Bald cypress = [graphic] Taxodium distichum / N.S. Hart. (3.24419)
Date: 1996Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 1 drawing : pen and ink, b&w 38 x 30 cm.
The Deciduous Conifers (3.24623)
Date: 1945Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustrations of two conifer species, created to accompany "The Evergreen Trees" article featured in Morton Arboretum Bulletin of Popular Information. Illustrations include two full trees with two illustrations of leaves underneath. The identifying text "needles in tufts drooping twigs" is glued on separate piece of paper to the surface, top right. The remaining identifying text originally adhered to the board has detached and is no longer present.
[Original header (not included with art): THE DECIDUOUS CONIFERS]
Trees depicted from left to right:
- Bald cypress -- Taxodium distichum
- European larch -- Larix descidua
Extent: 1 sheet
Evergreen Nature Trail Guide, page 13 illustrations and layout with preliminary sketches (3.24687)
Date: 1940sCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Sheet One: Original illustrations and layout for page 13, excluding text, for The Morton Arboretum Evergreen Nature Trail Guide booklet. Key lines included.
Illustrated stumps with numbers indicate points of interest along trail as seen on trail map.
Tree stump #31: 'Evergreens' that are not Evergreen
Tree stump #32: European Larch
Includes illustrated identifying characteristics of needles below.
Tree stump #33: Arbor Vitae
Includes illustrated identifying characteristics of needles and cone below.
Tree stump #34: Bald Cypress
Includes illustrated identifying characteristics of leaves and cone below.
Single cutout illustration depicting cone characteristics originally adhered to board has detached and is no longer present.
Sheet Two: Preliminary sketch of green-colored illustrations.
Extent: 2 sheets
Trees of Britain and Northern Europe : Conifers / Ian Garrard. (3.30234)
Creator: Garrard, Ian.
Type: Painting
Extent: 1 print : commerical reproduction, color 77 x 51 cm.
Education charts: Florida (3.34230)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An educational chart created by May T. Watts for The Morton Arboretum, depicting a Florida association. A detailed illustration of a single tree leaf is positioned at the center of the chart, surrounded by four vingnettes showing additional flora and fauna found within the ecological community.
Header: FLORIDA
Labels and image from top to bottom, left to right:
- water hyacinth
- American egret
- bald cypress
- alligator
- cabage palm / red maple
Extent: 1 slide
Uses of Wood Exhibit (3.34367)
Date: September 4 1974Creator: Stickney, William S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:An exhibit featuring wood from 18 different trees and its uses. The display is configured in four concentric circles centered around a spinning cross: the inner circle depicts tree silhouettes, the next circle depicts detailed images of leaves, the third consists of square panels of processed wood, and the outer circle consists of dioramas depicting how each type of wood is used.
The cross is labeled as follows:
- TREE SHAPE
- LEAF [red arrow]
- WOOD
- USES
- TURN THE RED ARROW TO A LEAF / THE OTHER ARMS WILL POINT TO: / the shape of the tree / a piece of wood from the tree / some uses for the wood
- WHITE ASH
- ARBOR VITAE
- WHITE SPRUCE
- SWEET GUM
- SUGAR MAPLE
- AMERICAN LINDEN
- CHERRY
- TULIP TREE
- BALD CYPRESS
- IRONWOOD
- WHITE PINE
- BLACK WALNUT
- AMERICAN ELM
- SHAGBARK HICKORY
- WHITE OAK
- RED OAK
- EASTERN HEMLOCK
- PONDEROSA PINE
Extent: 1 slide
Uses of Wood Exhibit: Bald-cypress (3.34388)
Date: September 4 1974Creator: Stickney, William S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:A diorama from the Uses of Wood exhibit, depicting an example of how bald-cypress wood is used in items such as shutters and siding.
Extent: 1 slide
1997/06/17: Jeffrey R. Short Jr. to Dr. Christopher Dunn (3.57412)
Date: June 17 1997Creator: Short Jr., Jeffrey R.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Jeffrey R. Short, Jr. to Dr. Christopher Dunn providing his thoughts on the success or failure of various tree species received from the Morton Arboretum. Included with the letter are two completed Members' Cooperative Research Program evaluation forms from Jeffrey Short listing when the trees were purchased from the Arboretum and their current condition. Dr. George Ware is cc'd in the letter.
Extent: 3 sheets
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, branch (3.59628)
Date: September 16 2015Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, branch
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, branch (3.59629)
Date: September 16 2015Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, branch
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, mature (3.59630)
Date: September 14 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, trunk (3.59631)
Date: September 14 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, trunk
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, twig (3.59632)
Date: January 31 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, twig
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, twig (3.59633)
Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, twig
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, twig (3.59634)
Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), bark, twig
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, immature (3.59635)
Date: October 10 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, immature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, immature (3.59636)
Date: October 10 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, immature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, immature (3.59637)
Date: October 10 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, immature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, immature (3.59638)
Date: October 11 2003Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, immature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature (3.59639)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature (3.59640)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature (3.59641)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature (3.59642)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature (3.59643)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature (3.59644)
Date: January 31 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature (3.59645)
Date: January 31 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature (3.59646)
Date: January 31 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, mature
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, pollen (3.59647)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, pollen
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, pollen (3.59648)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), cone, pollen
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall (3.59649)
Date: October 6 2012Creator: Lobdell, Matt
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall (3.59650)
Date: October 10 2009Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall (3.59651)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall (3.59652)
Date: October 13 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall (3.59653)
Date: November 16 2016Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall (3.59654)
Date: November 19 2008Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall
Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall (3.59655)
Date: October 14 2012Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Taxodium distichum (Bald-cypress), habit, fall