Joe Larkin, headshot (3.90934)
Date: April 1980Type: Photographic image
Description:Headshot of Joe Larkin, employee of The Morton Arboretum.
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report V. 3 No. 2, 1990 (3.83054)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1990Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses the recent trip to China by George Ware and other Arboretum botanists, current research projects, and grants.
Extent: 1 sheet, folded
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report V. 2 No. 2, 1989 (3.83053)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1989Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses Gary Watson's
European tour for root research, and other current research projects.
Extent: 1 sheet, folded
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report V. 1 No. 2, 1988 (3.83052)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1988Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses Dr. George Ware's visit to China, Hidden Lake Forest Preserve, and current research projects.
Extent: 1 sheet, folded
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report V. 1 No. 1, 1988 (3.83045)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1988Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses the North-South Tollway, current grants, research, publications and objectives of the UVL.
Extent: 2 sheets, 1 folded
Abies concolor (Hook.) Nutt. (white fir), habit (3.81567)
Date: July 1992Creator: Nachel, Jim
Type: Photographic image
Description:Abies concolor (Hook.) Nutt. (white fir), young habit, Joe Larkin in foreground, grass and trees in background.
Extent: 1 slide
Abies concolor (Hook.) Nutt. (white fir), habit (3.81566)
Date: July 1992Creator: Nachel, Jim
Type: Photographic image
Description:
Abies concolor (Hook.) Nutt. (white fir), young habit, Joe Larkin in foreground, grass and other trees in background.
Extent: 1 slide
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Newsletter Volume 1, Number 1, Spring 1988 (3.67125)
Date: 1988Creator: Irving, Gary
Type: Document
Description:Text only content for a newsletter titled Urban Vegetation Laboratory Newsletter for the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois. The document also contains a history of the laboratory's objectives, facilities, and personnel.
Extent: 11 sheets
1988/12/27: George Ware to Dr. Hall (3.63434)
Date: December 27 1988Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Memo from George Ware to Dr. Hall detailing plans for an Arboretum-sponsored plant collecting expedition to China and for Chinese dendrologists to visit and tour the United States.
Extent: 4 sheets
1988/08/23: Joseph Larkin to George Ware (3.56305)
Date: August 1988Type: Document
Description:A set of three documents.
1) Note from Joseph Larkin to George Ware asking for comments and suggestions regarding an attached manuscript.
2) Letter to Joseph P. Larkin from John Andresen of the University of Illinois proposing his manuscript be included in the Morton Arboretum Quarterly.
3) Manuscript written by John Andresen titled Trees and Electrical Power Compatibilities (TEPC).
Extent: 22 sheets
Linda Kovach and Joe Larkin with shovels at Arbor Day employee tree planting (3.55671)
Date: April 1996Creator: Hootman, Rick
Type: Photographic image
Description:Linda Kovach and Joe Larkin with shovels at Arbor Day employee tree planting. Several employees watch, including Kris Bachtell in red jacket, Pete van der Linden in green hat, George Ware with coffee cup.
