Asclepias amcena vel Asclepias Syriaca = [graphic] Indian hemp = Milk weed. (3.26603)
Date: 19th centuryCreator: Miller, Maria E., 1813-1875.
Type: Print
Extent: 1 print : lithograph, hand-colored 33 x 25 cm.
May T. Watts on the Illinois Prairie Path (3.35368)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts examines a milkweed pod along the Illinois Prairie Path. A caption beneath the image reads:
Taking a closer look at a milkweed pod while hiking along the Illinois Prairie Path is Mrs. May Theilgaard Watts, founder / of the 40 miles of scenic traits in Kane and Du Page Counties. Staff naturalist at the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, for more / than 30 years, the Naperville woman was responsible for putting the path into the National Trails System as a recreational / resource.
Extent: 1 photograph