Oikos II Conference, proof sheet #2 (3.36026)
Date: March 4 1967Type: Photographic image
Description:A proof sheet of 12 images from the 2nd annual Oikos Conference on ecology. The conference, themed "Planning for People: Landscape and Cityscape," was held in the Thornhill Building at The Morton Arboretum. The images on the proof sheet depict conference presentations, exhibits, and participants, including speaker Dr. Hugh H. Iltis, botony professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and May T. Watts.
Extent: 1 sheet
Founder's Room in Thornhill Education Center (3.37324)
Date: 1950sType: Photographic image
Description:Founder's Room in Thornhill Education Center
View directed at bay and fireplace
Extent: 1 photograph
May Watts leading group of children wearing feather headbands in musical performance on steps outside of Thornhill (3.4077)
Date: 1950sType: Photographic image
Description:May Watts leading group of children wearing feather headbands in musical performance on steps outside of Thornhill
Extent: 1 photograph
Raintree Fountain and visitors, outside Thornhill Education Center (3.3425)
Creator: Beach & Barnes
Type: Photographic image
Description:Raintree Fountain and visitors, outside Thornhill Education Center
Extent: 1 photograph
Oikos II Conference, proof sheet #3 (3.36027)
Date: March 4 1967Type: Photographic image
Description:A proof sheet of 12 images from the 2nd annual Oikos Conference on ecology. The conference, themed "Planning for People: Landscape and Cityscape," was held in the Thornhill Building at The Morton Arboretum. The images on the proof sheet depict conference presentations, exhibits, and participants, including speaker Dr. Hugh H. Iltis, botony professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, speaker William J. Johnson, landscape architect with Johnson, Johnson and Roy, and May T. Watts.
Extent: 1 sheet
May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom (3.4078)
Date: 1950sType: Photographic image
Description:May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom
Extent: 1 photograph
A Landscape Development Plan for a Fragrance Garden, The Morton Arboretum (3.6159)
Date: circa 1984Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
[Thornhill Landscape Entrance Court - Early, Revised] (3.6534)
Date: May 12 1992Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Revised edition of April 14, 1992 version.
Extent: 1 sheet
Oikos II Conference, proof sheet #4 (3.36028)
Date: March 4 1967Type: Photographic image
Description:A proof sheet of 12 images from the 2nd annual Oikos Conference on ecology. The conference, themed "Planning for People: Landscape and Cityscape," was held in the Thornhill Building at The Morton Arboretum. The images on the proof sheet depict conference presentations, exhibits, and participants, including speaker Dr. Hugh H. Iltis, botony professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, speaker William J. Johnson, landscape architect with Johnson, Johnson and Roy, and May T. Watts.
Extent: 1 sheet
View of Thornhill (3.31060)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustration of view up the hill to the Thornhill Education Center at The Morton Arboretum, with bare trees and mushrooms in foreground, clouds and trees behind building in background, and an ink border.
Illustration used as image for printed notecards.
Extent: 1 sheet
Oikos II Conference, proof sheet #5 (3.36029)
Date: March 4 1967Type: Photographic image
Description:A proof sheet of 12 images from the 2nd annual Oikos Conference on ecology. The conference, themed "Planning for People: Landscape and Cityscape," was held in the Thornhill Building at The Morton Arboretum. The images on the proof sheet depict conference presentations, exhibits, and participants, including speaker Dr. Hugh H. Iltis, botony professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, speaker William J. Johnson, landscape architect with Johnson, Johnson and Roy, and May T. Watts.
Extent: 1 sheet
May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom (3.4080)
Date: 1950sType: Photographic image
Description:May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom
Extent: 1 photograph
A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum (3.34269)
Date: 1969Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:A guide map of The Morton Arboretum created by Tony Tyznik in 1969. The background is a dark green with the inner Arboretum being a light green and Arboretum roads highlighted in solid orange and checkered orange lines.
Extent: 1 sheet
Oikos II Conference, proof sheet #6 (3.36030)
Date: March 4 1967Type: Photographic image
Description:A proof sheet of 9 images from the 2nd annual Oikos Conference on ecology. The conference, themed "Planning for People: Landscape and Cityscape," was held in the Thornhill Building at The Morton Arboretum. The images on the proof sheet depict conference presentations, exhibits, and participants, including speaker Dr. Hugh H. Iltis, botony professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, speaker William J. Johnson, landscape architect with Johnson, Johnson and Roy, and May T. Watts. One of the images has been cut from the sheet and is not housed with the item.
