Mitteleuropäische Pilze [Pl. 8: Dasyscyphus bicolor, Dasyscyphus leucophaeus, Dasyscyphus pulveraceus, Dasyscyphus relicinus, Dasyscyphus cerinus, Dasyscyphus clandestinus] (3.29281)
Date: 1960 – 1964Creator: Caspari, Claus, 1911-1980.
Type: Painting
Extent: 180 watercolor reproductions : photomechanical prints, color 27 x 19 cm. + 1 booklet (72 p., ill, 27 cm.).
Mitteleuropäische Pilze [Pl. 24: Phlogiotis helvelloides, Pseudohydnum gelatinosum] (3.29297)
Date: 1960 – 1964Creator: Caspari, Claus, 1911-1980.
Type: Painting
Extent: 180 watercolor reproductions : photomechanical prints, color 27 x 19 cm. + 1 booklet (72 p., ill, 27 cm.).
Sunday traffic heading to west side showing west entrance road, near Elm Collection (3.32056)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:Sunday traffic heading to westside showing west entrance road, near Elm Collection
Extent: 1 photograph
Bulletin of Popular Information V. 36 No. 12 (3.32684)
Date: December 1961Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Serial
Description:
- Conifers Of The Morton Arboretum XI
Extent: 4 pages
Acer saccharum (sugar maple), bark (3.37997)
Date: May 1961Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharum (sugar maple), closeup detail of plated bark with a subtle greenish brown color
Extent: 1 slide
Plat of Survey of Part of Sections Thirty-three (33) and Thirty-four (34), Township Thirty-nine (39) North, Range Ten (10) East of the Third Principal Meridian, and Part of Sections Three (3) and Four(4), Township Thirty-eight (38) North, Range Ten (10) East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DuPage County, Illinois (3.5388)
Date: November 9 1961Creator: Steinbrecher, Harold F.
Type: Map
Description:First issued Nov. 2, 1961, and annotated in ms., presumably by the surveyor: "Revised 11/9/61." Surveyed area, totaling 6.249 acres, is located in the Leask Lane area.
Extent: 1 sheet
Aster sagittifolius var. drummondii (3.54272)
Date: August 22 1961Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Geranium maculatum (3.55856)
Date: 1961Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Hudsonia tomentosa (3.55881)
Date: 1961Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Lupinus perennis var. occidentalis (3.55930)
Date: 1961Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Pansy (3.24633)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustration of a large pansy flower and three detail views, including floral diagram, reverse of flower, and center, accompanied by descriptive text. Background sketches along the left side include a house, a heart, and a church, center bottom includes three women and two girls sitting in a circle drinking tea, and center right includes flowers and an elf. Sketches depict various pansy folklore.
Upper left text lists various names this flower goes by - herb trinity, pink of my John, heart's ease, step-mother, kit run in the street, kiss me at the garden gate, cuddle me to you, kiss me quick or PANSY
Top right floral diagram illustration identifies sepal, petal, stamen, pistil, nectar sac
Bottom left illustration (reverse of flower) identifies sepal, petal, nectar sac
Bottom right illustration identifies stigma, pistil and stamens, nectar sac
Extent: 1 sheet
Mitteleuropäische Pilze [Pl. 9: Mitrula paludosa, Trichoglossum hirsutum, Spathularia flavida, Leotia lubrica] (3.29282)
Date: 1960 – 1964Creator: Caspari, Claus, 1911-1980.
Type: Painting
Extent: 180 watercolor reproductions : photomechanical prints, color 27 x 19 cm. + 1 booklet (72 p., ill, 27 cm.).
Mitteleuropäische Pilze [Pl. 25: Calocera viscosa, Dacrymyces deliquescens] (3.29298)
Date: 1960 – 1964Creator: Caspari, Claus, 1911-1980.
Type: Painting
Extent: 180 watercolor reproductions : photomechanical prints, color 27 x 19 cm. + 1 booklet (72 p., ill, 27 cm.).
Botanical plates / M.E. Eaton.. [et al.]. (3.29686)
Date: 1916 – 1964Creator: Eaton, Mary Emily.
Type: Painting
Extent: 281 prints : art reproductions, color, b&w 27 x 18 cm.
View of Thornhill (3.31060)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustration of view up the hill to the Thornhill Education Center at The Morton Arboretum, with bare trees and mushrooms in foreground, clouds and trees behind building in background, and an ink border.
Illustration used as image for printed notecards.
Extent: 1 sheet
Car stopped at east entrance gatehouse (3.32066)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:Car stopped at east entrance gatehouse
Extent: 1 negative filmstrip
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
Jeffersonia Diphylla (3.24637)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Large illustration of a Twinleaf plant with detailed views of seed pods, seed, stamen, and pistil details with identifying text. Background images include Monticello at center left, and silhouettes of two small scenes at top right, the top showing a man giving a lecture or speech with the word "Poter" or "Peter" partially erased, the bottom showing a man and a women planting or gardening.
