1966/05/09: James W. Hastings to C. E. Godshalk (3.109056)
Date: May 9 1966Creator: Hastings, James W.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from James W. Hastings (Director, Hayes Research Foundation) to C. E. Godshalk asking him to share his list of fiscal account titles. He says they would also appreciate any advice on accounting matters or the Arboretum's system of office files. He thanks Godshalk for his hospitality when he visited the Arboretum and hopes Godshalk will be able to visit his arboretum in the near future.
Extent: 1 sheet
1966/05/24: C. E. Godshalk to James W. Hastings (3.109057)
Date: May 24 1966Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C. E. Godshalk to James W. Hastings sharing information on how the Arboretum manages the budget, bookkeeping, and emergency funds. Funds cannot be carried over to the next year except for road maintenance and care of lakes and ponds. He details the types of files they keep: unpaid bills, paid bills, vendors, nursery catalogs, letter files, special files, plant and location files for plants, and files pertaining to library books. He invites Hastings to come see how they operate.
Extent: 2 sheets
1966/10/15: Marion T. Hall to Frederick C. Pullman (3.109058)
Date: October 15 1966Creator: Hall, Marion Trufant
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Marion T. Hall to Frederick C. Pullman (Northern Trust Company) enclosing three authorized signature cards.
Extent: 1 sheet
1966/10/15: Suzette M. Zurcher to Bank of Lisle (3.85908)
Date: October 15 1966Creator: Davidson, Suzette Morton
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Suzette M. Zurcher to Bank of Lisle. She requests that Clarence E. Godshalk's name be removed from Arboretum accounts signature cards because of his retirement on September 27, 1966.
Extent: 1 sheet
1966/11/17: Harriet R. Baker to Marion T. Hall (3.85909)
Date: November 17 1966Type: Document
Description:Letter from Harriet R. Baker, of the Village Association of Woman's Board of the Art Institute of Chicago to Dr. Marion T. Hall. Enclosed is a check for $100 to be added to the book fund. This is in gratitude for the tour and lecture by Mrs. Zurcher and the luncheon provided by Mrs. Naser.
Extent: 1 sheet
1966/11/23: Marion T. Hall to Mrs. Edward H. Baker, Jr. (3.85910)
Date: November 23 1966Creator: Hall, Marion Trufant
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Marion T. Hall to Mrs. Edward H. Baker, Jr., thanking the Village Association of Woman's Board of the Art Institute of Chicago for their $100 donation to the library book fund.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Colleague’s Appreciation (3.10487)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1966Creator: Wister, Dr. John C.
Type: Article
A Greeting to Chicago's New Botanic Garden (3.10468)
Date: December 21 1965 – March 20 1966Creator: Davidson, Suzette Morton
Type: Article
A New Director for the Arboretum (3.10489)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1966Type: Article
A Proposed Septic System for Gate House, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5461)
Date: 1960sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
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
Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. (balsam fir), branch with seed cones (3.81524)
Date: May 1966Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. (balsam fir), branch with seed cones and needles visible
Extent: 1 slide
Acer campestre (hedge maple) (3.37235)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer campestre (hedge maple), small tree in open area with larger trees in background
Extent: 1 slide
Acer platanoides (Norway maple), habit, summer (3.38104)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer platanoides (Norway maple), full view of small tree with dense green foliage in foreground, more trees planted in neat rows can be seen in background
Extent: 1 slide
Acer platanoides ‘Charles F. Irish’ (Charles F. Irish Norway maple), habit, summer (3.38081)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer platanoides ‘Charles F. Irish’ (Charles F. Irish Norway maple), full view of small maple tree growing on open grounds with dense tree line in background
Extent: 1 slide
Acer platanoides ‘Emerald Queen’ (Emerald Queen Norway maple), habit, summer (3.38083)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer platanoides ‘Emerald Queen’ (Emerald Queen Norway maple), full view of young tree planted in rows on open grounds in the Arboretum's Tree Evaluation Plot
Extent: 1 slide
Acer platanoides ‘Erectum’ (Upright Norway maple), habit, summer (3.38084)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer platanoides ‘Erectum’ (Upright Norway maple), full view of young tree with typical upright and narrow crown standing in foreground with additional trees scattered across open grounds in the background
Extent: 1 slide
Acer platanoides ‘Schwedleri’ (Schwedler Norway maple), habit, summer (3.38093)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer platanoides ‘Schwedleri’ (Schwedler Norway maple), full view of small tree with dense green foliage in foreground, more trees planted in neat rows can be seen in background
Extent: 1 slide
Acer platanoides ‘Summershade’ (Summershade Norway maple), habit, summer (3.38096)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer platanoides ‘Summershade’ (Summershade Norway maple), full view of small tree with green foliage and typical oval crown, situated on open grounds with other trees scattered behind it
Extent: 1 slide
Acer pseudoplatanus ‘Atropurpureum’ (Purple-leaved sycamore maple), habit, summer (3.38110)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer pseudoplatanus ‘Atropurpureum’ (Purple-leaved sycamore maple), full view of small tree with dense green foliage in foreground, more trees planted in neat rows can be seen in background
Extent: 1 slide
Acer rubrum (red maple), flowers (3.38160)
Date: March 1966Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer rubrum (red maple), closeup detail of early female flowers with reddish color budding from twig
Extent: 1 slide
Acer rubrum (red maple), fruit (3.38117)
Date: June 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer rubrum (red maple), closeup detail of two-winged pink and green samara fruit hanging from twig
Extent: 1 slide
Acer rubrum ‘Bowhall’ (Bowhall red maple), habit, summer (3.38182)
Date: August 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer rubrum ‘Bowhall’ (Bowhall red maple), full view of small tree with oval-shaped crown and dense green foliage, tree is situated on open, flat grounds with trees in the background.