Extent: 1 sheet
Oikos II Conference, May T. Watts and Hugh H. Iltis (3.36033)
Date: March 4 1967Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts stands with Dr. Hugh H. Iltis at the 2nd annual Oikos Conference on ecology. The conference, themed "Planning for People: Landscape and Cityscape," was held in the Thornhill Building at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 photograph
Oikos II Conference, May T. Watts speaking with participants (3.36034)
Date: March 4 1967Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts speaks with two other participants at the 2nd annual Oikos Conference on ecology. The conference, themed "Planning for People: Landscape and Cityscape," was held in the Thornhill Building at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 photograph
Arbor Day Centennial, tree planting afternoon program, Shannon Rovers pipe band playing bagpipes leading processional down Joy Path from Thornhill (3.38501)
Date: April 22 1972Creator: Beasley, Michael
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day Centennial, tree planting afternoon program, Shannon Rovers pipe band playing bagpipes leading processional down Joy Path from Thornhill, J. Sterling Morton descendants and crowd follow behind
Extent: 1 negative
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
Oikos II Conference, May T. Watts attending a presentation (3.36035)
Date: March 4 1967Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts sitts with fellow participants at the 2nd annual Oikos Conference on ecology. The conference, themed "Planning for People: Landscape and Cityscape," was held in the Thornhill Building at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 photograph
Arbor Day Centennial, tree planting afternoon program, Shannon Rovers pipe band playing bagpipes leading processional from Thornhill across lawn behind Founder's Room (3.38502)
Date: April 22 1972Creator: Beasley, Michael
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day Centennial, tree planting afternoon program, Shannon Rovers pipe band playing bagpipes leading procession from Thornhill across lawn behind Founder's Room, J. Sterling Morton descendants and crowd follow behind
Extent: 1 negative
[Thornhill Landscape Entrance Court - Early, Additional Planting/Seating Detail] (3.6978)
Date: May 18 1992Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Includes additional notes for planting and seating around the Entrance Court
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Residence at Thornhill, sections of house identified as they are today (3.3432)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, sections of house identified as they are today as Thornhill Education Center including Godshalk Hall, Founder's Room, and the section demolished in 1941
Extent: 1 photograph
Thornhill Conference Center north entrance and walkway through spruce trees, soon after completion (3.36386)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Conference Center north entrance and walkway through spruce trees, soon after completion
Extent: 1 negative
Arbor Day Centennial, afternoon program, guests at reception in Audubon Hall at Thornhill (3.38571)
Date: April 22 1972Creator: Beasley, Michael
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day Centennial, afternoon program, guests at reception in Audubon Hall at Thornhill
Extent: 1 negative
Shrub and Tree Planting Plans--Thornhill Grounds [July 1992] (3.33807)
Date: July 29 – 31 1992Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 1: Shrub Planting Plan
Sheet 2: Tree Planting Plan
Extent: 2 sheets
Tree and Shrub Planting Plans for Thornhill Grounds with landscape specifications and details [revised Feb 1994] (3.6237)
Date: 1992 – 1994Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape construction drawings for the Thornhill Campus redevelopment, as originally designed.
Sheets 1-2 (L-1 & L1.1): Landscape Specifications and Details including tree and shrub planting lists
Sheet 3: (L-2): Tree Planting Plan, Thornhill Grounds (7/29/1992, Revised 2/2/1994) modified by Scott Mehaffey
Sheet 4: (L-3): Shrub Planting Plan, Thornhill Grounds (7/31/1992, Revised 2/2/1994) modified by Scott Mehaffey
Sheet 5: (L-4): Shrub Planting Plan, Thornhill Grounds (10/28/1992, Revised 2/2/1994) modified by Scott Mehaffey
Extent: 5 sheets
Thornhill Education Center, doors in reception hall (3.3437)
Date: 1940sCreator: Hedrich-Blessing
Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, doors in reception hall
Extent: 1 photograph
Topographical Map of a Portion of Assessment Plat No. 4, Lands Belonging to Trustees Under the Will of Joy Morton, Deceased, near Lisle, DuPage County, Illinois (3.5255)
Date: January 15 1954Creator: Steinbrecher, Harold F.
Type: Map
Description:Shows designs for a subdivision that was never developed in the Park Blvd. and Main Thornhill Drive area. Elevations are based on an arbitrary benchmark. "Topo of Land South of S(t)romquist, N. of Main Drive, W. Side" in pencil on reverse of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Preliminary landscape design plan for the Thornhill Education Center area], The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL (3.6115)
Date: June 1992Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Includes base map of the entire Thornhill area at 1 inch = 50 feet, and detailed plans at 1 inch = 20 feet.
Extent: 3 sheets
Thornhill Education Center, reception hall (3.3419)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, reception hall
Extent: 1 photograph
Stromquist's Assessment Plat of Part of the South East Quarter (SE 1/4) of Section Thirty-four (34) and Part of the South West Quarter of Section Thirty-five (35), Township Thirty-nine (39) North, Range ten (10) East of the Third Principal Meridian in Milton Township, DuPage County, Illinois (3.5349)
Date: July 12 1946Creator: Steinbrecher, Harold F.
Type: Map
Description:Survey of 9.67 acres bordering Route 53 near the northern boundary of the Arboretum and Thornhill.
Includes pencil drawings.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Landscape Planting Plan for the South Lawn of Thornhill, The Morton Arboretum (3.6129)
Date: circa 1990Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 01 No. 01 (3.34462)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1965Type: Serial
Description:
- Remarkable Deciduous Trees of The Morton Arboretum: West Side of the Arboretum (1-4)
- Calendar of Spring Flora Interest (5)
- Crataegus crus-galli L. Cockspur Thorn: (Rosaceae) Rose Family (6-8)
- Thornhill (9-11)
- Arboretum News and Notes (12-13)
- From the Sterling Morton Library (14-15)
- Spring Events (16)
Extent: 16 pages
Four women walking from Thornhill Education Center along spruce lined pathway (3.36389)
Date: May 13 1957Type: Photographic image
Description:Four women walking from Thornhill Education Center along spruce lined pathway
Extent: 1 negative
Thornhill Conference Center, lecture hall west end seating area (3.36465)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Conference Center, lecture hall west end seating area (Audubon Hall)
5 framed Audubon prints over couch
Extent: 1 negative
Thornhill Education Center, front exterior, side view (3.3421)
Date: 1960sCreator: Korling, Torkel
Type: Photographic image
Description:Thornhill Education Center, front exterior, side view
Extent: 1 photograph