Lunching & Learning with Suzette Morton Davidson: A Morton Family Album - Personal Reminiscences of the Morton Family (3.31581)
Date: January 19 1978Type: Audio
Description:Lunching and Learning program presented by Suzette Morton Davidson on the topic of Morton family history. Introduction by Charles Lewis.
Extent: 1 audio cassette
Thornhill Education Center, back exterior (3.3423)
Date: after 1956Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, back exterior
Extent: 1 photograph
Thornhill (3.10442)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1965Type: Article
Lunching & Learning with Clarence Godshalk: Evolution of the Arboretum - From Farm to Arboretum (3.31582)
Date: January 25 1978Type: Audio
Description:Lunching and Learning program presented by Clarence Godshalk as he describes the evolution of the Arboretum, from farm land to Arboretum.
Extent: 1 audio cassette
Raintree Fountain and visitors, outside Thornhill Education Center (3.3425)
Creator: Beach & Barnes
Type: Photographic image
Description:Raintree Fountain and visitors, outside Thornhill Education Center
Extent: 1 photograph
Music at the Arboretum, High Cross Road bluegrass band performance on Thornhill lawn (3.4435)
Date: 1983Type: Photographic image
Description:Music at the Arboretum, High Cross Road bluegrass band performance on Thornhill lawn, view from behind audience on lawn
Extent: 1 photograph
Joy Morton's 70th Birthday panorama with employees at Thornhill (3.3182)
Date: September 25 1925Creator: Kaufmann & Fabry Co.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton's 70th Birthday panorama with employees at Thornhill
"Celebrating Mr. Joy Morton's 70th Birthday At Thornhill Farm, Sept. 25, 1925"
Extent: 1 photograph
Raintree Fountain, in memory of Carolyn Morton (3.3426)
Creator: Beasley, Michael
Type: Photographic image
Description:Raintree Fountain, in memory of Carolyn Morton
Outside entrance of Thornhill Education Center
Extent: 1 photograph
Music at the Arboretum, audience watching jazz concert on Thornhill lawn (3.4444)
Date: 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Music at the Arboretum, audience watching jazz concert on Thornhill lawn
Extent: 1 photograph
Sterling Morton Library Addition Grand Opening: guests/staff with keynote speaker in Thornhill Founder's Room (3.3334)
Date: May 2000Type: Photographic image
Description:Sterling Morton Library Addition Grand Opening: guests/staff with keynote speaker in Thornhill Founder's Room
L to R: Nancy McCray (Chicago Botanic Garden), Mark Jusko, Ginger Jusko (Chicago Botanic Garden), Rita Hassert (The Morton Arboretum), Charlotte Tancin (Hunt Institute of Botanical Documentation), Michael Stieber (The Morton Arboretum)
Extent: 1 photograph
Thornhill Education Center, lecture hall with audience (3.3430)
Date: 1960sCreator: Korling, Torkel
Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, lecture hall with audience
Extent: 1 photograph
Country Residence, Library Addition by Mr. Joy Morton, Lisle, Illinois (3.5539)
Date: September 1922Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheets numbered 1-13, 13a, 14-16 (2 sheets each ), 16b, 17 ( 2 sheets), 27, 33a, 35, 39a, 53, 55, S-1, and two without numbers.
Extent: 28 sheets, stapled plus 4 duplicate pages
The Morton Arboretum: planning for its Second Half-Century (3.10571)
Date: December 21 1969 – March 20 1970Type: Article
Morton Residence at Thornhill, exterior, view outside library (3.3392)
Date: 1924Creator: Tebbs & Knell, Inc.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, exterior, view outside library
Extent: 1 photograph
Morton Residence at Thornhill, sections of house identified as they are today (3.3432)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, sections of house identified as they are today as Thornhill Education Center including Godshalk Hall, Founder's Room, and the section demolished in 1941
Extent: 1 photograph
Joy Morton Memorial Building [i.e. Thornhill] for the Morton Arboretum at Lisle, Illinois (3.5545)
Date: August 5 1941Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Collection has an additional, imperfect copy of 12 sheets only (lacking sheets no. 8, S-1, E-1, and E-2)
Extent: 16 sheets, stapled
Rain Tree Fountain (3.10584)
Date: June 21 – September 20 1970Type: Article
Morton Residence at Thornhill, exterior, library wing construction (3.3398)
Date: November 7 1922Creator: Chicago Architectural Photographing Company
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, exterior, library wing construction
Extent: 1 photograph
Thornhill Education Center, Reception/Audubon Hall (3.3433)
Date: 1960sCreator: Korling, Torkel
Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, Reception/Audubon Hall
Extent: 1 photograph
From the Archives: Discovering Thornhill (3.10996)
Date: December 21 1989 – March 20 1990Creator: Doty, Carol L.
Type: Article
Morton Residence at Thornhill, exterior, library side view (3.3401)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, exterior, library side view
Extent: 1 photograph
Thornhill Education Center, Reception/Audubon Hall (3.3435)
Creator: Hedrich-Blessing
Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, Reception/Audubon Hall
View directed at windows and seating area
Extent: 1 photograph
The Arboretum’s Architectural Heritage: Part I (3.11010)
Date: December 21 1990 – March 20 1991Creator: Doty, Carol L.
Type: Article
Founder's Room historic windows bay (3.3406)
Date: 1980sCreator: Nickel, Richard
Type: Photographic image
Description:Founder's Room historic windows bay
Extent: 1 photograph
Thornhill Education Center, Reception/Audubon Hall (3.3436)
Creator: Hedrich-Blessing
Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, Reception/Audubon Hall
View directed at sliding glass windows in front of reception desk
Extent: 1 photograph
The Arboretum’s Architectural Heritage: Part II (3.11013)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1991Creator: Doty, Carol L.
Type: Article
Morton Residence at Thornhill, library (3.3407)
Date: 1924Creator: Tebbs & Knell, Inc.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, library
Extent: 1 photograph
Thornhill Education Center, back patio (3.3438)
Creator: Helmick, William K.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, back patio
Extent: 1 photograph
The Morton Arboretum Thornhill Education Center (3.6242)
Date: 1993Creator: Bauer Latoza Studio
Type: Plan
Description:Set includes construction plans (12/31/92) and updates in 1993 for Thornhill Building, Guide Center, Outpost, new water, sanitary and storm water, electrical, and telephone work.
Extent: 185 sheets, bound, with inserted loose sheets
Founder's Room in Thornhill Education Center (3.3412)
Date: 1960sCreator: Korling, Torkel
Type: Photographic image
Description:Founder's Room in Thornhill Education Center
View directed at bay and fireplace
Extent: 1 photograph
Thornhill Conference Center north entrance and walkway through spruce trees, soon after completion (3.36386)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Conference Center north entrance and walkway through spruce trees, soon after completion
Extent: 1 negative
The Morton Arboretum Thornhill Education Center (3.6243)
Date: August 5 1992Creator: Bauer Latoza Studio
Type: Plan
Description:Bid document. Marked "Released to Map Room/ Not construction set." Includes Staging Center and Well House #2.
Extent: 169 sheets bound
Looking north toward Thornhill residence, view from lower pond (3.3002)
Date: 1916Creator: Henry Fuermann and Sons
Type: Photographic image
Description:Looking north toward Thornhill residence, view from lower pond
Extent: 1 photograph
Morton Residence at Thornhill, library (3.3417)
Date: 1923Creator: Hedrich-Blessing
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, library
View directed at wall tapestries and shelving
Extent: 1 photograph