1997 Safety and Lifesaving Course Schedule (3.106908)
Date: 1997Type: Document
Description: Courses offered by The Morton Arboretum Security Department on safety and lifesaving.
Extent: 3 sheets
1997/01/15: George Ware to Carolyn Ulrich (3.106894)
Date: January 15 1997Type: Document
Description:Fax Cover sheet dated January 15, 1997. from George Ware to Carolyn Ulrich. No information in the file on what was sent as the attachment.
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/02/07: George Ware to Charles Tubesing (3.100845)
Date: February 7 1997Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:A copy of faxed document sent to Charles Tubessing of the Holden Arboretum, Kirtland, OH concerning a request for elm scions.
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/04/11: Rick Hootman and Doris Taylor to George Ware et al. (3.41605)
Date: April 11 1997Creator: Hootman, Rick, Taylor, Doris
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Rick Hootman and Doris Taylor to George Ware and others briefly describing community tree planting ceremonies for several suburbs to commemorate Arbor Day. Includes two completed forms for Hinsdale and Woodridge planting ceremonies and photocopied map of Hindsdale.
Extent: 4 sheets
1997/04/22: Rick Hootman to George Ware (3.41606)
Date: April 22 1997Creator: Hootman, Rick
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Rick Hootman to George Ware explaining how an Arbor Day tree planting ceremony will be conducted in Woodridge, Illinois.
Extent: 3 sheets
1997/04/29: George Ware to Brian O'Day (3.47523)
Date: April 29 1997Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Fax from George Ware to Brian O'Day assessing six red oaks on a property in Naperville, Illinois. Yellow post-it attached with fax number.
Extent: 2 sheets
1997/04/29: George H. Ware to Donna Smith (3.47669)
Date: April 29 1997Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter from George H. Ware to Donna Smith discussing findings of a tree inspection near the rear property line and recommendations for no-disturbance zones to help preserve the tree root systems.
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/04/29: George H. Ware to Dr. Lorenzo Mittempergher (3.47645)
Date: April 29 1997Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter from George Ware to Dr. Lorenzo Mittempergher of the Centro Di Studio Per La Patologia in Florence, Italy stating that some of the uncommon elm species will have seed crops this year and that he will send seeds in May. He also and inquires about obtaining Ulmus villosa seeds.
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/04/29: George Ware to Dr. Charles L. Pederson (3.47521)
Date: April 29 1997Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter from George Ware to Dr. Charles L. Pederson of Eastern Illinois University informing him that Eleanore Meade has completed her 12-week internship at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/04/30: George Ware to Ben Green (3.47522)
Date: April 30 1997Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Original draft and final copy of a letter from George Ware to Ben Green discussing his favorable work history with The Morton Arboretum when he was a high school student and offering his recommendation as a candidate for employment.
Extent: 2 sheets
1997/05/01: George Ware to William C. Porter, Jr. (3.47520)
Date: May 1 1997Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter From George Ware to William C. Porter, Jr., Director of Public Works for Glenview, regarding various maple trees he evaluated in Glenview, Illinois on April 30, 1997.
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/05/19: Michael A. Arnold to George Ware (3.100906)
Date: May 19 1997Creator: Arnold, Michael A.
Type: Document
Description:A thank you letter from Texas A&M University for donated trees from China with detailed description of how the University is preparing the plants for planting
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/06/17: Jeffrey R. Short Jr. to Dr. Christopher Dunn (3.57412)
Date: June 17 1997Creator: Short Jr., Jeffrey R.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Jeffrey R. Short, Jr. to Dr. Christopher Dunn providing his thoughts on the success or failure of various tree species received from the Morton Arboretum. Included with the letter are two completed Members' Cooperative Research Program evaluation forms from Jeffrey Short listing when the trees were purchased from the Arboretum and their current condition. Dr. George Ware is cc'd in the letter.
