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Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1986 (3.107027)
Date: 1986Creator: Kaskey, Marjorie
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1986 Branches Newsletter features the following articles: the battle against the Eastern Tent Caterpillars using a team of volunteers to avoid spraying; wildflowers at the Arboretum including the Wild Garden at the Outpost; Ray Schulenberg's, Curator of Collections, process of adding and locating plants in the Arboretum in tandem with Tony Tyznik. Upcoming educational and volunteer opportunities are included as well as new and featured volunteers.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Winter 1990 (3.107042)
Date: 1990Creator: Stowell, Gladys, Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Winter 1990 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: Plant hunters in China who brought back seeds for many of the trees in the China collection at the Arboretum; Behavioral Ecology with several studies done under the umbrella of the Emily Rogers Davis chair; and a special Earth Day celebration to dedicate the Crab Apple Lake system. Volunteer opportunities, trainings, events and classes are included along with lists of active and new volunteers.
Extent: ;6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of the Morton Arboretum, Autumn 1990 (3.107043)
Date: 1990Creator: Way, Carol, Halperin, Marilyn J.
Type: Serial
Description:This issue of the Autumn 1990 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: the compilation, publication, editions, layout and indexing, uses and documentation of Plants of the Chicago Region begun by Frank Swink and published by the Arboretum; and the Natural History Collection, organization, relocation and cataloging. Volunteer opportunities, classes and events are included along with information about existing and new volunteers.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of the Morton Arboretum, Spring 1990 (3.107044)
Date: 1990Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1990 Branches newsletter contains articles on the following: the Arboretum Propagation Facility including greenhouses; the introduction of fire or controlled burns into the East Woods; and the Soil Characterization Laboratory which was running tests on the soil and water at the Arboretum to ascertain the effects of sodium and calcium chlorides used as road deicers on the adjacent tollways. Volunteer opportunities, trainings, classes and events are featured along with lists of current and new volunteers.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of the Morton Arboretum, Summer 1990 (3.107045)
Date: 1990Creator: Way, Carol, Stowell, Gladys
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Summer 1990 Branches newsletter contains articles on the following: the Outpost and a description of the outdoor education programs for school age children; Dick Wason and his VIEW (Volunteers in Education Work) team assisting with visitor education, plant placement and labeling; and the Dorothy Doughty porcelain bird collection in the Sterling Morton Library. The Doughty porcelain collection article gives a detailed account of the process the artist used to create the pieces from live bird models and the acquisition and instillation of the collection on the former rare book room display shelves. and . Volunteer opportunities, new volunteers, classes and programs are also featured.
Extent: ;6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1991 (3.107048)
Date: 1991Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1991 Branches Newsletter contains an interview with Gerald T. Donnelly who was the new Director of the Morton Arboretum at the time. There is also a short profile of Dianne Butkovich, a volunteer who mapped several areas of the Arboretum. Information about volunteer opportunities, classes, programs as well as information about volunteers and new volunteers are also included.
Extent: ;6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of the Morton Arboretum, Summer 1991 (3.107049)
Date: 1991Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Summer 1991 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: an interview with artist and Curator of Rare Prints, Nancy Hart Stieber; and an article about the West Chicago Prairie and the study of it's soil by Morton Arboretum Soil Scientists Rick Hootman and Pat Kelsey. Information about volunteer positions, volunteers, classes and events is included along with lists of new volunteers
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1992 (3.107050)
Date: 1992Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1992 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: Fischer Field, its origins and development as a test plot area for hybrid trees; the Outpost Wildflower Garden maintained by a volunteer group identified as VIEW (Volunteers in Education Work) and later WISH (Workers in Sylvan Horticulture); and START (Students Teamed in Arboretum Restoration Tasks) a volunteer group formed for high school students interested in working in restoration at the Arboretum. Volunteer opportunities. Volunteer information, lists of new volunteers and classes and programs are featured.
