Ed Hedborn oral history interview, 2022 June 08

Identifier3.101320

TypeAudio

Date createdJune 8 2022

DescriptionA recording of an oral history interview with Ed Hedborn, manager of plant records, conducted by Matt Lobdell, head of collections and curator. The interview took place on June 8, 2022 in the Cudahy Room in the Administration and Research Center at The Morton Arboretum.

The interview focuses on Hedborn's early experiences at The Morton Arboretum (late 1960s-1970s) including visiting the Arboretum as a student, his summer job working with Ray Schulenberg in the prairie, his work as an herbarium assistant, becoming the Arboretum's plant recorder, and memories of Walter Eickhorst.

Related EntitiesHedborn Jr., Edward A. (interviewee)
Lobdell, Matt (interviewer)
Schulenberg, Ray (is related to)
Wilhelm, Gerould (is related to)
Swink, Floyd (is related to)
Eickhorst, Walter (is related to)
Morton, Joy (is related to)
Godshalk, Clarence E. (is related to)
Keck, Warren (is related to)
Billeter, Rick (is related to)
University of Illinois (is related to)
Arnold Arboretum (is related to)
Naperville Nurseries (is related to)
Kelsey, Harlan P. (is related to)
Maple Grove Forest Preserve (is related to)

LanguageEnglish