Red, White and Blue Desserts, Memorial Day 2000 (3.83028)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Red, White and Blue Desserts, Memorial Day 2000, staff event. Staff members are lined up to receive food on the patio outside of the Administration Building. Red, white, and blue balloons decorate the patio.
This document is available at the Sterling Morton Library. To make an appointment, contact the Sterling Morton Library staff by following the link here.
Red, White and Blue Desserts, Memorial Day 2000 (3.83027)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Red, White and Blue Desserts, Memorial Day 2000 staff event. People are seated outside on patio furniture, socializing with each other and eating.
This document is available at the Sterling Morton Library. To make an appointment, contact the Sterling Morton Library staff by following the link here.
Ground Cover Garden (conceptual drawing for garden renovation) (3.7130)
Date: circa 1996Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:One photo with a graphite on trace overlay of a conceptual drawing for a Ground Cover Garden renovation.
Extent: 2 sheets
Morton Arboretum Administration Building topographic survey (3.7110)
Date: April 22 1998Creator: Gary A. Wiss, Inc.
Type: Map
Extent: 1 sheet
Administration & Research Building: Entrance Walkway Concept "B" (3.7048)
Date: January 28 1998Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:Proposal shows vistas and landscape framework including future display (unbuilt) gardens.
Extent: 1 sheet
Core Area Master Plan, The Morton Arboretum (3.7044)
Date: November 18 1999Creator: Marshall, Tyler, Rausch
Type: Plan
Description:Shows areas including Stream Garden, Four Seasons Garden, Frost Hill, Woodland Garden, Meadow Lake, Children's Adventure Garden, Maze, Columns, Conifer Walk, Home Demonstration Garden, Nurseries, Color Garden, Administration and Research Center, Guest House, Entrance, Herb and Fragrance Garden, Visitor Center, Wetland/Aquatic Garden, Parking, and Roads.
Extent: 1 sheet
Viburnum bitchiuense (yeddo viburnum), form, flowers, leaves (3.69716)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Viburnum bitchiuense (yeddo viburnum), form, pale pink flowers, green leaves, trees, road, fence in background
Viburnum ‘Cayuga’ (cayuga viburnum), inflorescence (3.69695)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Viburnum ‘Cayuga’ (cayuga viburnum), multiple inflorescences, pale pink flowers
The Remodelling of the Tea Room (3.6954)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Second floor of Administration Building. "The Remodelling of The Tea Room."
C.1 is titled "Proposed Uses for the Present Ginkgoes" (sic).
Extent: 1 sheet
Herbarium Cases (3.6947)
Date: August 15 – 21 1963Creator: Art Metal Construction Company
Type: Plan
Description:Notes: "Herbarium Case top Cases" on sheet 1.
"Herbarium Case Extensions 1964" on back of sheet 4.
Extent: 4 sheets, stapled
[Landscape Architect's Office Plan] (3.6940)
Date: 1980 – 1984Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
[Construction Drawings for Cabinets in Administration Building, Landscape Architect's Office] (3.6909)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Special Collections Library and New Administration Entry (3.6896)
Date: February 8 1999Creator: Frye Gillan Molinaro
Type: Plan
Description:Working copies. Group includes fire alarm control system and sprinkler system plans.
Copy 1 includes some highlighted areas.
Copy 1 missing pages: A4-5; A5-6; A6-6; FP3-FP-4; and M-7.
Copy 2 is missing sections P1-P3; E11-E12; FA-0-FA-1, and the final seven pages of this bound copy.
Extent: 75 sheets, bound
Morton Arboretum New Entry - Perspective Views (3.6894)
Date: March 6 1998Creator: Frye Gillan Molinaro
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet mounted on board
A Utility Cabinet for The Morton Arboretum Mail Room; A Mail Box for The Morton Arboretum Mail Room (3.6874)
Date: December 1978Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Administration Building Trellis Details (3.6853)
Date: June 1941Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 2 is by Western Architectural Iron Co.
Extent: 2 sheets
[Library Office Space Plan] (3.6843)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Plan shows longitudinal and cross sections for reconstruction of former herbarium, currently [2002] used as circulation and office space.
