Peter Linsner preparing plants inside (3.5066)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Peter Linsner preparing plants inside
Extent: 1 photograph
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L.Nesom (New England aster), flower (3.116106)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L.Nesom (New England aster), flower
Lathyrus odoratus L. (sweet pea), leaf (3.115713)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Lathyrus odoratus L. (sweet pea), leaf
Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) Loudon (shellbark hickory), flowers (3.115320)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Carya laciniosa (Michx. f.) Loudon (shellbark hickory), flowers
View between columns of landscape at Mark Morton residence (3.44571)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Mark Morton Residence - North Avenue near West Chicago
Extent: 1 negative
Desert plants near Mexico City, Mexico (3.37085)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Desert plants growing near Mexico City, Mexico.
This image is part of a group of slides that belonged to May T. Watts, related to her book Reading the Landscape.
Extent: 1 slide
Young tree with protective covering (3.80380)
Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Young tree with protective covering for cicada damage, close-up. Netted covering held in place with binder clips. Tree surrounded by wire fence.
Pre-Memorial Day Festival of Barbecue Delights 1999 (3.83049)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Pre-Memorial Day Festival of Barbecue Delights 1999 at South Farm for staff members. Four people sit at a patio table smiling at the camera with food and drinks upon the table.
This document can be made available at the Sterling Morton Library. To make an appointment, contact the Sterling Morton Library staff by following the link here.
Nature crafts with May T. Watts (3.34136)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts guides two participants creating nature crafts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Cathedrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais, France (3.36908)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Two figures on bicycles ride past Cathedrale Saint-Pierre de Beauvais, or Cathedral of Saint Peter of Beauvais, located in northern France.
This image is part of a group of slides that belonged to May T. Watts, related to her book Reading the Landscape.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts walking in a forest (3.36350)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts walks with a girl along a path near a fallen tree, possibly in the Great Smoky Mountains.
This image is part of a group of slides that belonged to May T. Watts, related to her book Reading the Landscape.
Extent: 1 slide
Vegetable dyes: Butternut leaves (3.34406)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A loosely woven swatch of threads dyed with butternut leaves for a class taught by May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Label: Butternut leaves
Extent: 1 slide
Morton Residence at Thornhill, front main entrance (3.3370)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, front main entrance
Extent: 1 photograph
Tree-lined path in Mexico City, Mexico (3.37100)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A tree-lined dirt or gravel path in Mexico City, Mexico. The bottoms of the tree trunks are painted white.
This image is part of a group of slides that belonged to May T. Watts, related to her book Reading the Landscape.
Extent: 1 slide
Bill Dreyer, portrait (3.4880)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Bill Dreyer, portrait
Extent: 1 photograph
Weigela florida (Bge.) A. DC. (old-fashioned weigela), leaves (3.116328)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Weigela florida (Bge.) A. DC. (old-fashioned weigela), leaves
Quercus alba L. (white oak), leaves (3.115935)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus alba L. (white oak), leaves
Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon), form (3.115541)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Diospyros virginiana L. (persimmon), form
Alnus incana (L.) Moench. (European white alder), bud (3.115149)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alnus incana (L.) Moench. (European white alder), bud
Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. (bald-cypress), bare form (3.116138)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (L.) Rich. (bald-cypress), bare form
Lobelia cardinalis L. (cardinal flower), flower bud (3.115745)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Lobelia cardinalis L. (cardinal flower), flower bud
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L. Nesom (New England aster), flowers (3.111104)
Creator: Yiesla, Sharon
Type: Photographic image
Description:Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L. Nesom (New England aster), flowers; daisy-like flowers with bluish-purple rays and yellow disk centers.
Extent: 1 slide
Viburnum ‘Cayuga’ (cayuga viburnum), leaves (3.115352)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Viburnum ‘Cayuga’ (cayuga viburnum), leaves
Cornus mas (Cornelian-cherry Dogwood), flower, full (3.65199)
Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cornus mas (Cornelian-cherry Dogwood), flower, full
Morton residence half-timbered facade with door (3.38620)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Main Entrance
Extent: 1 negative
May T. Watts in the WTTW television studio, presenting her horticultural program (3.34165)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts addresses a television camera at the studio of the Chicago public television station, WTTW, as she stands behind a table with a display of branches. The television cameras and crew are visible in the foreground.
Extent: 1 slide
Man walking down brick street toward cars in Galena, Illinois (3.37771)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Man walking down brick street toward cars in Galena, Illinois
Extent: 1 negative
Aesculus glabra Willd. (Ohio buckeye), fruit and leaves (3.82582)
Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aesculus glabra Willd. (Ohio buckeye), close view of two Ohio buckeye fruit capsules, hanging from a stout twig, in front of a several dark green palmately compound leaves. Finely serrated leaf edges are apparent. The capsules are a mottled light yellowish brown in color, with a rough surface appearance.
Extent: 1 slide
Ridge Road lookout looking west/northwest with tree in front of railing (3.33272)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ridge Road lookout looking west/northwest with tree in front of railing
*located at about 77-BB on Arboretum map/grid
Extent: 1 negative
Arbor Lodge landscape, hand-colored (3.3731)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Lodge landscape, hand-colored
Extent: 1 photograph
A spiral planter and fountain in a French garden (3.36938)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A fountain in a spiral shaped planter, located in a landscaped garden near Montagne Sainte-Victoire, France.
This image is part of a group of slides that belonged to May T. Watts, related to her book Reading the Landscape.
Extent: 1 slide
Carpentry department talking in break room (3.4026)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Carpentry department talking in break room
L to R: Glen Drake, Jim Clegg, Pete Neuman
Extent: 1 photograph
Cornus mas (Cornelian-cherry Dogwood), habit, spring (3.65212)
Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cornus mas (Cornelian-cherry Dogwood), habit, spring
Gas station (3.36601)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A two-story building with white siding and a gas pump located in front.
This image is part of a group of slides that belonged to May T. Watts, related to her book Reading the Landscape.
Extent: 1 slide
Rhodotypos scandens (Thunb.) Mak. (jetbead), bud (3.115967)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rhodotypos scandens (Thunb.) Mak. (jetbead), bud
Euonymus macropterus Rupr. (spindle tree), leaves (3.115573)
Creator: Lima, Dulcey
Type: Photographic image
Description:Euonymus macropterus Rupr. (spindle tree), leaves