Around the Heritage Trail (3.118639)
Date: 2001Type: Document
Description:Around the Heritage Trail: A Morton Arboretum Nature Adventure is a coloring and activity book written and illustrated by members of the Nature Artists' Guild of The Morton Arboretum. It includes illustrations of the plants and animals that live in the vicinity of the Heritage Trail at The Morton Arboretum.
Syringa vulgaris (white) [print] (3.118637)
Creator: Dietzsch, Barbara Regina, 1706-1783.
Type: Painting
1957/11/01: Mrs. H. O. Whittemore to Clarence Godshalk (3.117205)
Date: November 1 1957Creator: Whittemore, Harlow O.
Type: Document
Description:A letter regarding the new dean for an undisclosed organization.
Extent: 1 page
1957/06/10: Gertrude E. Kuh to E. Lowell Kammerer (3.117203)
Date: June 10 1957Creator: Kuh, Gertrude E.
Type: Document
Description:A letter regarding a donation to the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 page
1957/04/06: Archibald Enoch Price to Clarence Godshalk (3.117202)
Date: April 6 1957Creator: Price, Enoch
Type: Document
Description:A letter of gratitude to Mr. Godshalk regarding a visit with Mrs. Zurcher and Mr. Morton and being hired for tree spaying.
Extent: 1 page
1957/12/09: Henry T. Skinner to Clarence Godshalk (3.117200)
Date: December 9 1957Creator: Skinner, Henry T.
Type: Document
Description:A letter requesting information regarding a possible job candidate.
Extent: 2 pages
1957/08/23: F. I. Righter to C. E. Godshalk (3.117198)
Date: August 23 1957Creator: Righter, F. I.
Type: Document
Description:A letter regarding the P. K. Murraybanksiana hybrid.
Extent: 1 page
1957/04/18: Henry T. Skinner to C. E. Godshalk (3.117197)
Date: April 18 1957Creator: Skinner, Henry T., Skinner, Henry T.
Type: Document
Description:A letter regarding the sale of the New Plant Hardiness Zone Map and the donors reimbursement.
Extent: 1 page
1957/03/27: Henry T. Skinner to Gordon Scott (3.117195)
Date: March 27 1957Creator: Skinner, Henry T.
Type: Document
Description:A letter regarding The Morton Arboretum's decision not to get involved with the hardiness map project.
Extent: 1 page
1957/02/28: Henry T. Skinner to Clarence Godshalk (3.117194)
Date: February 28 1957Creator: Skinner, Henry T.
Type: Document
Description:A letter regarding the publication of the "New Plant Hardiness Zone Map".
Extent: 6 pages
1957/01/20: Kendall Laughlin to C. E. Godshalk (3.117192)
Date: January 20 1957Creator: Laughlin, Kendall
Type: Document
Description:A letter of request to The Morton Arboretum to place the book "Manual of the Hawthorns of Cook and Du Page Counties of Illinois" by Kendall Laughlin, for sale in the Administration Building for visitors to purchase.
Extent: 1 page
1957/01/11: C. E. Godshalk to Mrs. Cooke (3.117191)
Date: January 11 1957Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:A letter in response to Mrs. Cooke note about hitting a tree along the Thornhill building driveway.
Extent: 1 page
1956/12/26: Catherine H. Cooke to Mr. Godshalk (3.117190)
Date: December 26 1956Creator: Cooke, Catherine H.
Type: Document
Description:A notecard discussing an incident at the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 pages
1956/11/26: Richard J. Campana to C. E. Godshalk (3.117189)
Date: November 26 1956Creator: Campana, Richard J., Campana, Richard J.
Type: Document
Description:A letter of appreciation to The Morton Arboretum for its contributions to the conference on Dutch Elm Disease at the Illinois State Chamber of Commerce.
Extent: 1 page
1956/10/17: Bill Schlademan to Mr. Godshalk (3.117184)
Date: October 17 1956Creator: Schlademan, Bill
Type: Document
Description:A letter from a student at Lincoln School thanking Mr. Godshalk for the class visit to the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 page
1956/10/08: John C. Wister to C. E. Godshalk (3.117182)
Date: October 8 1956Creator: Wister, Dr. John C.
