Watts, May Theilgaard
Evergreen Nature Trail Guide, page 7 illustrations and layout with preliminary sketches
Identifier
3.24681Format
Sheet 1: Pen and India ink on cream Strathmore boardSheet 2: Colored pencil on cream paper
Digitization Status
DigitizedReproduction:
OriginalDimensions
29.3 cm W x 36.8 cm H (Item)21.6 cm W x 32.3 cm H (Platemark or image size)
Extent
2 sheetsType
DrawingDate created
1940sDescription
Sheet One: Original illustrations and layout for page 7, excluding text, for The Morton Arboretum Evergreen Nature Trail Guide booklet. Key lines included.Illustrated stumps with numbers indicate points of interest along trail as seen on trail map.
Tree stump #14: Broad-leaved Evergreens
Includes image of Leuchothoe Catesbi illustrated below.
Tree stump #15: Rododendron
Includes generalized identifying characteristics of flowers and leaves illustrated below - image of leaves in winter labeled "balmy," "drippy," "nippy," and "brrr!".
Sheet Two: Preliminary sketch of green-colored illustrations.
Subject - keywords and LC headings
Evergreens, Broad-leavedEvergreens
Nature study
Nature trails
Trees--Identification
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Rhododendron L. (azalea)
Evergreen Trail