Extent: 1 slide
Joe Larkin in tent speaking to large crowd on Earth Day (3.55557)
Date: April 1990Creator: Doty, Carol L.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Joe Larkin in tent speaking to large crowd in celebration of 20th anniversary of Earth Day
Extent: 1 slide
Joe Larkin speaking to crowd in tent on Earth Day (3.55554)
Date: April 1990Creator: Doty, Carol L.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Joe Larkin speaking to crowd in tent in celebration of 20th anniversary of Earth Day
Extent: 1 slide
Crowd listening to talk facing Meadow Lake on Arbor Day (3.55542)
Date: April 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Crowd listening to talk facing Meadow Lake on Arbor Day; Dick Wason at far left, Tom Green in green jacket, Joe Larkin in center with glasses, Dr. Marion Hall on far right next to man with hat
Extent: 1 slide
Joe Larkin, portrait (3.5053)
Date: 1989Type: Photographic image
Description:Joe Larkin, portrait
Extent: 1 photograph
Joe Larkin, seated portrait (3.5052)
Date: 1989Type: Photographic image
Description:Joe Larkin, seated portrait
Extent: 1 photograph
Yule Log Hunt - riding on Yule log in the East Side of the Arboretum (3.4799)
Date: 1981Creator: Larkin, Joe
Type: Photographic image
Description:Yule Log Hunt - riding on Yule log in the East Side of the Arboretum
Victory Gardens TV - (L to R): Joe Larkin, Tom Green, Tony Tyznik, John Neron, Bob Thomson, Bill Brain (3.4769)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Victory Gardens TV - (L to R): Joe Larkin, Tom Green, Tony Tyznik, John Neron, Bob Thomson, Bill Brain
Victory Gardens TV - tv host, Bob Thomson (left), with Joe Larkin (3.4768)
Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Victory Gardens TV - tv host, Bob Thomson (left), with Joe Larkin
Victory Gardens TV - presenting Bob Thomson, tv host, with prints and membership - (L to R): Joe Larkin, Tony Tyznik, Bob Thomson, Ross Clark (3.4767)
Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Victory Gardens TV - presenting Bob Thomson, tv host, with prints and membership - (L to R): Joe Larkin, Tony Tyznik, Bob Thomson, Ross Clark
Support group photo in Research Building basement - Joe Larkin (Seated, blue shirt) (Standing L to R): Jim Nachel, Marsha Davis, Tony Byrne, Nancy Stieber, Elaine Fairbanks (3.4733)
Date: 1993Type: Photographic image
Description:Support group photo in Research Building basement - Joe Larkin (Seated, blue shirt) (Standing L to R): Jim Nachel, Marsha Davis, Tony Byrne, Nancy Stieber, Elaine Fairbanks
Rick Hootman and Joe Larkin reviewing maps and plans in the new Map Room (3.4231)
Date: 1989Creator: Irving, Gary
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rick Hootman (left) and Joe Larkin (right) reviewing maps and plans in the new Map Room, located in the Administration Building basement
Extent: 1 photograph
Rick Hootman and Joe Larkin reviewing maps and plans in the new Map Room (3.4230)
Date: 1989Creator: Irving, Gary
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rick Hootman (left) and Joe Larkin (right) reviewing maps and plans in the new Map Room, located in the Administration Building basement
Extent: 1 photograph
Annual Appeal: Joe Larkin reviewing information on board with donor (3.4115)
Date: 1992Type: Photographic image
Description:Annual Appeal: Joe Larkin reviewing information on board with donor
Extent: 1 photograph
Fish boil: large pot on flame with setup (3.4105)
Date: 1980sCreator: Larkin, Joe
Type: Photographic image
Description:Fish boil: large pot on flame with setup
Extent: 1 photograph
Arbor Day, Joe Larkin and Dr. Gerry Donnelly with Carolyn Finzer dressed as Morton Oak (3.3949)
Date: 1990sType: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day, Joe Larkin (left) and Dr. Gerry Donnelly (right) with Carolyn Finzer (center) dressed as Morton Oak
Extent: 1 photograph
Arbor Day, Joe Larkin and Dr. Gerry Donnelly with Carolyn Finzer dressed as Morton Oak (3.3948)
Date: 1990sType: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day, Joe Larkin (left) and Dr. Gerry Donnelly (right) with Carolyn Finzer (center) dressed as Morton Oak
Extent: 1 photograph
Arbor Day, elm planting ceremony in Chicago (3.3939)
Date: 1980sCreator: Larkin, Joe
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day, elm planting ceremony in Chicago, children shoveling dirt around planted tree
Extent: 1 photograph
Clarence E. Godshalk's 90th birthday celebration scrapbook: Lynne and Joe Larkin (3.3817)
Date: January 14 1987Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Clarence E. Godshalk's 90th birthday celebration scrapbook
(L to R) Lynne and Joe Larkin
Extent: 1 photograph
Undated: Jeff Mengler to George Ware et al. (3.37832)
Creator: Mengler, Jeff
Type: Document
Description:Arboretum memo from Jeff Mengler to George Ware, Marlin Bowles, Kris Bachtell, Joe Larkin, Marion Hall, and Floyd Swink about the delivery of a report concerning findings from a seed bank study that was part of the Des Plaines River Wetland Demonstration project.