Extent: 1 slide
Acer rubrum ‘Franksred’ (Red Sunset red maple), fall (3.38188)
Date: 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer rubrum ‘Franksred’ (Red Sunset red maple), many small saplings, some with reddish fall color, planted in rows stretching into the distant background at Cole Nursery.
Extent: 1 slide
Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ (October Glory red maple), fall (3.38187)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer rubrum ‘October Glory’ (October Glory red maple), partial view of large parent tree from Princeton Nursery with bright red fall color situated amongst other species of trees of varying sizes.
Extent: 1 slide
Acer saccharinum (silver maple), female flowers, spring (3.37983)
Date: March 1966Creator: Kohout, John, Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharinum (silver maple), closeup detail of reddish pistillate female flowers budding from twig in spring
Extent: 1 slide
Acer saccharinum (silver maple), twig and buds, spring (3.37975)
Date: March 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharinum (silver maple), against a black backdrop, closeup detail of the tip of a single twig with reddish buds in early spring
Extent: 1 slide
Acer saccharum (sugar maple), buds and leaves (3.37946)
Date: May 1966Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharum (sugar maple), closeup detail of leaves budding from the tip of a twig
Extent: 1 slide
Acer saccharum (sugar maple), habit (3.37935)
Date: June 1966Creator: Scott, Marion
Type: Photographic image
Description:Acer saccharum (sugar maple), upward-looking full view of large tree with bare branches situated among other trees
Extent: 1 slide
Actaea pachypoda Elliott (white baneberry), fruit (3.82449)
Date: December 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Actaea pachypoda Elliott (white baneberry), single stalk holding an elongated cluster of white berries, on short red pedicels, with prominent stigma visible on the berries. The background is of muted, blurred green foliage.
Extent: 1 slide
Administration Building lily pond, visitors walking up path (3.38486)
Date: 1950 – 1969Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building lily pond, visitors walking up path
Extent: 1 filmstrip
Administration Building rotunda patio (3.38485)
Date: 1960sType: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building rotunda patio
Extent: 1 filmstrip
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 glabra Willd. (Ohio buckeye), bud, terminal (3.82551)
Date: March 1966Type: Photographic image
Description:Aesculus glabra Willd. (Ohio buckeye), a close view of a single, closed terminal bud, showing leaf scars, and lenticels on the stem. The stem is set against a deep blue background.
Extent: 1 slide
Aesculus parviflora Walt. (bottlebrush buckeye) (3.82695)
Date: July 1966Creator: Purrington, Frank L.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aesculus parviflora Walt. (bottlebrush buckeye)
Close, focused, view of a single buckeye inflorescence, with muted dark green leaves and inflorescences in the background. The photo give s a good view of the candelabra shape of the inflorescence, with the opened flowers displaying long stamen filaments. The top portion of the inflorescences has not yet bloomed.
Extent: 1 slide
Aesculus parviflora Walt. (bottlebrush buckeye), habit (3.82684)
Date: July 1966Creator: Purrington, Frank L.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aesculus parviflora Walt. (bottlebrush buckeye), distant view of a large bottlebrush buckeye shrub, in full bloom, against a backdrop of trees.
Extent: 1 slide