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AABGA Award of Merit (3.104472)
Date: 1980Type: Artifact
Description:Wooden plaque with metal plate, with raised leaf decoration in bottom-left corner and AABGA logo in the bottom-right corner. Inscription reads:
Award of Merit Presented by
American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
To Morton Arboretum
In Recognition For Contributions To Horticulture
1980
Extent: 1 plaque
Clean Air Counts Plaque (3.104473)
Type: Artifact
Description:Black plastic-covered plaque with metal plate presented by Clean Air Counts to The Morton Arboretum, with Clean Air Counts logo. Inscription reads:
Clean Air Counts thanks
The Morton Arboretum
for contributions to reducing ozone in the Chicago region
Extent: 1 plaque
Illinois Arborist Association Gold Leaf Award (3.104474)
Date: 1995Type: Artifact
Description:Wooden plaque with metal plate. Logo for the International Society of Arboriculture at top. Inscription reads:
Illinois Arborist Association
Chapter of International Society of Arboriculture
1995 Gold Leaf Award
For generous support in the expansion of the Arbor Day Seedling Distribution Program
Presented to the Morton Arboretum
Extent: 1 plaque
Metropolitan Family Services DuPage Plaque (3.104475)
Date: October 25 2001Type: Artifact
Description:Plastic plaque with metal plate presented to The Morton Arboretum by Metropolitan Family Services DuPage. Inscription reads:
Presented to Morton Arboretum by Metropolitan Family Services DuPage
With Sincere Appreciation for Your Support of DuPage County Families
October 25, 2001
Extent: 1 plaque
Illinois Engineering Council Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award (3.104476)
Date: September 16 2005Type: Artifact
Description:Wooden plaque with metal plate. Logo for the Illinois Engineering Council at the top. Inscription reads:
Outstanding Engineering Achievement Award
Presented To The Morton Arboretum
For Morton Arboretum Main Parking Lot
Presented By The Illinois Engineering Council On September 16, 2005
Extent: 1 plaque
Illinois Section - American Society of Civil Engineers Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement (3.104477)
Date: October 20 2005Type: Artifact
Description:Wooden plaque with metal plaque showing American Society of Civil Engineers logo at the top. Inscription reads:
Illinois Section - American Society of Civil Engineers
Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement of the Year Under $5 Million
Presented To Morton Arboretum Main Parking Lot
Chicago, Illinois
October 20, 2005
Extent: 1 plaque
Illinois Safety Council Safety and Health Award (3.106090)
Date: 1999Type: Artifact
Description:Wooden plaque with paper certificate, protected by hard plastic layer. The certificate reads:
Illinois Safety Council
Presents to
The Morton Arboretum
this
1999
Safety and Health Award
for
Outstanding Safety Performance
Extent: 1 plaque
The Conservation Foundation Award (3.106091)
Date: May 18 2005Type: Artifact
Description:Wooden plaque with metal plate. Inscription reads:
The Conservation Foundation
Recognizes
The Morton Arboretum
for protecting the environment and the DuPage River watershed
through its environmentally-sustainable building design
and parking lot and restoration of Meadow Lake
May 18, 2005
Extent: 1 plaque
Illinois Landscape Architecture 1987 Award (3.106092)
Type: Artifact
Description:Certificate recognizing The Morton Arboretum for its outstanding service to the residents of Illinois through education, research, and landscape examples. The certificate reads:
The Illinois Chapter
The American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award
Presented to
The Morton Arboretum
for
Outstanding Community Service
Annual Awards Program, 1987
Includes a typed sheet explaining the context of the award.
Extent: 2 sheets
American Society of Landscape Architects Service Award (3.106093)
Date: December 1 1999Type: Artifact
Description:Certificate from the American Society of Landscape Architects - Illinois Chapter recognizing The Morton Arboretum for its chapter service. The certificate reads:
American Society of Landscape Architects Service Award
presented by the Illinois Chapter
in recognition of outstanding professional achievement
Chapter Service
The Morton Arboretum
American Society of Landscape Architects Honor Award for Planning and Urban Design (3.106094)
Date: January 30 2004Type: Artifact
Description:Certificate from the Colorado Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects recognizing The Morton Arboretum, EDAW, Inc., and Hitchcock Design group for the Children's Garden Master Plan. The certificate reads:
American Society of Landscape Architects 2003 Honor Award for Planning and Urban Design
presented by the Colorado Chapter in recognition of outstanding professional achievement
The Morton Arboretum Children's Garden Master Plan
EDAW, Inc.
The Morton Arboretum
Hitchcock Design Group
Yule Log (3.67342)
Date: 2008Type: Artifact
Description:A Yule Log from The Morton Arboretum's 30th Annual Hunt. This specific log was given to Carol Doty. On one side of the log, there are painted trees and snow. The other side has a drawing of a log and says "Morton Arboretum Yule Log 30th Annual Hunt 2008".
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