Birthday Card (3.101329)
Creator: Van Gemert, John, Godshalk, Clarence E., Kammerer, E. Lowell, Kerth, William L.
Type: Document
Description:Undated birthday card to an unknown person, signed by John van Gemert, C.E. Godshalk, E.L. Kammerer, and William Kerth. They will gift the recipient the book, Morton Family Records, when it is published.
Extent: 3 sheets
Information Sheet for Distribution at Flower Show (3.64500)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Document containing arboretum facts for distribution. Handwritten note accompanying document with printing instructions.
Extent: 3 pages
November, 1940s-1950s: Don [Wyman] to Lowell [Kammerer] (3.62181)
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Don Wyma to Lowell Kammerer with weeping willow information from a taxanomic perspective.
Extent: 1 sheet
Birds in the Arboretum [historic document] (3.64493)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Paragraph on birds in the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 page
Handwritten notes on what attracts birds (3.64802)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 4 pages
AABGA Report of Plant Testing Institutions (3.64947)
Type: Document
Description:Report indicates institutions that are cooperating with the AABGA to help with plant testing.
Extent: 3 pages
Handwritten Notes on Wildflowers and Native Plants (3.64486)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Notes on wild flowers and native plants.
Extent: 3 pages
Pages from Lowell Kammerer's Collection Daily Reminder Diaries, Jan. 30-31, 1935 (3.4490)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Pages from Lowell Kammerer's Collection Daily Reminder Diaries, Jan. 30-31, 1935
Includes weather notations and notes about the grounds
Extent: 1 photograph
Transcript of address delivered at the University of Chicago (3.64504)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:A transcript of a speech given by E. Lowell Kammerer on the purpose and goals of arboretums at the University of Chicago.
Extent: 6 pages
Library [historic document] (3.64497)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Short article on the library of The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 page
Hedge Garden Inventory [historic document] (3.64490)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 2 pages
List of plants that Attract Birds [historic document] (3.64798)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:List of trees an shrubs that attract birds with what is the attractant and the birds found on it.
Extent: 10 pages
AABGA Meeting Notice from Bernard E. Harkness and Carl W. Fenninger. (3.64944)
Creator: Fenninger, Carl
Type: Document
Description:Carl W. Fenninger and Bernard E. Harkness write to inform members of the annual meeting being held in Asheville, NC.
Extent: 1 page
Bloom Times Data Sheet [historic] (3.64818)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Datasheet depicts the differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and soil temperatures on bloom times of both trees and wildflowers.
Extent: 1 page
Undated: Sterling Morton to E. L. Kammerer (3.94006)
Creator: Morton, Sterling
Type: Document
Description:Note from Sterling Morton to E. L. Kammerer asking for a diagnosis and information on what to do for an Espalier Pear with leaves like the one enclosed in the letter.
Facts About The Morton Arboretum [historic document] (3.64501)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Formatted like a frequently asked questions page, the document offers answers to a short list of questions. A handwritten note with proposed edits accompanies the pages.
Extent: 4 pages
Handwritten notes on the Vine Collection (3.64494)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 1 page
Handwritten notes on food choices of birds (3.64803)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Genus names with number of birds they attract.
Extent: 1 page
How the Arboretum is Financed [historic document] (3.64487)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Paragraph on the Morton Arboretum Financial Structure
Extent: 1 page
Handwritten notes on Arboretum Birds (3.64505)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 2 pages
[Undated]: Ed Murzynski to E. L. Kammerer (3.93928)
Creator: Murzynski, Ed
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Mr. Murzynski asking Mr. Kammerer for a list of uncommon Japanese trees and shrubs that can't be bought in the United States, and regardless of hardiness in Illinois. He specifically asks about Magnolia, Betula, Acer. Quercus, Tilia, Euonymous, and Ilex. Mr Murzynski says he wants to obtain plants and seeds of any Japanese trees and shrubs, even ones that are hard to get. He also offers to give any extra plants from his propagating efforts to the Arboretum if they do not already have a specimen of that type.
Wisconsin Phenological Society to E. Lowell Kammerer [postcard] (3.64815)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Postcard from the Wisconsin Phenological Society for lilac bloom time data collection.
Extent: 1 postcard
The Meadow [historic document] (3.64498)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Short article on the meadow.
Extent: 1 page
Note cards with information on bird attracting plants (3.64808)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 2 notecards
Garden of Old Fashioned Roses [historic document] (3.64491)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Handwritten edits to paragraphs on the old fashioned roses garden, the administration building, and ground cover collection.
Extent: 5 pages
Handwritten notes on Botanical and Geographical Groups (3.64484)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 2 pages
Handwritten note with suggested edits to a handout document (3.64502)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 1 page
Handwritten notes infrastructure, building uses, and plant collections of the Morton Arboretum (3.64488)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Notes on infrastructure, building uses, and plant collections of the Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 10 pages
Notes on Overwintering Bird Populations (3.64506)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 1 page
1962-1963: Malcolm N. Dana to Lilac Observers (3.64816)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:The first document is from Malcolm N. Dana and informs lilac observers of how to collect their data. The second document is a survey of woody ornamental plant hardiness in Wisconsin.
Extent: 2 pages
No Date: [illegible] to E. L. Kammerer [assumed] (3.93834)
Type: Document
Description:Note asking to send all 1950s bulletins and requesting information on Pyracantha (Fire Thorn). Signature is not legible and there is no clear addressee.
Facts About The Morton Arboretum [historic document] (3.64499)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Article describing facts about The Morton Arboretum
Extent: 2 pages
Handwritten notes on books with birds and plant information (3.64809)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 5 pages
Noteworthy Woody Plants Furnishing a Succession of Bloom Throughout the Year [historic document] (3.64492)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:Document of successioned woody plants bloom time.
Extent: 2 pages
Handwritten notes on birds attracting plants (3.64800)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Extent: 16 pages