Watts, May Theilgaard
Evergreen Nature Trail Guide, page 11 illustrations and layout with preliminary sketches
Identifier
3.24685Format
Sheet 1: Pen and India ink on cream Strathmore boardSheet 2: Colored pencil on cream paper
Digitization Status
DigitizedReproduction:
OriginalDimensions
29.2 cm W x 37 cm H (Item)21 cm W x 32.4 cm H (Platemark or image size)
Extent
2 sheetsType
DrawingDate created
1940sDescription
Sheet One: Original illustrations and layout for page 11, 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 #25: White Pine
Includes illustrated identifying characteristics of needles.
Tree stump #26: The Flowering of Evergreens
Includes 4 illustrations identifying the flowering cycle.
Single cutout illustration depicting cone characteristics originally adhered to board has detached and is no longer present.
Sheet Two: Preliminary sketch of green-colored illustrations.
Subject - keywords and LC headings
EvergreensNature study
Nature trails
Trees--Identification
Drawings -- United States -- 20th century
Pen works -- United States -- 20th century
Pinus strobus L. (eastern white pine)
Evergreen Trail
