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Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report, V2. 2 No. 1, 1989 (3.106912)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1989Creator: Irving, Gary, Hart, Nancy , Joseph Larken, Larkin, Joe
Type: Document
Description:Newsletter of the Morton Arboretum Urban Vegetation Laboratory. Items covered in this issue:
Arboretum Berm Construction
Certification for Soil Scientist Patrick Kelsey
Member's Cooperative Research Program
Poplars for Use on Urban Landscapes
Oak Mycorrhizae
Tree Crown and Root System Asymmetry
Winter Salt Dispersion in the Arboretum
Extent: 4 pages in newsletter format
Site Suitability and Soil Boring Logs for the Proposed Crabapple Lake, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.106931)
Date: January 15 1987Creator: Kelsey, Pat, Hootman, Rick
Type: Document
Description:A draft report of studies conducted in January, 1987, to determine the suitability of a site proposed for a lake near the Crabapple collection to add an amenity feature, wildlife habitat, replacement of ecosystems lost to the North-South Tollway project and additional drainage.
Extent: 10 sheets
Deicing Salt and Heavy Metal dispersion from an Urban Expressway onto Long-Undisturbed Ecosystems in Northern Illinois, U.S.A. (3.106964)
Date: 1986Creator: Patrick, Kelsey, Hootman, Rick
Type: Document
Description:A report on aerial deposition and soil concentration of Na, Pb, Cd, Cu and Zn in an area of Morton Arboretum adjacent to an expressway.
Extent: 6 sheets
1988/07/12: Rick Hootman to Berm Meeting Attendees (3.108567)
Date: July 12 1988Creator: Hootman, Rick
Type: Document
Description:Notes on issues related to berms discussed at the meeting on 07/12/1988.
Extent: 2 pages
1986/10/13: Rick Hootman to George Ware et al. (3.37614)
Date: October 13 1986Creator: Hootman, Rick
Type: Document
Description:Arboretum memo from Rick Hootman to Dr. Hall, Charles Lewis, Tony Tyznik, George Ware, and Duane Henry. Notes from meeting of Oct. 9, 1986 concerning berm erosion, berm plants, and new amenity lake.
Extent: 2 sheets
1996/01/24: Rick Hootman to all employees [George Ware] (3.38210)
Date: January 24 1996Creator: Hootman, Rick
Type: Document
Description:Arboretum memo from Rick Hootman encouraging staff to sign up to work the Flower and Garden Show, whose theme will be, "Trees are Cool! Shade Trees for Chicago".
Extent: 1 sheet
Research Department Computer Software and Hardware Sharing Requirements (3.39927)
Date: October 10 1990Type: Document
Description:A series of 12 documents outlining existing computer equipment and an explanation of information needs, desired software, hardware, and applications within the Arboretum's Research Department for Marlin Bowles, Webb Crowley, Tom Green, Richard Hootman, Patrick Kelsey, Elizabeth Shimp, Mike Spravka, Gary Watson, Fay Wheatman, Chris Whelan, Gerould Wilhelm, and Linda Wetstein.
Extent: 12 sheets
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
1992/06/03: Rick Hootman and Pat Kelsey to Chris Whelan (3.44211)
Date: June 3 1992Creator: Hootman, Rick, Kelsey, Pat
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Rick Hootman and Pat Kelsey to Chris Whelan regarding research questions and other issues of concern regarding the East Woods.
Extent: 2 sheets
Undated: From George Ware to Dr. Donnelly (3.56106)
Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Memo from George Ware to Dr. Donnelly discussing a meeting held May 20th with members of the DuPage County Forest Preserve to discuss an exchange in kind of property bordering the Hidden Lake Forest Preserve.
Extent: 1 sheet
2000/10/23: Christo Pienaar to Rick Hootman (3.57663)
Date: October 23 2000Creator: Pienaar, Christo
Type: Document
Description:Email from Christo Pienaar of the The University of The Free Sate, South Africa asking for the email address of George H. Ware.
Extent: 1 sheet
1987/11/06: C. Lewis to G. Ware et al. (3.67074)
Date: November 6 1987Creator: Lewis, Charles A.
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Charles Lewis of the Morton Arboretum to George Ware concerning drainage problems in tree nurseries and proposed action plans.
Extent: 2 sheets
Crabapple Lake Plan Meeting: August 31, 1987 (3.67076)
Date: August 31 1987Type: Document
Description:Notes from an August 31, 1987 meeting regarding plans to correct erosion and drainage issues for Morton Arboretum's Crabapple Lake, Crowley Pond, and other affected areas.
Extent: 2 sheets
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Newsletter Volume 1, Number 1, Spring 1988 (3.67125)
Date: 1988Creator: Irving, Gary
Type: Document
Description:Text only content for a newsletter titled Urban Vegetation Laboratory Newsletter for the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois. The document also contains a history of the laboratory's objectives, facilities, and personnel.
Extent: 11 sheets
1992 Annual Report, Research Group (3.81725)
Date: 1992Type: Document
Description:Annual report for the Research Group of the Morton Arboretum which contains a mission statement, group structure, chronology of events, interactions, priorities, and strengths and weaknesses.
Extent: 8 sheets
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report V. 1 No. 1, 1988 (3.83045)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1988Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses the North-South Tollway, current grants, research, publications and objectives of the UVL.
Extent: 2 sheets, 1 folded
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report V. 1 No. 2, 1988 (3.83052)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1988Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses Dr. George Ware's visit to China, Hidden Lake Forest Preserve, and current research projects.
Extent: 1 sheet, folded
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report V. 2 No. 2, 1989 (3.83053)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1989Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses Gary Watson's
European tour for root research, and other current research projects.
Extent: 1 sheet, folded
Urban Vegetation Laboratory Report V. 3 No. 2, 1990 (3.83054)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1990Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses the recent trip to China by George Ware and other Arboretum botanists, current research projects, and grants.
Extent: 1 sheet, folded