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Administration Building, front entrance (3.3341)
Date: 1930sType: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building, front entrance
Administration Building designed by Holabird & Root of Chicago, shown with parking court in front where lily pond later added.
Extent: 1 photograph
Administration Building, back view (3.3342)
Date: 1930sType: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building, back view
Extent: 1 photograph
Administration Building, distant view from Hedge Garden (3.3344)
Date: 1930sType: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building, distant view from Hedge Garden
Extent: 1 photograph
Administration Building Library, books open on tables (3.3354)
Date: 1930sType: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building Library in northwest wing of building, books open on tables
Arboretum library prior to the Sterling Morton Library
Extent: 1 photograph
Administration Building construction in winter, first support beams (3.36252)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction in winter, first support beams
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction in winter, equipment with first support beams (3.36253)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction in winter, equipment with first support beams
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction, wide view start of brick work in winter (3.36254)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction, wide view start of brick work in winter
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction, brick work in winter (3.36255)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction, brick work in winter
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction, brick work with window openings in winter (3.36256)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description: Administration Building construction, brick work with window openings in winter
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction in winter, first floor brick complete with vehicles parked in front (3.36257)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction in winter, first floor brick complete with vehicles parked in front
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction, close view of brick work (3.36368)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction, close view of brick work
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction, view from inside construction site showing crossbeams and brick work in winter (3.36369)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description: Administration Building construction, view from inside construction site showing crossbeams and brick work in winter
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction, view from inside construction site showing window opening and one crossbeam in winter (3.36370)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction, view from inside construction site showing window opening and one crossbeam in winter
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction, shadows of beams on brick (3.36371)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction, shadows of beams on brick
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction in winter, first floor front view (3.36372)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction in winter, first floor front view
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction in winter, side and rear view (3.36373)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction in winter, side and rear view
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building construction in winter, with scaffolding (3.36374)
Date: 1935Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building construction in winter, with scaffolding
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building, side view in winter partially obstructed by bare trees (3.36375)
Date: 1936Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building, side view in winter partially obstructed by bare trees
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building, view from Hedge Collection and Old Fashioned Rose Garden (3.36376)
Date: 1930sType: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building, view from Hedge Collection and Old Fashioned Rose Garden
Extent: 1 negative
Administration Building, guests walking in and out of front entrance (3.3765)
Date: 1930sType: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building, guests walking in and out of front entrance
Administration Building designed by Holabird & Root of Chicago, shown with parking court in front where lily pond later added.
Extent: 1 photograph
Administration Building entrance and drive, stereograph (3.38480)
Date: 1930 – 1949Type: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building entrance and drive, stereograph
Administration Building entrance and drive, before pool was made in front
Extent: 1 stereograph
Administration Building, front entrance, partially obstructed by trees and shrubs along drive (3.38481)
Date: 1930sType: Photographic image
Description:Administration Building, front entrance, partially obstructed by trees and shrubs along drive
Administration Building designed by Holabird & Root of Chicago, shown with parking court in front where lily pond later added.
Extent: 1 filmstrip
[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, with preliminary collections grid and Arboretum's location with reference to northeastern Illinois] (3.5776)
Date: circa 1935Type: Map
Description:One of 3 closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map may have been prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide. It contains schematic depiction of major plant collections, roads, and trails. This map also uniquely shows the collections grid in a preliminary format. A small diagram is also included in the upper right corner showing the Arboretum's location with reference to northeastern Illinois.
"Cross section map whole Arboretum" written in pencil on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, #16] (3.5777)
Date: circa 1935Type: Map
Description:One of three closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map shows the locations of major plant collections, boundaries, roads, and trails. Parcels of land within the Arboretum not yet acquired (at date of issuance) are outlined on the line drawing. Some landmarks on map are numbered 1-16, but no key is drawn alongside the map to identify the numbered areas.
"Planting map of Morton Arboretum #16" and "Original of Information Folder map" written on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, some landmarks numbered 1-15] (3.5778)
Date: circa 1935Type: Map
Description:One of three closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map shows major plant collections, boundaries, roads, and trails in line drawing. Some landmarks on map are numbered 1-15, but no key is drawn alongside the map to identify the numbered areas.
"Plan of Arboretum" written in ink on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Bird Sanctuary Cottage] (3.7132)
Date: July 18 1939Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Ink notes including: "This building is located on the old Puffer Farm on Ogden Ave. just east of the Puffer School." Building was moved to Puffer Marsh area.
Includes construction notes in ink.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Bird Sanctuary Cottage] (3.7133)
Date: July 31 1939Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Includes Plan, Section, Fireplace-Elevation, Elevation X-X
Extent: 1 sheet
[Bird Sanctuary Cottage] (3.7134)
Date: August 2 1939Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Revised version with stove pipe alterations. Ink sketch in upper left corner.
Extent: 1 sheet