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Joy Path looking south

Joy Path looking south (3.2975)

Date: 1942
Creator: Miller, W. L.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Joy Path looking south
Extent: 1 photograph

Meadow Lake walk near Visitor Center

Meadow Lake walk near Visitor Center (3.3008)


Type: Photographic image
Description:Meadow Lake walk near Visitor Center
Extent: 1 photograph

Summer path (3.3017)


Type: Photographic image
Description:Summer path
Extent: 1 photograph

Geographic Trail Entrance (3.3021)


Type: Photographic image
Description:Geographic Trail Entrance
Extent: 1 photograph

Path Through Woods In Summer (3.3086)

Date: 1933
Creator: Streator, Sidney V.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Path Through Woods In Summer
Extent: 1 photograph

Morton Residence grounds at Thornhill, peonies along Joy Path

Morton Residence grounds at Thornhill, peonies along Joy Path (3.3387)

Date: 1930s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence grounds at Thornhill, peonies along Joy Path
Extent: 1 photograph

Joy Morton with his nephew on east side path

Joy Morton with his nephew on east side path (3.3475)

Date: 1924
Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton with his nephew on east side path

Carl depicted is son of Joy Morton's brother, Carl
Extent: 1 photograph

Joy Morton on Joy Path

Joy Morton on Joy Path (3.3789)

Date: circa 1927
Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton on Joy Path
Extent: 1 photograph

Scott Moberg laying bricks for the Display Garden path

Scott Moberg laying bricks for the Display Garden path (3.5090)

Date: 1983
Type: Photographic image
Description:Scott Moberg laying bricks for the Display Garden path
Extent: 1 photograph

Path of Joy [Thornhill Area] Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois

Path of Joy [Thornhill Area] Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5710)

Date: 1920s
Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Plan
Description:The sheets show the path layout from north to south for Joy Path.
Extent: 4 sheets

Morton Arboretum map [proposed land use 1969] (3.5764)

Date: December 1969
Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Plan
Description:Shows Arboretum structures and major connecting roads/trails from the Thornhill area to Meadow Lake and South Farm. An updated version of this map was done at a later date by Anthony Tyznik. Cover sheet states: 1969 Proposed Land Use Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet attached to posterboard

Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Joy Morton, Founder, Lisle, Illinois. [colored] (3.5772)

Date: 1925
Type: Map
Description:Map designed to form part of an informational leaflet, Map & visitor guide, the Morton Arboretum. This map includes a legend identifying physical features and plant collections, some areas colored with color pencil. 

"This map shows plantings from April 1st 1921 to May 1st 1925. Future plantings to be made are not shown. C.E. Godshalk, Supt." printed as note included in map.

"Early colored map of section A & B of Arb" and "Sections A & B about 1925, note roads on east side at this time" written in ink on back of map.
 
Extent: 1 sheet

Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Joy Morton, Founder, Lisle, Illinois. [with 6 photographs printed above map]

Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Joy Morton, Founder, Lisle, Illinois. [with 6 photographs printed above map] (3.5773)

Date: 1925
Type: Map
Description:Map designed to form part of an informational leaflet, Map & visitor guide, the Morton Arboretum. This map includes a legend identifying physical features and plant collections and six photos of Arboretum views and specimen at the top of the map.

"This map shows plantings from April 1st 1921 to May 1st 1925. Future plantings to be made are not shown. C.E. Godshalk, Supt." printed as note included in map.
 
Extent: 1 sheet

Plan of development for Morton Arboretum, Joy Morton, founder, Lisle, Illinois. [#13] (3.5775)

Date: 1925
Type: Map
Description:Map designed to form part of an informational leaflet, Map & visitor guide, the Morton Arboretum. This map includes a legend identifying physical features and plant collections.

"This map shows plantings from April 1st 1921 to May 1st 1925. Future plantings to be made are not shown. C.E. Godshalk, Supt." printed as note included in map.

"Blackline prints and photostats #13 pictures 1925" written in ink on back of map. "Morton Arboretum "Plan of Development" #13" written on duplicate.

 
Extent: 1 sheet

[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, with preliminary collections grid and Arboretum's location with reference to northeastern Illinois] (3.5776)

Date: circa 1935
Type: Map
Description:One of 3 closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map may have been prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide. It contains schematic depiction of major plant collections, roads, and trails. This map also uniquely shows the collections grid in a preliminary format. A small diagram is also included in the upper right corner showing the Arboretum's location with reference to northeastern Illinois.

"Cross section map whole Arboretum" written in pencil on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet

[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, #16] (3.5777)

Date: circa 1935
Type: Map
Description:One of three closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map shows the locations of major plant collections, boundaries, roads, and trails. Parcels of land within the Arboretum not yet acquired (at date of issuance) are outlined on the line drawing. Some landmarks on map are numbered 1-16, but no key is drawn alongside the map to identify the numbered areas. 

"Planting map of Morton Arboretum #16" and "Original of Information Folder map" written on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet

[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, some landmarks numbered 1-15] (3.5778)

Date: circa 1935
Type: Map
Description:One of three closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map shows major plant collections, boundaries, roads, and trails in line drawing. Some landmarks on map are numbered 1-15, but no key is drawn alongside the map to identify the numbered areas. 
"Plan of Arboretum" written in ink on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet

The Morton Arboretum General Information [1950? with additional area drawn in on guide map] (3.5779)

Date: circa 1950
Type: Document
Description:Copy of The Morton Arboretum General Information leaflet, with Guide Map, an issuance in the Arboretum's informal series currently titled: Map & visitor guide, printed on both sides. Guide map printed on back of sheet and includes additional area drawn in pencil including Shrub Collection, Hedges, Nursery, Brush, and Pasture.
Extent: 1 sheet

A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958? with roads and parking colored] (3.5780)

Date: circa 1958
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:The map was probably designed for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & visitor guide. Roads showing direction of traffic and parking areas have been colored in with colored pencil.
Extent: 1 sheet

A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958? with updates] (3.5781)

Date: circa 1958
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Probably prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide. The map has been updated by mounting a small mylar sheet on the left margin. The addition shows the Sterling Pond and nearby areas. Roads, lakes, and parking have been colored in colored pencil.
Extent: 1 sheet

A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958?]

