[1932]: [C. E. Godshalk] to Joy Morton (3.101469)
Date: circa 1932Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from [C. E. Godshalk] to Joy Morton saying they took a chance on the weather and dug larches and pines to transplant around Puffer Lake and on Pine Hill. The birds have started to return. The crew has been grubbing out undergrowth on Pine and Hemlock Hills. They are also cutting down dead trees, burning brush, and trimming second growth. They are pruning the orchards and the grapes. He also expects to plant more elms. The men are all doing good work. The highway gangs have been working all week grading along the river. He found a new market for the Mey Farm grain and hay with the Lisle men he has hired as well as other customers. He then details the prices he is getting for the grains and hay. He shares what he plans to plant on the farm this year. He hopes Morton and Mrs. Morton are enjoying Mexico City.
Extent: 4 sheets
1944/06/14: Clarence E. Godshalk to E. Lowell Kammerer (3.109089)
Date: June 14 1944Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Lowell Kammerer providing a plethora of updates regarding the Arboretum and its staff.
Extent: 2 sheets
1940/06/24: Clarence E. Godshalk to Joseph M. Cudahy (3.83877)
Date: June 24 1940Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Clarence E. Godshalk to Joseph M. Cudahy, listing the employees who have living quarters furnished to them, in addition to their wages: Otto Johnson, Roy Burnside, Leslie Plumb, Howard Jennings, Roy Kellicut, Herbert Peppinger, Edward Westover, Wallace Smith.
Extent: 2 sheets
1936/01/07: C.E. Godshalk to Mrs. Joy (Margaret) Morton (3.84768)
Date: January 7 1936Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C.E. Godshalk to Mrs. Joy (Margaret) Morton updating her on work being done at the Arboretum and at her residence. He thanks her for the briefcase she gave him and talks about his recent vacation to Michigan. He also asks for permission to move several crabapple trees.
Extent: 2 sheets
1936/01/12: Margaret Morton to C.E. Godshalk (3.84769)
Date: January 12 1936Creator: Morton, Margaret Gray
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Margaret Morton to C.E. Godshalk advising him about landscape work she would like done around the residence and that she would like to keep the crabapples. She requested second class mail not be sent to California and told him about two car accidents she was in.
Extent: 2 sheets
1936/01/20: C.E. Godshalk to Mrs. Joy (Margaret) Morton (3.84770)
Date: January 20 1936Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C.E. Godshalk to Mrs. Joy (Margaret) Morton thanking her for her donation to the Arboretum and telling her he wishes to hire Mr. Schantz to conduct field trips in the Arboretum for studying birds, wild flowers, and trees and shrubs. He states the expenses to the Arboretum for maintenance at the Residence and the budget amount for the Arboretum for 1936. He also says he believes that the farm troubles should be over.
Extent: 2 sheets
1936/01/26: Margaret Morton to C.E. Godshalk (3.84771)
Date: January 26 1936Creator: Morton, Margaret Gray
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Margaret Morton to C.E. Godshalk discussing subscriptions to the Arboretum's Bulletin, her dismay over the amount of Rudolph's board, and details of her time in California. Includes list of people to add to the Bulletin's subscription list.
Extent: 4 sheets
1936/02/12: C. E. Godshalk to Mrs. Joy (Margaret) Morton (3.84775)
Date: February 12 1936Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C. E. Godshalk to Mrs. Joy (Margaret) Morton updating her on the state of the Residence and farms and the work that is currently being done there. He also mentions the severe winter they are having.
Extent: 2 sheets
1932/02/22: C. E. Godshalk to Joy Morton (3.99636)
Date: February 22 1932Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C. E. Godshalk to Joy Morton updating him on events at the Arboretum. They moved 55 larches and 44 pines. The weather is mild, and the birds are returning. They are grubbing out seedlings on Pine Hill and Hemlock Hill and working in the woods. He details plantings he is planning. Kellicut is pruning the orchards and grapes. The highway gangs have been working all week. He found he has a market for the farm grain and hay among the men he is hiring from Lisle. He then details the prices he receives for the grain and hay.
Extent: 2 sheets