Staging Center, The Morton Arboretum [Thornhill Picnic Shelter] (3.117042)
Date: March 13 1992Type: Plan
Extent: 8 sheets
Quercus alba (White Oak), bark, trunk (3.46026)
Date: April 20 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus alba (White Oak), bark, trunk
Quercus alba (White Oak), bark, twig (3.46029)
Date: April 20 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus alba (White Oak), bark, twig
Quercus alba (White Oak), bark, twig (3.46030)
Date: April 20 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus alba (White Oak), bark, twig
Quercus alba (White Oak), bark, twig (3.46031)
Date: April 20 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus alba (White Oak), bark, twig
Quercus alba (White Oak), bud, lateral (3.46033)
Date: April 20 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus alba (White Oak), bud, lateral
Quercus alba (White Oak), bud, terminal (3.46035)
Date: April 20 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus alba (White Oak), bud, terminal
Quercus alba (White Oak), habit, spring (3.46084)
Date: April 1 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus alba (White Oak), habit, spring
Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinkapin Oak), flower, staminate (3.46640)
Date: May 15 2008Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinkapin Oak), flower, staminate
Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinkapin Oak), leaf, spring (3.46655)
Date: May 15 2008Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinkapin Oak), leaf, spring
Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinkapin Oak), leaf, spring (3.46656)
Date: May 15 2008Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus muehlenbergii (Chinkapin Oak), leaf, spring
Morton Arboretum map [proposed land use 1969] (3.5764)
Date: December 1969Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Plan
Description:Shows Arboretum structures and major connecting roads/trails from the Thornhill area to Meadow Lake and South Farm. An updated version of this map was done at a later date by Anthony Tyznik. Cover sheet states: 1969 Proposed Land Use Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet attached to posterboard
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
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
The Morton Arboretum Thornhill Education Center (3.6244)
Date: March 2 1992Creator: Bauer Latoza Studio
Type: Plan
Description:[Preliminary Thornhill Building design plans]
Extent: 43 sheets stapled
Staging Center, The Morton Arboretum (3.6247)
Date: March 13 1992Creator: Bauer Latoza Studio
Type: Plan
Description:Marked "Progress." Not final plans.
Extent: 6 sheets stapled
Thornhill Building Shelter Seating (3.6263)
Type: Plan
Description:Plan, elevation, detail, bracket detail. Original shelter between Thornhill parking lot and building. Built in the 1970s?
Extent: 1 sheet
[Picnic Shelter] Plan and Elevation (3.6333)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Purpose of plan unknown. Precursor of Thornhill shelter?
Extent: 1 sheet
[Picnic Shelter] Plan, End and Front Elevations (3.6336)
Date: 1954Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Located north of Park Blvd. and west of Rte. 53.
Front and end elevations.
Extent: 1 sheet
Thornhill Shelter: Elevations (3.6710)
Date: June 23 1999Creator: Walker, Catherine
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Thornhill Shelter Ramp and Brick Paving Plan, The Morton Arboretum (3.6975)
Date: circa 1988Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 2 is an alternative paving plan
Extent: 2 sheets
Flapjack Tuesday 1998 (3.83018)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Flapjack Tuesday 1998 staff event. In the foreground are six people seated at a picnic table under the Thornhill Shelter. In the background There are three men sitting at another picnic table. There are many empty picnic tables visible.
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