Type: Document
Description:A letter asking about Mr. Godshalk's availability for a visit on the 25th.
Extent: 2 pages
1956/04/18: Charles W. Dugan to Edward H. Baker (3.117180)
Date: April 18 1956Creator: Marsh & McLennan, Inc., Dugan, Charles W.
Type: Document
Description:A letter from the Insurance Company regarding their last visit to check on the construction of the greenhouse.
Extent: 1 page
1956/04/04: S. C. Wilson to The Morton Arboretum (3.117179)
Date: April 4 1956Creator: Wilson, S. C.
Type: Document
Description:A letter from Illinois Bell Telephone Company stating that the new phone number is available and it will taken effect in October.
Extent: 1 page
1956/03/15: Roger B. Thompson to C. E. Godshalk (3.117176)
Date: March 15 1956Creator: Thompson, Roger B.
Type: Document
Description:A letter of request for Kodachrome sides showing typical specimens of ornamental shrubs and trees in areas northward of Knoxville.
Extent: 1 page
1956/02/27: C. A. Karshunke to C. E. Godshalk (3.117174)
Date: February 27 1956Type: Document
Description:A letter requesting information about watering re-planted trees.
Extent: 1 page
1956/02/21: Barbara Patterson (Skokie Park District) to Mr. Clarence E. Godshalk (3.117172)
Date: February 21 1956Creator: Patterson, Barbara
Type: Document
Description:A letter from the Skokie Park district regarding a planned visit to the Morton Arboretum with about 200 children who will be accompanied by one adult for every 10 children.
Extent: 1 page
1956/01/30: Annie L. Glidden to C. E. Godshalk (3.117170)
Date: January 30 1956Creator: Glidden, Annie L.
Type: Document
Description:A handwritten note in regard to the Dutch elm disease information that was given by Clarence Godshalk.
Extent: 2 pages
1956/01/20: Annie L. Glidden to C. E. Godshalk (3.117168)
Date: January 20 1956Creator: Glidden, Annie L.
Type: Document
Description:A personal note from Annie Glidden after hearing a speech about The Morton Arboretum in Santa Barbara by C. E. Godshalk. She states that there is a park named after her in DeKalb and that she is amazed how The Morton Arboretum has grown since she saw it in 1925.
Extent: 1 page
1956/11/16: Howard L. White to C. E. Godshalk (3.117165)
Date: January 16 1956Type: Document
Description:Letter of proposal for installing fencing and baseball backstops for The Morton Arboretum, from Dick Longtin's School and Park Equipment sales.
Extent: 1 page
Unidentified Plan (3.117163)
Type: Plan
Description:Detailed design of tree plantings for perimeter of property
Extent: 1 sheet
Unidentified Plan (3.117164)
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape plan including garden, trees and pathways
Extent: 1 sheet
Residential Landscape Design (3.117062)
Type: Plan
Description:Detail of plantings, including trees, shrubs and prairie plants; location of social ring and council fire
Extent: 1 sheet
Housing Project #H-1406 (3.117047)
Date: January 6 1937Type: Plan
Description:Chicago Housing Authority - Diversey - North Damen - Clyborn - North branch of Chicago River.
North Side (Diversey) Housing Project
Extent: 31 sheets
North Pigeon River Development/Sky's End (3.117044)
Date: December 24 1947Type: Plan
Description:Sky's End, First floor and gun room plans
Extent: 1 sheet
North Pigeon River Development/Sky's End (3.117045)
Date: May 20 1947Type: Plan
Description:Overall site plan, sheet 1
Extent: 1 sheet
North Pigeon River Development/Sky's End (3.117046)
Date: May 20 1947Type: Plan
Description:Roads, grading and drainage plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Staging Center, The Morton Arboretum [Thornhill Picnic Shelter] (3.117042)
Date: March 13 1992Type: Plan
Extent: 8 sheets
The Clearing (3.116479)
Date: 1936 – 1939Type: Plan
Description:Photos of four slides in Box 8 Jensen Estates; one floor plan, three aerial views
Extent: 1 sheet
The Clearing (3.116480)
Date: 1936 – 1939Type: Plan
Description:Photos of four slides in Box 8 Jensen Estates; four ariel views
Extent: 1 sheet