservancy, 1964, 1968-1969, 1975-1980
Box   12
Folder   1
Pesticide Task Force, 1984-1985
Box   12
Folder   2
Pesticides, 1970-1978
Box   12
Folder   3
Riveredge Nature Center, 1977, undated
Box   12
Folder   4-8
Roadsides, 1940, 1970, 1974-1976, 1980-1990
Box   12
Folder   9
Rogers Memorial Hospital, undated
Box   12
Folder   10
Shawano Lake, 1981
Box   12
Folder   11
Schwarzmeler articles, 1974-1976
Box   12
Folder   12
Silver Lake (Village of) mosquito spraying, 1979-1982
Box   13
Folder   1-3
Urban deer task force, 1993-1994
Weeds
Box   13
Folder   4-8
Legislation and ordinances, 1974-1994
Box   13
Folder   9
Legislator correspondence, 1974-1976
Box   13
Folder   10
Soil and weeds, 1974, 1977, undated
Box   13
Folder   11
Wetlands, 1961, 1979-1982
Box   13
Folder   12
Wild Ones and Milwaukee Audubon Society, 1992-1994, 2007
Series: Writings
Box   14
Folder   1
25 Years of Wild Ones, 2004
Box   14
Folder   2
CNRA - The First 50 Years: 1951-2001, 2001
Box   14
Folder   3-4
General writings, 1974-2006
Box   14
Folder   5
Managing Wisconsin's Roadsides, 1991
Series: Audio Recordings
1461A/1
Jan Weller, Natural Landscaping with Lorrie Otto, 1989 November 8
Physical Description: Cassette tape 
1461A/2
Radio Broadcasts, 1978 Summer/Autumn
Physical Description: Cassette tape 
“4th of July Parade”
“Animal Shelters for Halloween”
“Bird Hazards: Windows, Burdocks, Temple Foot”
“Chiwaukee Prairie”
“Gas Lights”
“Goldenrod”
“Kathy Brummer on the Madison Lawn Ordinance”
“Life Membership: The Nature Conservancy”
“Madison Lawn Ordinance”
“NSPS”
“Ohio Prairie Conference”
“Saving Habitats”
“School pens”
“Subdivision Recommendations”
“Temple Smith”
1461A/3
Storycorps interview, 2007 May 15
Physical Description: Compact disc 
PH 6575
Series: Visual Materials
Biographical and Personal Materials
Photographs and transparencies
Folder   1
Item   1
Charles Wurster, undated
Folder   2
Item   9
George Otto, 9 years old, with rue anemone, 1959 May
Lorrie Otto
Folder   2
Item   10
with pale Erythronium, 1959
Folder   1
Item   2
at DDT hearings, circa 1969
Folder   1
Item   3-4
in front of her house, circa 1980
Folder   1
Item   5
in yard, circa 1980
Folder   1
Item   6
collage, undated
Folder   1
Item   7
with rain barrel, undated
Folder   2
Item   11
Tricia Otto and trillium, North Fairy Chasm woods, 1960
Folder   2
Item   12
Tricia Otto, 1961 May
Folder   1
Item   8
Vic Yannacone and gentleman, undated
Scrapbook photographs
Folder   3
Item   13
Bayside school case display, 1989-1990
Lorrie Otto
Folder   3
Item   14
DDT Hearings, 1969
Folder   3
Item   15
My Diversity of Life PR photo, 1974 January
Folder   3
Item   16
Missouri prairie conference, 1980
Folder   3
Item   17
1980 September
Folder   3
Item   18
Garden Club of America, 2000 September 5
Folder   3
Item   19
at Bayside School Assembly, undated
Folder   3
Item   20
with cup plant, undated
Folder   3
Item   21
in yard, undated
Folder   4
Item   22
Wisconsin roadsides graphic, undated
Box   1
Scrapbook, circa 1996
Subject Files
Earthcare video
VBC 116
Part 14, Milt's yard, 1983 July 28
VBC 117
Part 17-A, Lorrie's Yard, 1983 August 9
VBC 118
Part 16, Don Hagar, 1985 January 31
VBC 119
Part 33, Schomer Lichtner, 1991 February 15