Extent: ;6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1993 (3.107054)
Date: 1993Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1993 Branches newsletter contains articles on the following: the program to train and activate Naturalists Guides to conduct tours of the Arboretum for visitors and school groups both at the Arboretum and in school classrooms; the Arboretum Security Department and how it functions to safeguard the Arboretum and it's visitors. Volunteer opportunities, lists of new and continuing volunteers, classes, events and trainings are included.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Winter 1993 (3.107056)
Date: 1993Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Winter 1993 Branches Newsletter contains articles on: the staff photographers at the Arboretum, John Kohout and Jim Nachel, and the Photo Lab collection; Hidden Lake Forest Preserve highlighting the section leased to the Arboretum; and an introduction to Linda Kovach, the new Volunteer Coordinator. Volunteer opportunities, classes, events and lists of new and existing volunteers are included.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Autumn 1994 (3.107057)
Date: 1994Creator: Way, Carol, Stowell, Gladys, Kovach, Linda
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Autumn 1994 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: the four Audubon prints that hang above the fireplace in the Sterling Morton Library, engravings of a Whistling Swan, a Trumpeter Swan, Artic Loons and Common Loons; a write up of the volunteer recognition; and the Reader column which features books on the natural history of China from the Sterling Morton Library. Volunteer opportunities, trainings and classes are featured along with lists of new and continuing volunteers.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of The Morton Arboretum Volunteers, Spring 1995 (3.107060)
Date: 1995Creator: Way, Carol, Kovach, Linda
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1995 Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: birding hot spots at the Arboretum featuring Ware Field, Pinetum and other areas; a biographical sketch and interview with Christopher Dunn, the new Director of the Research Department; and a brief farewell from Linda Kovach as Diane Caton assumes the role of Volunteer Coordinator. Volunteer opportunities, trainings, classes and events are also featured along with lists of new and continuing volunteers.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Summer 1998 (3.107067)
Date: 1998Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue the Summer 1998 Branches Newsletter includes articles on the following: a profile of George Hickman, a volunteer in the Herbarium and Photography departments; the Urban Horticulture Research Lab established in 1997 to test plants for freezing and heat tolerance; the Volunteer Giving Program; and highlights of the Volunteer Recognition. Volunteer opportunities, Arboretum activities and news and a list of new volunteers are also included.
Extent: 4 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Winter,1998 (3.107068)
Date: 1998Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Summer 1998 Branches newsletter features articles on the following: a profile of volunteer, Carolyn Lauing-Finzer, who designed and wore themed costumes at Family Fair and Trick or Trees among other programs; the upcoming master site priority projects; an Arboretum Exhibit at the Newberry Library in Chicago; and Winter Poem written by volunteer Laura Rowan. Natural Areas Management and other volunteer opportunities, arboretum activities and events, and a list of new volunteers are included.
Extent: 4 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1999 (3.107069)
Date: 1999Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: a profile of volunteer Jim Humbert, who worked in the Japan Group, the Tree Breeding Lab and other departments; a new series of visitor programs offered as part of the new strategic plan including Buds 'n Blooms; construction of the Sterling Morton Library addition; the Chamber Concert series and volunteers Diane and David Schonauer who were instrumental in keeping the series going. Volunteer opportunities, Arboretum activities and a list of new volunteers is also included.
Extent: 4 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Summer 1999 (3.107070)
Date: 1999Creator: Way, Carol, Mauter, Pamela
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: a profile of volunteers Bob and Ruth Job who worked in the Collections Department; a feature on the proposed Millennium boardwalk at Bur Reed Marsh and the funding drive; and the poem Birds by volunteer Pamela Mauter. Volunteer opportunities, Arboretum activities and arboretum news are also included.
Extent: 4 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Winter 1999 (3.107071)
Date: 1999Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Winter 1999 Branches Newsletter includes articles on the following: volunteers Dolores and Ted Symon who have volunteered in the root and soil labs, at the Arbor Day plant sales and at the Visitors Center; the assistance of Eagle Scouts with the Heritage Trail Project under the direction of Ed Hedborn, Plant Records manager; the Volunteer giving Project; and the retirement of Carol Doty after 35 years at the Arboretum including overseeing the volunteer program. Volunteer opportunities, a list of new volunteers and Arboretum classes and activities are also featured.
Extent: 4 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring/Summer 2000 (3.107073)
Date: 2000Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring/Summer 2000 Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: a feature on volunteer Lorree Weipert who has worked at the Visitor Center; an update on the Eagle Scout project on the Heritage Trail overseen by Ed Hedborn; the Botanic Design Group of volunteers who design and complete the botanical arrangements found throughout the Arboretum buildings; a poem Ode to volunteers by an unknown author and an update on the bluebird nesting box project. volunteer opportunities, a list of new volunteers, activities and classes at the Arboretum are also included.
Extent: 4 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Summer 2001 (3.107074)
Date: 2001Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Summer 2001 Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: the Volunteer Recognition; the Arboretum Master Site Plan, a Volunteer Giving Project for the East side Glade bulb planting, and a poem Trees by Howard Nemerov. Volunteer opportunities, a list of new volunteers and arboretum activities and classes are also included.
Extent: ;4 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Winter 2001 (3.107075)
Date: 2001Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Winter 2001 Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: volunteer Tom Von Hoppe who after 15 years volunteering at the Arboretum was designated an Arboretum ambassador; the Volunteer giving Project to plant bulbs on the East side; a photo of the Eagle Scout volunteers on the Heritage Trail; a poem The Birds of Christmas by volunteer Laura Rowen; and a report on bluebird productivity at the Arboretum. Volunteer opportunities, a list of new volunteers and Arboretum classes and activities are included.
Extent: 4 pages