Extent: 1 sheet
Clarence E. Godshalk's 90th birthday celebration scrapbook: guests listening to speaker (3.3615)
Date: January 14 1987Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Clarence E. Godshalk's 90th birthday celebration scrapbook
Guests listening to speaker including Carol Way, Lynne and Joe Larkin, Marilyn Halperin, Gloria Mintern, Don Heldt, Nancy Flexman, Cara Heldt, Barb Mangano, Larry Carton, and Bill Hess
Extent: 1 photograph
Events, News, & Classes: Winter 1988 (3.113794)
Date: 1988Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Autumn 1988 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the lecture "Plant Diseases and Human History" and Valentine projects with pressed flowers. The decision was made to discontinue the Arboretum's maple syrup-making program due to competition from other area events. A portion of the collection was impacted by flooding. Peter Van Der Linden and Gary Irving joined the staff. A grant was received from The Cooperative College Botany Program, and Charles A. Lewis received a special award in recognition of his "outstanding contributions to the founding of the New York City Housing Authority's Garden Competition," and for continuing service to the Authority's ongoing Garden program.
Events, News, & Classes: Spring 1988 (3.113792)
Date: 1988Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Spring 1988 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the lecture "Cry Havoc! Weeds! (Part 1) and the field seminar "Spring Nature Photography in the Southern Appalachians." The judging for the 1987 Illinois Landscape Architecture Award was held at the Arboretum. The DuPage Environmental Awareness Center (DEAC) was opened to raise environmental awareness in the DuPage County region. Dr. David E. Davis, a noted mammalogist retired after a distinguished career, made a gift to the Arboretum for an endowed research chair, the Emily Rodgers Davis Chair, to accomplish research in plant-animal inter-relationships within the Arboretum and other areas of geographic interest to us.
Events, News, & Classes: Autumn 1988 (3.113791)
Date: 1988Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Autumn 1988 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the Chamber Concert Series and an examination of the work of Francois-Andre Michaux. Clarence Godshalk, Director Emeritus of The Morton Arboretum, passed away on April 20, 1988. Daniel Peterkin, Jr., Trustee of The Morton Arboretum and retired Chairman and President of Morton-Norwich Products Inc. died on May 11, 1988. The Library marked its 25th anniversary. Grants were received from the Nalco Foundation, Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Foundation, A. Montgomery Ward Foundation, and The Institute of Museum Services (IMS).
Events, News, & Classes: Winter 1987 (3.113790)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Winter 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the upcoming Yuletide Celebration, Members' Ski Program, a Winter Ecology Walk, and Winter Bird Walks. There is also a lecture about Learning to Live With Expressways. The Great Lakes Forest Soils Conference, organized by Patrick Kelsey, Arboretum Research Soil Scientist, and Richard Hootman, Research Soil Specialist, took place with topics emphasizing soil development in undisturbed areas and disturbed or urbanized areas of the Arboretum problems associated with the growth of woody plants on "urban" soils; and the management of soils and vegetation in areas disturbed by construction. The Arboretum also received grants from the Institute of Museum Services, The Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust; Chicago White Metal Charitable Foundation; Burroughs Corporation; AT&T Foundation; Bell Information Systems; Household Finance Corporation; Staley Continental, Inc.; W.W. Grainger, Inc.; The John D. and Catherin T. MacArthur Foundation; the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education; and Allied-Signal Inc.
Events, News, & Classes: Summer 1987 (3.113789)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Summer 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the IAA (Illinois Arborist Association) Seminar and Jamboree and a beekeeping workshop. The Arboretum lost its photographer John Kohout and his wife Kitty in an unfortunate car accident and was collecting funds for a memorial. Peter J. Van Der Linden joined the staff as Curator of the Woods. Charles Lewis, Horticulturalist and Collection Group Administrator, addressed The American Association of Science. The Nature Artists' Guild of The Morton Arboretum was started to encourage natural history art.
Extent: 5 pages