Extent: 3 sheets
1997/07/29: Lorenzo Mittempergher to George Ware (3.39958)
Date: July 29 1997Creator: Mittempergher, Lorenzo
Type: Document
Description:Printed email from Lorenzo Mittempergher to George Ware thanking him for the elm accessions and conveying issues with trying to get these species to grow in his country [Italy].
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/12/01: Mike Spravka to George Ware (3.108792)
Date: December 1 1997Type: Document
Description:A cover note for inventory of the trees in Ware Field. This is for the first of four sections in the field.
Extent: 1 sheet
1998 Chicago Flower & Garden Show. Garden #29. The Ground Cover Garden (3.36080)
Date: August 1 1997Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
A Woman, a Man, and a Flower (3.31055)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Print
Description:A linoleum block print of a woman and a man pointing to a flower. The woman is on the left of the flower holding a broom, and the man is on the right holding a pitchfork. The Sun, which has a smiling face, appears in the sky between them.
Extent: 1 sheet
Acer pseudosiboldianum (Korean maple) sapling (3.99592)
Date: 1997Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer pseudosiboldianum (Korean maple) sapling, likely propagated by Sue Wiegrefe, Tree Breeder.
Tag reads, "SJW 97-348-9/Acer pseudosiboldianum/11-21-97"
Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus' (Japanese sweet flag), form (3.82431)
Date: November 1997Type: Photographic image
Description:Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus' (Japanese sweet flag), collection of five plants, in a garden bed, which highlights the plant's clumping, arching form.
Extent: 1 slide
Administration Building (3.94928)
Date: 1990sType: Photographic image
Description:The entrance to the Administration Building in spring.
Admission Fees Are Changing! (3.106898)
Date: January 1 1997Type: Document
Description:A notice that The Morton Arboretum will change admission fees on January 1, 1997, as well as make changes to membership fees and categories.
Extent: 2 sheets
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
Aesculus leaf blotch (Guignardia aesculi) on Aesculus flava Sol. (yellow buckeye) (3.91894)
Date: September 9 1997Creator: Danielson, Donna
Type: Specimen
Description:A riker mount containing Aesculus leaf blotch (Guignardia aesculi) onAesculus flava Sol. (yellow buckeye). Specimen collected on grid location R-44/95-79 at The Morton Arboretum.
These specimens are available for checkout via the Plant Pathology Lab of The Morton Arboretum. For more information, fill out the form here and an Arboretum staff member will contact you.
Ailanthus webworm (Atteva punctella) on Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (tree of heaven) (3.91791)
Date: August 20 1997Creator: Miller, Fredric D.
Type: Specimen
Description:A riker mount containing Ailanthus webworm (Atteva punctella) on Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (tree of heaven).
These specimens are available for checkout via the Plant Pathology Lab of The Morton Arboretum. For more information, fill out the form here and an Arboretum staff member will contact you.
Alder leafminer (Fenusa dohrnii) on Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder) (3.91792)
Date: June 4 1997Creator: Danielson, Donna
Type: Specimen
Description:A riker mount containing Alder leafminer (Fenusa dohrnii) on Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder). Specimen collected on grid location G-42/20-22 at The Morton Arboretum.
These specimens are available for checkout via the Plant Pathology Lab of The Morton Arboretum. For more information, fill out the form here and an Arboretum staff member will contact you.
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24192)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24193)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24194)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24195)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24493)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24196)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24494)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24495)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24032)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Always in season [graphic] : sketches for logo / NS Hart. (3.24033)
Date: 1990sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 8 drawings : pen and ink, graphite, blue pencil, black felt tip marker, b&w, some color 29 x 22 cm. or smaller + 2 photocopies (b&w, 28 x 22 cm.).
Amorpha canescens Pursh (leadplant), habit, winter form (3.83524)
Date: January 1997Type: Photographic image
Description:Amorpha canescens Pursh (leadplant), whole plant, winter form with ground and plants in background
Extent: 1 slide