Illustrations as depicted from left to right:
- 2 stamens, one closed, one opened
- 1 pistil
- 1 large illustration of Twinleaf with three sets of leaves and 1 flower
- 1 seed-pod closed
- 1 seed-pod open
- 1 seed
Extent: 1 sheet
Hen turkey and young : a study in miniature of plate 6 of the Elephant folio reproduced from the original drawing. (3.31121)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Type: Painting
Extent: 1 print : commercial reproduction, color 30 x 21 cm.
White car stopped at east entrance gatehouse (3.32067)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:White car stopped at east entrance gatehouse
Extent: 1 photograph
Sterling Morton Library, south wall, from across Administration Building rotunda patio (3.3299)
Date: 1960sCreator: Korling, Torkel, Hedrich-Blessing
Type: Photographic image
Description:Sterling Morton Library, south wall, from across Administration Building rotunda patio
Extent: 1 photograph
Sterling Morton Library, exterior, north side wing (3.3318)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:Sterling Morton Library, exterior, north side wing
Extent: 1 photograph
Plat of Survey of Part of the Northwest Quarter of Section Three (3), Township Thirty-eight (38) North Range Ten (10) East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DuPage County, Illinois [proposed lake] (3.5392)
Date: November 2 1961Creator: Steinbrecher, Harold F.
Type: Map
Description:Surveyed area totals 34.749 acres in the Leask Lane area. Ms. note states:Morton Arboretum new land purchased from Thomas Slusser. Proposed lake area drawn in ms. Contains additional manuscript notes. "Revised 11-09-1961."
Extent: 1 sheet
Gerardia flava (3.55857)
Date: 1961Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Hypericum kalmianum (3.55885)
Date: 1961Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Lyhtrum alatum (3.55933)
Date: 1961Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Mitteleuropäische Pilze [Pl. 11: Sarcoscypha coccinea] (3.29284)
Date: 1960 – 1964Creator: Caspari, Claus, 1911-1980.
Type: Painting
Extent: 180 watercolor reproductions : photomechanical prints, color 27 x 19 cm. + 1 booklet (72 p., ill, 27 cm.).
Suzette Morton Davidson with Board of Trustees (3.3138)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:Suzette Morton with Board of Trustees standing outside on patio at Suzette's Arboretum residence
L to R: Daniel Peterkin Jr., Garfield King, Fred Pullman, Suzette Morton, Laurence Carton, Ed Baker, Clayton Adams
Extent: 1 photograph
Man directing sunday traffic as cars merge on road (3.32068)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:Man directing sunday traffic as cars merge on road
Extent: 1 photograph
Sterling Morton Library and Administration Building rotunda, southwest side (3.3319)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:Sterling Morton Library and Administration Building rotunda, southwest side
Shows east wall of May T. Watts Reading Garden
Extent: 1 photograph
Acer rubrum (red maple), fruit, spring (3.38118)
Date: May 1961Creator: Scott, Marion
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer rubrum (red maple), closeup detail of two-winged pink and green samara fruit hanging from twig staged against a blue backdrop
Extent: 1 slide
Plat of Survey of Part of the Northwest Quarter of Section Three (3), Township Thirty-eight (38) North Range Ten (10) East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DuPage County, Illinois (3.5393)
Date: November 2 1961Creator: Steinbrecher, Harold F.
Type: Map
Description:Surveyed area totals 34.749 acres in the Leask Lane area. Ms. notes state: "Mrs. Zurcher" and "Arboretum." On back: "Land bought from Thos. Slusser by Arboretum and Mrs. Zurcher." "Revised 11-09-1961."
Extent: 1 sheet
Plat of Survey of Part of the Northwest Quarter of Section Three (3), Township Thirty-eight (38) North Range Ten (10) East of the Third Principal Meridian, in DuPage County, Illinois [director's residence] (3.6776)
Date: November 2 1961Creator: Steinbrecher, Harold F.
Type: Map
Description:Surveyed area totals 34.749 acres in the Leask Lane area. Ms. note identifies the Director's residence. "Revised 11-09-1961."
Extent: 1 sheet
Hooded Warbler with Cherokee rose- cock (3.17722)
Date: 1961Creator: Doughty, Dorothy, 1892-1962.
Type: Sculpture
Under the Roost of the Long-Eared Owls (3.24641)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Four illustrations depicting long-eared owls and their pellets. Captions accompany each individual illustration. The drawings illustrate the story OWL PELLETS GALORE by May Theilgaard Watts, Naturalist at The Morton Arboretum.
Upper left text: UNDER the ROOST of the LONG-EARED OWLS
Illustrations with captions, from left to right, top to bottom:
- Drawing of an owl pellet
- Caption: An owl pellet
- Drawing of forest floor, including rhododendron
- Caption: When rhododendron leaves uncurl we find pellets.
- Drawing of rodent bone findings
- Caption: Each pellet reveals parts of a small rodent.
- Drawing of two owls in a tree
- Caption: They seem to grow taller as we approach.
Extent: 1 sheet