A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958?] (3.5782)

Date: circa 1958
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Probably prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide.
Extent: 1 sheet

A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1970, printed in color] (3.5785)

Date: April 1970
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Map appears on the verso of the "General Information" flier, an issuance in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide.
Extent: 1 sheet

The Morton Arboretum Map & General Information, 1972 [guide map and collections grid printed on back] (3.5787)

Date: June 1972
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Document
Description:Copy of The Morton Arboretum Map & General Information leaflet, an issuance in the Arboretum's informal series currently titled: Map & visitor guide, printed on both sides. Guide map and collections grid printed on back of sheet.
Extent: 1 sheet

The Morton Arboretum [guide map and collections grid] Revised 1976 (3.5795)

Date: March 1976
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:An updated version of the 1972 issuance of the same title.
 
Extent: 1 sheet

Walking Trails of The Morton Arboretum [base map with trails and landmarks identified] (3.5801)

Date: 1977
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:Base map with landmarks, trails, parking, collections, etc. identified on map. Additional clear plastic overlay outlines various trails and possible new trails with red and green marker.
Extent: 2 sheets

Walking trails of the Morton Arboretum (3.5802)

Date: 1977
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:Reduced size reproduction of map showing walking trails of The Morton Arboretum
Extent: 1 sheet

Walking Trails of The Morton Arboretum [negative of Visitor Center area] (3.5804)

Date: 1976
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Photographic negative of Visitor Center area from base map presumably used in the preparation of the final version.
Extent: 1 sheet

Walking Trails of The Morton Arboretum [base map for East Side] (3.5807)

Date: 1977
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:Base map presumably used in the preparation of the final version showing eastern portion of the Arboretum. Note written on map: "Enlargement - Arb. Trail and Road Map - E. Side Collections Base Map
Extent: 1 sheet

Walking Trails of The Morton Arboretum [base map for entire Arboretum] (3.5808)

Date: 1977
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:Base map presumably used in the preparation of the final version showing entire Arboretum. Written note on duplicate for this base map: Arboretum Trail and Road Map Collections Base Map
 
Extent: 1 sheet

Woody Plant Collections, The Morton Arboretum [by Ronald M. Coulter and Nancy Hart Stieber] (3.5809)

Date: 1982
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:The map (in color) appears on the verso of the informational flier titled: Woody Plant Collections of The Morton Arboretum: Map & Guidelines for Locating Plants. On recto of flier a narrative description of the collections is given, together with directions on how to locate plants using the collections grid, and index to the collections. Various sizes and formats of the map only are available in the collection: reproductions on paper and in transparency and photographic negatives (various sizes, scales, and formats).
Extent: 1 sheet

Woody Plant Collections, The Morton Arboretum [Collections Grid by Ronald M. Coulter and Anthony Tyznik, version not used] (3.5816)

Date: 1982
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:A preliminary and/or provisional version of the Woody Plant Collections Guide Map which was never formally issued. The map developed by Coulter and Nancy Hart Stieber in 1982 was issued as the Arboretum's guide to woody plant collections.
Extent: 1 sheet

Map and Visitor Guide The Morton Arboretum [by Nancy Hart Stieber and John Sosnowski] (3.5818)

Date: 1984
Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Document
Description:Leaflet created for the informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide. On the recto of the leaflet an inset map (1 inch=1/2 mile) shows major Arboretum structures and connecting roads; also given is a summary of the Arboretum's history, public facilities and services, and regulations. Updated in 1989 with Crabapple Lake. 
Extent: 1 sheet printed on both sides

Map and Visitor Guide [of] The Morton Arboretum [by Nancy Hart Stieber and John Sosnowski, various sections broken down into multiple negatives] (3.5819)

Date: 1984
Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Map
Description:Seven photographic negatives depicting various sections of the map portion for the production of the Map & Visitor Guide. Updated in 1989 with Crabapple Lake.
 
Extent: Envelope with 7 film negatives

Map and Visitor Guide [of] The Morton Arboretum [by Nancy Hart Stieber and John Sosnowski enlarged sections of landmarks and vegetation] (3.5821)

Date: 1984
Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Map
Description:Enlarged sections of landmarks and vegetation of the map portion of the Map & Visitor Guide created for production.  Updated in 1989 with Crabapple Lake.
 
Extent: Folio of 12 items

Woody Plant Collections, The Morton Arboretum, Map & Guidelines for Locating Plants [1990] (3.5822)

Date: 1990
Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Document
Description:Informational leaflet published by The Morton Arboretum, printed on both sides of single folded sheet, with text describing the Woody Plant Collections, the catalog, how to use the map and grid on reverse side, and how to read plant labels.
Extent: 1 sheet

Woody Plant Collections, The Morton Arboretum [Collections Grid, by Ronald M. Coulter and Nancy Hart Stieber, 1990, overlays for vegetation, trails, grid, and landmarks] (3.5824)

Date: 1990
Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:An updated map used in the informational leaflet titled: Woody Plant Collections of The Morton Arboretum, Map & Guidelines for Locating Plants
This version is a set of four mylar overlays, separating vegetation, trails, grid layout, and landmarks/collections.
Extent: 4 sheets

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