Shrub and Tree Planting Plans--Thornhill Grounds [July 1992] (3.33807)
Date: July 29 – 31 1992Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 1: Shrub Planting Plan
Sheet 2: Tree Planting Plan
Extent: 2 sheets
Shrub Planting - Thornhill Grounds - The Morton Arboretum [Oct 1992] (3.35379)
Date: October 28 1992Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Woody Plant Collections: Historic Views (3.41528)
Date: April 1999Creator: Walker, Catherine
Type: Map
Description:Tracing over Arboretum brochure (Woody Plant Collections of The Morton Arboretum) with notations from Catherine Walker. Numbers relate to photograph booklet.
Extent: 1 sheet
Bur Reed Marsh Boardwalk Site Plan (3.44615)
Date: January 17 2000Creator: Christopher B. Burke, Engineering West, Ltd.
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 1: Topographical survey of area and plan of the Bur Reed Marsh boardwalk with small insert map of the Woody Plant Collections indicating the project site.
Sheet 2: Bur Reed Marsh boardwalk design plan.
Extent: 2 sheets
General plan for [the] Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, DuPage Co. , Illinois (3.5638)
Date: 1922Creator: O. C. Simonds & Co.
Type: Map
Description:Collection has an added copy covering the west portion of the Arboretum only. Both plans show existing woodland species and projected plantings
Extent: 1 sheet
Planting plan for the Lake [Marmo area] Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5639)
Date: 1922Creator: O. C. Simonds & Co.
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Planting plan for the Lake [Marmo area] Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5640)
Date: 1922Creator: O. C. Simonds & Co.
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan for Rosaceae and Oleaceae shrub gardens: roses, spiraeas, lilacs, etc., Morton Arboretum (3.5641)
Date: 1922Creator: O. C. Simonds & Co.
Type: Plan
Description:Plants for the area bordering Joliet Road ( the present Route 53 ) in the central western portion of the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan for Caprifoliaceae: Viburnum, Lonicera, Diervilla, Sambucus, Symphoricarpus, Dipelta [and] Kolkwitzia, Morton Arboretum [Simonds plan] (3.5642)
Date: 1923Creator: O. C. Simonds & Co.
Type: Plan
Description:Plantings proposed for an area in the eastern portion of the Arboretum, but never developed according to the Simonds' plan. The projected work did serve as basis for one subsequently developed by Henry Teuscher ( See LAND:C I (a) 1).
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan for Caprifoliaceae: Viburnum, Lonicera, Diervilla, Sambucus, Symphoricarpus, Dipelta [and] Kolkwitzia, Morton Arboretum [Teuscher plan] (3.5644)
Date: 1923Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Based on plan first done by O.C. Simonds & Co.m titled Plan for Caprifoliaceae: Viburnum, Lonicera, Diervilla, Sambucus, Symphoricarpus, Dipelta [and] Kolkwitzia, Morton Arboretum.
Notes added in ink.
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Arboretum [Geographical Group - Balkan, Caucasus, Chinese - tree planting plan] (3.5649)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1925Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape plan for the area bordering the DuPage River in the eastern portion of the Arboretum, including Geographical Groups "Balkan, Kaukasus, Northern & Eastern China, Western China, Tamarack Swamp, Taxodium Swamp, Woods of the valley of the Amour=River (Sibiria)"
Extent: 1 sheet
[Planting Map for Elm, Tilia, Rubia, Celtis, Deutzia, and other shrubs on Valley Road] (3.5659)
Date: circa 1926Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:The plan shows planting for a shoreline area between the DuPage River and the future Meadow Lake. The plan is signed by the landscaper, but it is untitled and not dated.
Extent: 1 sheet
[ Planting map for Elm, Tilia, Rubia, Celtis, Deutzia, and other shrubs on Valley Road ], signed by Joy Morton (3.5660)
Date: circa 1926Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:The plan shows planting for a shoreline area between the DuPage River and the future Meadow Lake. The plan is signed by the landscaper and by Joy Morton, but it is untitled and not dated.
Extent: 1 sheet
Planting map for the Elm Collection on Valley Road (3.5663)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1926Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:This plan appears to be a preliminary version of [Planting Map for Elm, Tilia, Rubia, Celtis, Deutzia, and other shrubs on Valley Road] , and shows elm plantings only.
Extent: 1 sheet
The Form Garden [Teuscher] (3.5666)
Date: June 1924Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:"Approved June 24/24. Joy Morton" The plan shows special plantings to be located in the Thornhill area.
Extent: 1 sheet
The Form Garden [preliminary design] (3.5669)
Date: 1924Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:This is a partially completed, preliminary design, untitled and unsigned.
Extent: 1 sheet
Central European Woods, Morton Arboretum (3.5670)
Date: 1920sCreator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Birch, spruce, beech, pine, alder, oak, and larch plantings are shown. The geographic collection is located on the east of Simonds Road in the western portion of the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Planting Plan Along Simonds Road at the DuPage River Bridge] (3.5686)
Date: 1920sCreator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Plan shows Joy Morton's initialed approval.
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
[Planting plan for the] north boundary of European Groups and south boundary of Ash Collections, Morton Arboretum (3.5721)
Date: March 8 1924Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Plan
Description:No indication is given as to location within the Arboretum. Species lists for the various collections are shown. Includes rough pencil sketches of trees in center.