Extent: 1 sheet
Proposed Uses for the Present Ginkgoes [sic] [Tea Room] (3.6828)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Second floor of Administration Building. Not exactly as built.
C.2 is a variant of c.1 and is labeled "The Remodelling of The Tea Room."
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Arboretum Administration & east side 53 entrance (3.6823)
Date: January 24 2000Creator: Halloran & Yauch, Inc.
Type: Map
Description:"As-Built"
Extent: 1 sheet
[Administration Building, Research Wing, and Greenhouses] (3.6808)
Type: Plan
Description:Map includes South Farm buildings, Route 53, service drive and "public parking" south of service drive.
Extent: 1 sheet
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
Outline Specifications for Proposed Private Sewage Disposal System at Parking Lot 5 - The Morton Arboretum (3.6795)
Date: 1940sType: Map
Description:Stone Cottage - later used as guard office, then as Plant Clinic.
Pencil notes and revisions on all 3 copies.
Copy 2 (Acc. # 1580; 3.6794) is damaged and shows alternate plan.
Extent: 1 sheet
Outline Specifications for Proposed Private Sewage Disposal System at Parking Lot 5 - The Morton Arboretum (3.6794)
Date: 1940sType: Map
Description:Stone Cottage - later used as guard office, then as Plant Clinic.
Pencil notes and revisions on all 3 copies.
Copy 2 (Acc. # 1580; 3.6794) is damaged and shows alternate plan.
Extent: 1 sheet
Outline Specifications for Proposed Private Sewage Disposal System at Parking Lot 5 - The Morton Arboretum (3.6793)
Date: 1940sType: Map
Description:Stone Cottage - later used as guard office, then as Plant Clinic.
Pencil notes and revisions on all 3 copies.
Copy 2 (Acc. # 1580; 3.6794) is damaged and shows alternate plan.
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Arboretum Administration & east side 53 entrance (3.6771)
Date: January 24 2000Creator: Halloran & Yauch, Inc.
Type: Plan
Description:"As-Built"
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan of May T. Watts Reading Garden, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [planting plan, bulbs] (3.6728)
Date: October 1983Creator: Bloom, John and Sally
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan of May T. Watts Reading Garden, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [planting plan, annuals] (3.6727)
Date: 1980 – 1982Creator: Bloom, John and Sally
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape and planting plan for annuals in the May T. Watts Reading Garden. Trace overlay labeled "Annuals 1980" and includes plant names written in pencil. Sheet under trace overlay labeled " Annuals 1982" and includes very few pencil notations.
Extent: 2 sheets
Plan of May T. Watts Reading Garden, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [planting plan, worksheet, spring] (3.6726)
Date: 1980sCreator: Bloom, John and Sally
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape and planting plan for May T. Watts Reading Garden labeled "Work Sheet - Spring", includes plant names and the following note in pencil: Maintenance Requests - John Swisher. Changing Plants - Add - Plants - Charles Lewis.
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan of May T. Watts Reading Garden, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [planting plan] (3.6725)
Date: March 14 1981Creator: Bloom, John and Sally
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape and planting plan for May T. Watts Reading Garden, includes plant names in pencil
Extent: 1 sheet
Staff Lot and Library landscape inventory (3.6706)
Date: 1997Creator: Zybko, Connie
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape drawing identifies plants located in staff lot and around Sterling Morton Library with abbreviations, abbreviations listed in 3-sheet printed inventory list housed with plan
Extent: 1 sheet and 3 page document
The Morton Arboretum East Side Garden Walk (3.6705)
Date: September 1997Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:"Coord. Sketch"
Extent: 1 sheet
Administration Entry Landscape Plan (3.66982)
Date: February 25 2000Type: Plan
Description:Contains some plant list changes from #1468.
Extent: 1 sheet
Administration Entry Landscape Plan (3.6683)
Date: February 25 2000Creator: Walker, Catherine, Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:Special Collections Library and New Administration Entry.
Revision #1.
Extent: 1 sheet
Administration Entry Landscape Plan [alternative plant list] (3.6682)
Date: February 25 2000Creator: Walker, Catherine, Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:Special Collections Library and New Administration Entry. 1470A contains some changes in the plant lists.
Revision #1.
Extent: 1 sheet