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Test garden southeast of propagating houses (3.37795)
Date: 1950sType: Photographic image
Description:Test garden southeast of propagating houses
Extent: 1 photograph
New research wing, greenhouses, and service building for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5453)
Date: March 24 1955Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:The research wing constructed in 1955 as an addition to the Administration building ceased to house research activities in 1982, the year in which the new Research Center was added. At the later date, the 1955 structure became a functional administrative structure. The plans contain 5 subsets: A-1--A-14, architectural drawings; S-1 -- S-6,structural drawings; M-2 --M-7, mechanical drawings; E-1 -- E-6, electrical drawings; and CE-1, civil engineering drawing. This copy is missing M-1 and CE-2.
Extent: 33 sheets in binder
Lighting and Electric Power Plan, New Research Wing, Greenhouses, and Sevice Building for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5455)
Date: June 15 1955Creator: Super Electric Construction Co.
Type: Plan
Description:Plans contracted for by Holabird & Root & Burgee, architects, Chicago, Illinois, the prime contractor for construction of the addition to the Administration Building. Sheets numbered E-1--E-6.
Extent: 6 sheets
New research wing, greenhouses, and service building for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6392)
Date: 1955Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheets A-3, A-12, E- 1, E-2, M-2, E-6 [1956] - "as built" note on back.
Extent: 6 sheets
[Greenhouse plans for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL] (3.6510)
Date: December 14 1954 – April 22 1955Creator: Lord & Burnham Company
Type: Plan
Description:Plans contain drawings 1-16, 6D, 11A, 16AD, V1-3, H4 of various plans, elevations, cross-sections and details
Extent: 23 sheets
New research wing, greenhouses, and service building for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [Septic Tank and Tile Field] (3.6801)
Date: January 6 1955Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet CE2 (Septic Tank and Tile Field) with pencil additions.
Extent: 1 sheet