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Mark Morton Christmas Card, Angled Portrait (3.3122)
Date: 1947Type: Photographic image
Description:Christmas card with portrait of Mark Morton on front
Interior of card says "The Season's Greetings Mark Morton"
Extent: 1 photograph
Mark Morton Christmas Card, Portrait (3.3123)
Date: 1947Type: Photographic image
Description:Christmas card with portrait of Mark Morton on front
Interior of card says "The Season's Greetings Mark Morton"
Extent: 1 photograph
Mark Morton Christmas Card, sitting by fireplace at his residence on North Ave. (3.3124)
Date: December 29 1947Type: Photographic image
Description:Christmas card with Mark Morton sitting by fireplace at his residence on North Ave. on front
Interior of card says "Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year Morton Manor"
Interior of card signed by Mark Morton and dated 12/29/47
Extent: 1 photograph
Mark Morton Christmas Card, sitting by fireplace, angled at camera (3.3125)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Christmas card with Mark Morton sitting by fireplace on front
Interior of card says "The Season's Greetings Mark Morton"
Extent: 1 photograph
Mark Morton Christmas Card, sitting in patio chair holding hat (3.3126)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Christmas card with Mark Morton sitting in patio chair holding hat on front
Interior of card says "The Season's Greetings Mark Morton"
Extent: 1 photograph
Aerial view of Arbor Lodge (3.3290)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Savage, John S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aerial view of Arbor Lodge
Extent: 1 photograph
Founder's Room in Thornhill Education Center (3.3413)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Founder's Room in Thornhill Education Center
View directed at fireplace and wall shelving
Extent: 1 photograph
The Lodge, Home Of Arbor Day, Nebraska City, Nebraska (3.37615)
Date: July 24 1947Creator: L. L. Cook Co., Olanders
Type: Photographic image
Description:The Lodge, Home Of Arbor Day, Nebraska City, Nebraska
Postcard of Arbor Lodge mansion, drive and lawn, addressed to Mr. E. L. Kammerer at The Morton Arboretum. Handwritten message on reverse side "Greetings from Nebraska City!" signed "Olanders"
Extent: 1 postcard
Thornhill Residence, rainy rear view from southeast (3.3860)
Date: 1940Creator: Henry Fuermann and Sons
Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Residence, rainy rear view from southeast
Extent: 1 photograph
Southeast view of Morton residence with awnings (3.38618)
Date: 1940Type: Photographic image
Description:View from SE - 1940
Half timbered portion had living room and sunroom below and master BR above on second floor. Dining room on first floor below, from windows in a group. View looking NW.
Extent: 1 negative
1947/06/20: Joseph Cudahy to Clarence Godshalk (3.62136)
Date: June 20 1947Creator: Cudahy, Joseph M.
Type: Document
Description:A letter to Clarence Godshalk requesting more information regarding the DuPage County Council on Public Affairs after receiving a pamphlet discussing the proposed location of an atomic research facility in DuPage County. The letter also contains carbon copies of letters to Mr. A. S. Thorwaldson, Judge Wynn G. Noch, Mr. O. D. Dynes, Mr. Chauncey McCormick, and Mr. Phillip R. Clarke requesting information on the DuPage County Council of Public Affairs.
Extent: Six sheets
1947/06/27: Clarence Godshalk to Joseph Cudahy (3.62141)
Date: June 27 1947Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence Godshalk to Joseph Cuday regarding the move of Argonne National Laboratory to DuPage County.
Extent: 1 Sheet
Why Locate Argonne National Laboratory for Atomic Research in DuPage County (3.63450)
Date: 1947Type: Document
Description:Booklet, published by the DuPage Council on Public Affairs, containing information regarding the proposed construction of Argonne National Laboratory in DuPage County.
Extent: Booklet with 7 numbered pages
1940/01/12: Jean M. Cudahy to Clarence Godshalk (3.83855)
Date: January 12 1940Creator: Cudahy, Jean Morton
Type: Document
Description:Cudahy returning estimate to Godshalk, says to accept Daungaard's bid to dig trees.
