Ray Schulenberg Watering Prairie Seedlings (3.100479)
Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ray Schulenberg watering prairie seedlings in a greenhouse.
Ray Schulenberg Banding Plants (3.100483)
Date: May 1963Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ray Schulenberg in a greenhouse banding plants.
Seedlings in Planting Boxes (3.100484)
Date: December 1973Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Unidentified seedlings in what appears to be planting boxes.
Ray Schulenberg Watering Seedlings in Greenhouse (3.100485)
Date: December 1973Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ray Schulenberg watering seedlings in a greenhouse.
Mixed Seedlings ready to be Planted in Sand Barren (3.100487)
Date: June 1963Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Two sets of mixed seedlings ready to be planted in sand barren.
Marking Land for Transplanting (3.100490)
Date: June 1963Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Marking land in 1ft squares to prepare for transplanting.
Sand Barren (left) and Direct Seeded Area (right) (3.100494)
Date: June 1963Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:A sand barren to the left and a direct seeded are to the right with Ray Schulenberg standing in between them.
Cathy Schauss Weeding in Sand Barren (3.100496)
Date: June 1963Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cathy Schauss weeding in a sand barren.
First Year's Prairie Planting (3.100498)
Date: October 1963Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Parthenium integrifolium growing in the first year's prairie planting.
First Year's Planting in Sand Barren (3.100500)
Date: September 1963Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ray Schulenberg standing in a sand barren containing the first year's planting.
Ray Schulenberg in "The Acre" (3.100502)
Date: October 1963Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ray Schulenberg in the first year's planting of "The Acre".
Plants in Sand Barren Area (3.100503)
Date: June 1966Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Many plants in a sand barren area.
Ed Hedborn oral history interview, 2022 June 08 (3.101320)
Date: June 8 2022Type: Audio
Description:A recording of an oral history interview with Ed Hedborn, manager of plant records, conducted by Matt Lobdell, head of collections and curator. The interview took place on June 8, 2022 in the Cudahy Room in the Administration and Research Center at The Morton Arboretum.
The interview focuses on Hedborn's early experiences at The Morton Arboretum (late 1960s-1970s) including visiting the Arboretum as a student, his summer job working with Ray Schulenberg in the prairie, his work as an herbarium assistant, becoming the Arboretum's plant recorder, and memories of Walter Eickhorst.
1933/01/05: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101321)
Date: January 5 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk enclosing the six months extra salary check due to him at the end of last month. She hopes he had a pleasant trip in Michigan.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/01/05: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101322)
Date: January 5 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder (Norma Bryan) to C. E. Godshalk returning three photographs to Godshalk.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/01/20: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101323)
Date: January 20 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder (Norma Bryan) to C. E. Godshalk enclosing a copy of a letter from Mr. L. L. Caldwell, a copy of the list he mentions, and a copy of the letter they have written to Caldwell. She says they will leave the botany end of the matter in Godshalk's hands.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/01/25: C. E. Godshalk to W. Y. Dow (3.101324)
Date: January 25 1933Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C. E. Godshalk to W. Y. Dow enclosing his report of the books for 1932. He gives details of the trading of accounts he did to complete the division of business. He details the reasons why he believes the Store Room shows a loss. He gives his reasons why the Mey Farm, while it currently doesn't look profitable, has a good chance of a better showing this year. The record includes the account sheets.
Extent: 7 sheets
1933/02/08: N. A. Bryan to [Joy] Morton (3.101325)
Date: February 8 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from N. A. Bryan to [Joy] Morton relating that Godshalk asked her to tell him that they dug about 100 trees just before the storm yesterday. They will probably all be planted by tomorrow night.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/02/08: N. A. Bryan to [Joy] Morton (3.101326)
Date: February 8 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from N. A. Bryan to [Joy] Morton relating that Godshalk asked her to tell him that they dug about 100 trees just before the storm yesterday. They will probably all be planted by tomorrow night.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/02/10: [Unknown] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101327)
Date: February 10 1933Type: Document
Description:Letter from unknown person to C. E. Godshalk enclosing income tax forms he requested.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/02/06: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101328)
Date: February 6 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder (Norma Bryan) to C. E. Godshalk enclosing a bound copy of the Morton Arboretum bulletins for 1932.
Extent: 1 sheet
Birthday Card (3.101329)
Creator: Van Gemert, John, Godshalk, Clarence E., Kammerer, E. Lowell, Kerth, William L.
Type: Document
Description:Undated birthday card to an unknown person, signed by John van Gemert, C.E. Godshalk, E.L. Kammerer, and William Kerth. They will gift the recipient the book, Morton Family Records, when it is published.
