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Residence Drive near Thornhill Residence (3.3000)
Date: 1920sCreator: Henry Fuermann and Sons
Type: Photographic image
Description:Residence Drive near Thornhill Residence
Extent: 1 photograph
Unpaved Morton Residence Drive curving to the left through woods (3.32750)
Date: 1922 – 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Unpaved Morton Residence Drive curving to the left through woods before 1935
Extent: 1 negative
Unpaved Morton Residence Drive curving through woods, tree arching over road (3.32751)
Date: 1922 – 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Unpaved Morton Residence Drive curving left through woods, tree arching over road
Before 1935
Extent: 1 negative
Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, on grounds east of Thornhill residence (3.33813)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, on grounds east of Thornhill residence
Possibly Mrs. Morton and Wheaton Garden Club or a group of nurse friends
Mrs. Morton (Margaret Gray Morton) third from right
Extent: 1 photograph
Morton residence grounds, sheep grazing (3.3440)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Morton residence grounds and Lisle Farms early operations, sheep grazing
Sheep prior to 1921. Sheep shed was about 500 ft north of Lake Marmo.
Extent: 1 photograph
Mr. and Mrs. Joy Morton with dog in the distance beyond the path (3.3456)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton and wife, Margaret Gray Morton, with dog in the distance beyond the path near Thornhill residence
Extent: 1 photograph
Mr. and Mrs. Joy Morton on Joy Path (3.3457)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Mr. Joy Morton and wife, Margaret Gray Morton, on Joy Path
Extent: 1 photograph
Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, in peony gardens near Thornhill residence (3.3459)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, in peony gardens near Thornhill residence
Possibly Mrs. Morton and Wheaton Garden Club or a group of nurse friends
Mrs. Morton (Margaret Gray Morton) fourth from right
Extent: 1 photograph
Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, on grounds at Thornhill residence (3.3460)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, on grounds at Thornhill residence
Possibly Mrs. Morton and Wheaton Garden Club or a group of nurse friends
Mrs. Morton (Margaret Gray Morton) second from left
Extent: 1 photograph
Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, in gardens at Thornhill residence (3.3461)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, in gardens at Thornhill residence
Possibly Mrs. Morton and Wheaton Garden Club or a group of nurse friends
Mrs. Morton (Margaret Gray Morton) third from left
Extent: 1 photograph
Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, along path in gardens at Thornhill residence (3.3462)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description: Mrs. Joy Morton and friends, along path in gardens at Thornhill residence
Possibly Mrs. Morton and Wheaton Garden Club or a group of nurse friends
Mrs. Morton (Margaret Gray Morton) fourth from left
Extent: 1 photograph
Morton Residence at Thornhill, entrance to main drive (3.3482)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, entrance to main drive
Current Arboretum entrance from Park Blvd.
Extent: 1 photograph
Japanese Garden along Morton Residence entrance drive (3.37658)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Japanese Garden along Morton Residence entrance drive
Extent: 1 photograph
Morton residence and entry drive from east (3.38591)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Morton residence and entry drive from east
Extent: 1 negative
Old rock garden near Morton residence in winter (3.38596)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Old rock garden near Morton residence in winter
Extent: 1 negative
Morton residence from lower pond before addition of library wing (3.38600)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Morton residence from lower pond before addition of library wing
Extent: 1 negative
Looking west to Thornhill residence, view from meadow (3.3861)
Date: 1920sCreator: Henry Fuermann and Sons
Type: Photographic image
Description:Looking west to Thornhill residence, view from meadow
Extent: 1 photograph
Topographical Map of Part of Thornhill Farm, DuPage County, Illinois (3.5231)
Date: 1920sCreator: Webster, Arthur L.
Type: Map
Description:Shows the Thornhill residential area and its immediate surroundings as they existed at date of issuance.
Extent: 1 sheet
Topographical Map of Part of Thornhill Farm, DuPage County, Illinois [annotated] (3.5232)
Date: 1920sCreator: Webster, Arthur L.
Type: Map
Description:Shows the Thornhill residential area and its immediate surroundings as they existed at date of issuance. This copy contains extensive annotations on recto and verso made by C.E. Godshalk. These treat early Arboretum plantings and other observations regarding layouts at Thornhill in 1921.
Extent: 1 sheet
Thomas H. Slusser Farm, Wheaton, Illinois (3.5287)
Date: 1920sCreator: Steinbrecher, Harold F.
Type: Map
Description:Shows a portion only of Slusser properties which bordered on Leask Lane to the west and on Thornhill Farm to the east. The area shown was subsequently purchased by the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet
Watchman's Cottage (3.5491)
Date: 1920sCreator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Plan
Description:Located near Thornhill Conference Center.
Extent: 1 sheet
Gate Lodge, Thornhill Farm, Lisle, Ill. (3.5537)
Date: 1920sCreator: Perkins, F. W.
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Path of Joy [Thornhill Area] Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5710)
Date: 1920sCreator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Plan
Description:The sheets show the path layout from north to south for Joy Path.
Extent: 4 sheets
Rose Garden, Morton Arboretum (3.5716)
Date: 1920sCreator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Plan
Description:Presumably located along Joy Path in the Thornhill area. The plan shows Joy Morton's signature of approval.
Extent: 1 sheet
Sketch Plan of a Shady, Quiet Rest on Estate of Joy Morton, Lisle, Ill. (3.5732)
Date: January 29 1925Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Plan
Description:Planting plan, design, and view from Thornhill of a site which would later become Morton cemetery. Includes illustration of trees in bottom right corner. Initialed approval of Joy Morton lower left corner.
Extent: 1 sheet
The Form Garden [Van Tress] (3.5756)
Date: 1920sCreator: Van Tress, Robert
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape design for The Form Garden, including plant names and layout. Plan appears to complement the work by the same title of Henry Teuscher, titled The Form Garden.
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton residence at Thornhill, woman sitting at pool (3.65029)
Date: 1924 – 1925Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton residence at Thornhill, woman sitting at pool in south lawn of residence grounds. Pool dimensions: 60' x 30', 4' to 9' deep
Extent: 1 negative filmstrip