Arboretum Landscape Teaching Aid Series: Affirmation from Memories of Old Settlers, Part I (3.19503)
Date: 1940 – 1960Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Primarily textual teaching aid depicting Arboretum landscape. This material is depicted in the shape of a head, including sketches of eyes, a nose, and mouth. It describes the childhood memories of an early settler who recalls that a teepee may have been constructed in the area at one time.
Header: Affirmation from memories of old settlers
Text from top to bottom:
- One early settler tells us that, when he was a boy, his father pointed out to him a circular depression that had been made for drainage around a tepee.
Extent: 1 sheet
Arboretum Landscape Teaching Aid Series: Affirmation from Memories of Old Settlers, Part II (3.19504)
Date: 1940 – 1960Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Primarily textual teaching aid depicting Arboretum landscape. This material is depicted in the shape of a head, including sketches of eyes, a nose, and mouth. It describes the childhood memories of an early settler who recalls pulling up stumps to help create pasture as a boy.
Header: Affirmation from memories of old settlers
Text from top to bottom:
- Mr Henry Schwarz recalls helping, as a boy, to grub out stumps here to make pasture. He says "The stumps were Big and Close"
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 02 No. 03 (3.34510)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1966Type: Serial
Description:
- On Clarence Godshalk’s Retirement (33-35)
- A Colleague’s Appreciation (36-37)
- Looking Back (38-40)
- A New Director for the Arboretum (41)
- Climatological Summary (41)
- In Memoriam: E. Lowell Kammerer 1906-1966 (42-43)
- Sour Gum, Black Gum, Tupelo, Papperidge. Nyssa sylvatica: Sour Gum Family (Nyssaceae) (44-45)
- Seed Exchange (46-48)
Extent: 16 pages