Extent: 1 sheet
Vine Collection (3.5729)
Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Plan
Description:Layout and planting plan for a vine collection. Includes "Key to Planting Locations" with list of plants used (typewritten next to ink drawing).
No indication is given as to location within the Arboretum.
On verso "Vine Collection," "Old Vine Coll" and CEG.
Extent: 1 sheet
Garden O: A Rock Garden [including additional notations] (3.5740)
Date: 1970sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:A garden design probably developed for a Chicago Flower & Garden Show.
Includes measurements in both red and black inks.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Proposed Circulation Pattern for the Ground Cover Garden (3.5744)
Date: June 1983Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
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 Arboretum Bird Sanctuary, Lisle, Illinois [landscape plan] (3.5759)
Date: circa 1940Type: Plan
Description:Bird Sanctuary area landscape plan. The sanctuary is located in the Puffer Marsh area.
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Arboretum Bird Sanctuary, Lisle, Illinois [nesting census 1940] (3.5760)
Date: circa 1940Type: Plan
Description:Bird Sanctuary area landscape plan, with 1940 nesting census highlighted on plan. Each of the following identified by a different color: red-winged blackbird, pied-billed grebe, king rail, florida gallinule, brown thrasher, catbird, bluebird, black-billed cuckoo, yellow-billed cuckoo, cedar waxwing. The sanctuary is located in the Puffer Marsh area.
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Arboretum Bird Sanctuary, Lisle, Illinois [woodland cover] (3.5761)
Date: circa 1940Type: Plan
Description:Bird Sanctuary area landscape plan, including woodland cover highlighted on plan. Each of the following identified by a different color: sumac, hawthorn, willow, larch, cattails, shore line, oak, mountain ash, wire fence, arborvitae. The sanctuary is located in the Puffer Marsh area.
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Arboretum Bird Sanctuary, Lisle, Illinois [planting data] (3.5762)
Date: circa 1940Type: Plan
Description:Bird Sanctuary area landscape plan, including planting data added in pencil and highlighted on plan. Areas identified include areas already planted, areas for future planting, and areas for planting in addition to what is present. The sanctuary is located in the Puffer Marsh area.
Extent: 1 sheet
Street Tree Collection, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5765)
Date: October 14 1978Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Plan
Description:Layout and plantings for Street Tree Collection, broken into 20 rows
Extent: 1 sheet mounted on posterboard
Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Joy Morton, Founder, Lisle, Illinois. [colored] (3.5772)
Date: 1925Type: Map
Description:Map designed to form part of an informational leaflet, Map & visitor guide, the Morton Arboretum. This map includes a legend identifying physical features and plant collections, some areas colored with color pencil.
"This map shows plantings from April 1st 1921 to May 1st 1925. Future plantings to be made are not shown. C.E. Godshalk, Supt." printed as note included in map.
"Early colored map of section A & B of Arb" and "Sections A & B about 1925, note roads on east side at this time" written in ink on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Joy Morton, Founder, Lisle, Illinois. [with 6 photographs printed above map] (3.5773)
Date: 1925Type: Map
Description:Map designed to form part of an informational leaflet, Map & visitor guide, the Morton Arboretum. This map includes a legend identifying physical features and plant collections and six photos of Arboretum views and specimen at the top of the map.
"This map shows plantings from April 1st 1921 to May 1st 1925. Future plantings to be made are not shown. C.E. Godshalk, Supt." printed as note included in map.
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan of development for Morton Arboretum, Joy Morton, founder, Lisle, Illinois. [#13] (3.5775)
Date: 1925Type: Map
Description:Map designed to form part of an informational leaflet, Map & visitor guide, the Morton Arboretum. This map includes a legend identifying physical features and plant collections.
"This map shows plantings from April 1st 1921 to May 1st 1925. Future plantings to be made are not shown. C.E. Godshalk, Supt." printed as note included in map.
"Blackline prints and photostats #13 pictures 1925" written in ink on back of map. "Morton Arboretum "Plan of Development" #13" written on duplicate.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, with preliminary collections grid and Arboretum's location with reference to northeastern Illinois] (3.5776)
Date: circa 1935Type: Map
Description:One of 3 closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map may have been prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide. It contains schematic depiction of major plant collections, roads, and trails. This map also uniquely shows the collections grid in a preliminary format. A small diagram is also included in the upper right corner showing the Arboretum's location with reference to northeastern Illinois.
"Cross section map whole Arboretum" written in pencil on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, #16] (3.5777)
Date: circa 1935Type: Map
Description:One of three closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map shows the locations of major plant collections, boundaries, roads, and trails. Parcels of land within the Arboretum not yet acquired (at date of issuance) are outlined on the line drawing. Some landmarks on map are numbered 1-16, but no key is drawn alongside the map to identify the numbered areas.
"Planting map of Morton Arboretum #16" and "Original of Information Folder map" written on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, some landmarks numbered 1-15] (3.5778)
Date: circa 1935Type: Map
Description:One of three closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map shows major plant collections, boundaries, roads, and trails in line drawing. Some landmarks on map are numbered 1-15, but no key is drawn alongside the map to identify the numbered areas.
"Plan of Arboretum" written in ink on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet