1952/01/28: C. E. Godshalk to Jean Morton Cudahy (3.85973)
Date: January 28 1952Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C. E. Godshalk to Jean Morton Cudahy telling her they moved some hemlocks and planted some yews into the openings along the Thornhill entrance walk. He hopes the predicted light snow will come before classes tonight; class attendance has been excellent so far. He and Lowell appreciated the book she sent: Driftwood and Dried Arrangements by Tatsuo Ishioto. It is fascinating and should help them in their hobby. Before the winter is over, he expects to have a couple dozen put together. He will have Mr. Baker prepare a release for the Holabirds to sign. Dr. Voigt is going to talk to his Kiwanis Club on Wednesday evening. The greenhouse on the University property is finished, and they expect to begin using it in a few weeks.
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1953/02/17: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.85989)
Date: February 17 1953Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy at Passavant Hospital in Chicago. The very early warm weather started buds, but they weren't hurt by the new snowfall. Updates on remodelling the cottage and the Redwood building. Mrs. Watts has a new idea for a mechanical lighting exhibit. Dr. Voigt is hosting a meeting in Thornhill lecture room for 300 participants. Their topic will be turf problems. Tell Garfield is she would like some branches brought in to the hospital for forcing.
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1953/03/24: Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy (3.85990)
Date: March 24 1953Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Jean M. Cudahy in Palm Beach. He enclosed a program copy of Dr. Voigt's meeting in Thornhill with 200 participants. Many praises for the facility, the program, and Morton Arboretum's educational endeavors. Spring class enrollment is increasing. Work on the Redwood building will slow as men are pulled to work outside. The cottage is almost ready for Mr. Johnson to move in. He's sorry to hear that she caught a cold on her trip to Florida. Miss Rasch enjoyed her vacation in New Orleans.
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