Mr. Holabird sent her sketch of roof work for Clarence's house; need for bid from several contractors.
She is glad to know work on Lake is proceeding. Says that winter birds she sees in Florida are similar to those in Lisle. She approves of the series of subjects in Mr. Kammerer's bulletin.
Extent: 4 sheets
1940/02/20: Jean M. Cudahy to E. L. Kammerer (3.83856)
Date: January 20 1940Creator: Cudahy, Jean Morton
Type: Document
Description:Enclosed check for subscriber. Please add new subscriber, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, gives 2 addresses, one for winter and other for rest of year. Wants bulletins from 1934-1939 sent to her.
Enclosing 2 photos, one of teachers to be used in future bulletin and the other of the screw pine on her lawn in Florida. Comments that Florida winter birds roughly the same as those in Lisle.
She likes his bulletin subjects.
Extent: 3 sheets
1940/02/01: E. Lowell Kammerer to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83857)
Date: February 1 1940Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Thanks her for her check. Bulletins sent to Mrs. Alfred B. Noyes. Her photos to be filed for future use. The mounting of 1,210 herbarium specimens from Arnold Arboretum just completed. Received enclosed Smithsonian Institution information from Mrs. T. D. Roberts. Record low weather may affect young plants.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940: Jean Cudahy to Clarence Godshalk (3.83858)
Date: 1940Creator: Cudahy, Jean Morton
Type: Document
Description:Thanks him for surveyor's map of lake. Heard Prof. Fogg of University of Pennsylvania. He is in charge of bulletin for Morris Arboretum. Please send him copies from past years and one bound volume. Attending dedication of new library and museum at Fairchild Tropical Gardens. Having lunch with several dignitaries. Sends him a copy of invitation. Very cold weather there is a problem.
Extent: 7 sheets
1940/01/06: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83859)
Date: January 6 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Godshalk received bids for work on Lake Marmo; enclosed copy of bid signed by Mr. Yackley. Also enclosing bids for taking 3 apple trees to Lake Forest; Mr. Daamgard is lowest bidder and will do work. After advice from Mrs. Cudahy, will arrange tree transfers. Discusses tentative plans for work on roof of his house. Working on foundation for Mr. Eickhorst's house. Working on plans for sale of steers.
Extent: 2 sheets
1940/01/08 : E. L. Kammerer to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83860)
Date: January 8 1940Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Letter from E. L. Kammerer to Jean M. Cudahy. He shared a potential schedule of topics for the Bulletin. Dr. J. R. Schramm enjoyed his visit to Morton Arboretum. He mentioned the sketch by Mr. Banze for the Chicago Flower show exhibit, including the painted red barn.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/01/18: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83861)
Date: January 18 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy sharing photos of Lake Marmo excavation and the men involved. Sending a message to Mr. Cudahy about the steers at Arbor Farm.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/01/19: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83862)
Date: January 19 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy describing the enclosed map of Lake Marmo, and the history of the lake and dam. He cites detailed amount to remove the silted in areas. Opinions on ramping the edge with stones.
Extent: 2 sheets
1940/02/08: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83863)
Date: February 8 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy updating her: 1) on progress on removing dirt from the lake. 2) He has been eliminating undesirable brush in the west side woods, which he has been "blazing." Also identified trees to be moved to the field north of the Administration Building. 3) Eickhorst's house construction. 4) Evening lecture series. 5) Positive visit in January by Mr. Schramm of Morris Arboretum in Philadelphia.
Extent: 2 sheets
1940/02/15: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83864)
Date: February 15 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy detailing a plan for a series of 8 Saturday classes for teachers, taught by Mrs. Watts. This is promoted by Miss Keller, of the Board of Education.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/02/24: Jean M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk (3.83865)
Date: February 24 1940Creator: Cudahy, Jean Morton
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Jean M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk in which she strongly states her position on the issue of fees for the teachers workshops. She accepted a position as a Vice President of the Board of Fairchild Gardens, at Dr. Merrill's invitation.
