Pillars view (3.2925)
Date: 1960sCreator: Double Sixteen Co.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Pillars view
Extent: 1 photograph
Hedge Garden (3.2928)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:Four pillar view from rodunda thru Hedge Garden
Extent: 1 photograph
Aerial view of Visitor Center & proposed path from Administration Bldg. (3.3145)
Date: 1973 – 1974Creator: Helmick, William K.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aerial view of Visitor Center & proposed path from Administration Bldg.
Extent: 1 photograph (2 copies)
Suzette Morton Davidson at her apartment on Astor St. (3.3169)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Suzette Morton Davidson standing in between two columns in her Chicago apartment on Astor St.
These columns shown in her apartment were the inspiration for the Four Columns built at the edge of the Hedge Garden at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 negative
Map & Visitor Guide, The Morton Arboretum (3.34271)
Date: 1982 – 1986Type: Map
Description:Double-sided brochure, Map & Visitor Guide for The Morton Arboretum
Map details Arboretum roads, trails, plant collections, buildings and boundaries. Includes photographs of various Arboretum buildings with descriptive information.
Reverse side provides general information about the Arboretum, trails for walking and hiking, driving through the Arboretum, areas and collections of special interest, native plant communities, wildlife at the Arboretum, regulations, facilities and services, and information on membership. A section of the map is enlarged to identify landmarks around the Visitor Center, Administration Building, and Thornhill Education Center.
Extent: 1 sheet
Early Hedge Garden and Four Pillars (3.3623)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Early Hedge Garden and Four Pillars
View toward pillars over prostrate junipers, close to Administration building - rounded Corylus allee.
Extent: 1 photograph
Hedge Garden (3.3624)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Hedge Garden
View toward pillars at limestone steps (first level from Admin Bldg) - rounded Corylus allee.
Extent: 1 photograph
Hedge Garden (3.3625)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Hedge Garden
View toward pillars over prostrate junipers, close to Administration building - rounded Corylus allee; Crabapples to the left
Extent: 1 photograph
View from Hedge Garden toward pillars above the first set of limestone steps (3.3626)
Type: Photographic image
Description:View from Hedge Garden toward pillars above the first set of limestone steps, rounded Corylus to left and right, grassy area between.
Pillars commemorating the four sons of J. Sterling Morton: Joy, Paul, Mark, & Carl - a rumor that grew up after the fact
Extent: 1 photograph
Suzette Morton Davidson standing with the 4 columns in her apartment on Astor St. (3.3640)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Suzette Morton Davidson standing with the 4 columns in her apartment on Astor St.
These columns shown in her apartment were the inspiration for the Four Columns built at the edge of the Hedge Garden at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 photograph
View of Four Columns and Arboretum visitors in Hedge Collection from atop Administration Building (3.36979)
Type: Photographic image
Description:View of Four Columns and Arboretum visitors in Hedge Collection from atop Administration Building
Extent: 1 photograph
Visitors strolling through Hedge Garden with Four Columns in distance (3.36987)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Visitors strolling through Hedge Garden with Four Columns in distance
Extent: 1 photograph
Kim Shearer collecting pollen from a magnolia (3.39863)
Date: April 20 2017Creator: Phelps, Caleb
Type: Photographic image
Description:Kim Shearer, tree and shrub breeder, collecting pollen from magnolia flowers in the spring on the east side of The Morton Arboretum
Craig Johnson, portrait, Four Columns in background (3.5017)
Date: 1997Type: Photographic image
Description:Craig Johnson, portrait, Four Columns in background
Extent: 1 photograph
Garden Columns for The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5637)
Date: June 24 1960Creator: Myhrum, Arthur
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Garden Columns for The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5979)
Date: June 24 1960Creator: Myhrum, Arthur
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Columns for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5980)
Date: June 7 1960Creator: American-Marietta Company, Myhrum, Arthur
Type: Plan
Description:Concrete contractor for Arthur Myhrum, Architect
Extent: 1 sheet
The Pinetum Allee: East End; Four Columns to Exedra - Spring, 1995 Planting (3.6722)
Date: February 21 1994Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:Mylar and pencil plan of the Pinetum Allee at the East End for Spring 1995 planting.
Extent: 1 sheet