Extent: 3 sheets
1933/03/18: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101332)
Date: March 18 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder (Norma Bryan) to C. E. Godshalk informing him that they have deposited $1,416.99 to his account to cover expenditures for Joy Morton in 1932, bringing the balance with Joy Morton & Co. to $10,000.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/03/16: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101333)
Date: March 16 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder (Norma Bryan) to C. E. Godshalk asking his advice on whether or not to loan H. J. Rahmlow, Secretary of the Wisconsin State Horticultural Society, some cuts appearing in the bulletins to use in their magazine Wisconsin Horticulture. Mr. Morton asked her to write for more information, and she encloses a copy of Rahmlow's reply. As Mr. Morton is not here to decide, she would like Godshalk's opinion. She believes there shouldn't be an objection since in the past they have loaned cuts to Garden Glories.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/03/28: C. E. Godshalk to N. A. Bryan (3.101334)
Date: March 28 1933Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C. E. Godshalk to N. A. Bryan stating he doesn't see any reason not to loan the picture cuts to other organizations who publish educational pamphlets as long as they do not reap any commercial benefit from their use. It is his personal opinion there wouldn't be any harm in allowing the Wisconsin Horticultural Society to use the cuts.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/04/05: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101335)
Date: April 5 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk stating she is expressing to him two cartons of the maps which accompanied the third issue of the Bulletin from 1925 since they need the storage space. They find most people prefer them to the newer map because they are larger and easier to read even though the smaller map is more up-to-date. They also need some of the back issues; she will let them know which ones in a few days.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/04/05: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101336)
Date: April 5 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk stating Oscar M. George will let them know when the geese have been shipped.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/04/13: Norma Bryan to C. E. Godshalk (3.101337)
Date: April 13 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk detailing the numbers of the bulletins they need and asking him to send as many of these as he can spare. There are handwritten pencil notes on the letter.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/04/26: Norma Bryan to C. E. Godshalk (3.101338)
Date: April 26 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk thanking him for the back issues of the bulletins and asking if he meant to send two packages of Volume 2, issue number 2, or if one of them should have been issue number 3. She is sorry Volume 1 is no longer available.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/04/28: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101339)
Date: April 28 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk saying Jas Hiner, Jr. (Chicago Council of Boy Scouts) believes that the place with the cottonwoods by the river would be nice. He would like to know if there is some place they could gather wood for their bonfire. She told him Godshalk would be able to help him with that. She will keep after Mr. George about the geese.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/05/02: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101340)
Date: May 2 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk telling him that they received a check from Mr. Dow for $1,500.00 that they have deposited to his account in the Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Company.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/05/03: Norma Bryan to C. E. Godshalk (3.101341)
Date: May 3 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder (Norma Bryan) stating she has been trying to contact Mr. George about the geese he promised to send, but to no avail. She is going to talk to Mr. Morton about obtaining the geese elsewhere. She is inclined to agree with Godshalk that there is something "funny" about the whole thing.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/05/23: Norma Bryan to C. E. Godshalk (3.101342)
Date: May 23 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Secretary to Founder (Norma Bryan) to C. E. Godshalk telling him that Mr. Morton agreed to put Robert Pyle, Chairman of the Botanical Gardens and Arboretums Committee of the American Association of Nurserymen, on the free list due to their association being short of funds. She is letting Godshalk know this in case he needs a favor from them.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/06/05: [Joy Morton] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101344)
Date: June 5 1933Creator: Morton, Joy
Type: Document
Description:Letter from [Joy Morton] to C. E. Godshalk enclosing Mr. Stearns' recommendation with respect to signs in the Arboretum (3.101343). He asks Godshalk to have some signs painted and put up as per Stearns' notice. The Arboretum is liable in case of any accident due to its negligence, so the roads must be kept in good order.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/06/17: C. E. Godshalk to N. A. Bryan (3.101345)
Date: June 17 1933Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C.E. Godshalk to N.A. Bryan asking her if he could have the extra salary check due to him July 1 in time to have it deposited in the Continental Bank, so he can write a check using it on the 30th. He and his brother have a mortgage payment due on some property they own in Michigan, and the rent money won't be received in time to make the payment. If she prefers, she can have the check deposited directly to their account at Continental Bank.
Extent: 1 sheet
1933/06/21: [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk (3.101346)
Date: June 21 1933Creator: Bryan, Norma A.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from [Norma Bryan] to C. E. Godshalk stating she is sorry for the delay in answering his letter as she has been ill. She will deposit his check directly into his account, sending him a deposit receipt.
Extent: 1 sheet