Extent: 8 sheets
1940/02/24: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83866)
Date: February 24 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy explaining the two inserts he sent with this letter. 1) Letter from Mrs. Watts detailing the teacher's course to be presented in the spring. 2) Announcement of a similar course to be given at New York Botanical Garden.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/02/29: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83867)
Date: February 29 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy, updating her: 1) Lake Marmo 2) Mr. Eickhorst's house. 3) Repairs at the residence at Mrs. Morton's request. 4) Mrs. Morton's latest heart attack. 5) Leaning up the woods. 6) Mourning doves have been spotted. 7) Preparations for the Flower Show. 8) Details on new stationery. 9) Mark Morton's recent visit. 10) 4-H steers.
Extent: 2 sheets
1940/03/18: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83869)
Date: March 18 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy requesting information on the color formula for the red barn used in the New York Flower show, as they prepare for the Chicago Flower Show.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/04/05: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83871)
Date: April 5 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy, requesting that, after the Garden Show, he be permitted to bring home and reassemble the little red barn in his back yard.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/04/12: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83873)
Date: April 12 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy: 1) updating her on attendance and topics at recent evening lectures by Dr. Allen and Mr. Boulton. 2) Much detail on plans and plantings in various areas of the Arboretum, done in collaboration with E. L. Kammerer. 3) Requesting guidance on responding to a request from Mrs. Bowen and Lake Forest Garden Club for an exhibit at their Garden Show.
Extent: 2 sheets
1940/06/04: Joseph M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk (3.83876)
Date: June 4 1940Creator: Cudahy, Joseph M.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Joseph M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk directing the financial and operational changes to be made because Mrs. Morton no longer resides at Thornhill. Mrs. Barnett will be leaving. Telephone, gas and electricity should be billed to Joy Morton's Estate.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/06/24: Clarence E. Godshalk to Joseph M. Cudahy (3.83877)
Date: June 24 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Joseph M. Cudahy, listing the employees who have living quarters furnished to them, in addition to their wages: Otto Johnson, Roy Burnside, Leslie Plumb, Howard Jennings, Roy Kellicut, Herbert Peppinger, Edward Westover, Wallace Smith.
Extent: 2 sheets
1940/09/10: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.83879)
Date: September 10 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy, enclosing a letter from Mr. Wyman of Arnold Arboretum. There is interest in forming an association of arboretums to share issues of mutual interest. Godshalk is asking her decision on who should attend this exploratory meeting in Cleveland.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/10: Jean M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk (3.83883)
Date: October 1940Creator: Cudahy, Jean Morton
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Jean M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk, written from Passavant Hospital. She thanks him and others for the updates and kind wishes for her recovery. She broadly explains her illness.
Extent: 4 sheets
1940/10/17: Clarence E. Godshalk to Joseph M. Cudahy (3.83887)
Date: October 17 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Joseph M. Cudahy, updating him: 1) Financial statements will be mailed to him. 2) Hoping that Mrs. Cudahy's health is improving. 3) Farm updates - wheat, cattle, gravel, paint. 4) Mr. van Gemert is now recovering from eczema.
Extent: 2 sheets
1940/11/12: Joseph M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk (3.83888)
Date: November 12 1940Creator: Cudahy, Joseph M.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Joseph M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk in reply to Godshalk's request to remodel the cook house for grain storage.
Extent: 1 sheet
1940/11/11: Joseph M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk (3.83889)
Date: November 11 1940Creator: Cudahy, Joseph M.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Joseph M. Cudahy to Clarence E. Godshalk requesting that he reach out to Dr. Cynthia Westcott, inviting her to visit Morton Arboretum. Asking also that Mr. Kammerer and Mrs. Watts meet her.
Extent: 1 sheet