Students in a Junior Forestry class, holding a log with a wound (3.34152)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Schoolchildren participate in a Junior Forestry class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum. These two students stand outside, holding a log with a visible wound.
Extent: 1 slide
Bernice Osterheim using a plant press (3.34091)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A participant named Bernice Osterheim uses a plant press during a class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, gathered in a wooded area (3.34145)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts stand and sit together in a wooded area at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Helen and Marge digging to a trout lily bulb (3.34084)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Helen Turner and Marge Shawvan dig for a trout lily bulb at The Morton Arboretum in a class with May T. Watts.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts, presenting her public television program in the studio (3.34170)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts presents her horticultural program at the studio of the Chicago public television station, WTTW. The camera crew is visible in the foreground.
Extent: 1 slide
A yellow flower (3.34163)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A yellow flower, possibly a pansy, from the reverse side.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts speaking to visitors (3.36042)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts speaks to visitors in front of what appears to be a display about the Illinois Prairie Path at a nature or plant expo.
The following words are visible in the background:
- the ILLINOIS PRAIRIE PATH
Extent: 1 photograph
Students in a Junior Forestry class, using shovels to dig on the grounds (3.34156)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Schoolchildren participate in a Junior Forestry class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum. Some use shovels to dig into the ground while others hold pruned trees.
Extent: 1 slide
A walking tour of The Morton Arboretum with May T. Watts, group walking along a path (3.35367)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts leads a group walking along a path at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 photograph
Participants in a geology workshop, examining plants in a meadow (3.34149)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts inspect plants in a meadow at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Mabelle reading an informational device (3.34088)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A participant named Mabelle inspects a type of hand-held informational device during a class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts leading workshop participants through a meadow (3.34142)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Workshop participants walk with May T. Watts through a meadow at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Outdoor sketch class (3.34174)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An watercolor painting from an art class at the Morton Arboretum, depicting a person sketching outdoors while seated in a chair. A display board with what appears to be other paintings or sketches is visible to the left of the figure.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts with a Wednesday morning class in a meadow (3.34081)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts speaking with participants at a Wednesday morning class in a meadow at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Ecology class workshop (3.34135)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Workshop participants attend an ecology class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts, public television presentation (3.34167)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts presents her horticultural program at the studio of the Chicago public television station, WTTW. The camera crew is visible in the foreground.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts and class at the Arboretum, riding in an open-air tram (3.33926)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts and Helen Turner sit next to the driver of an open-air tram with a group taking her class at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 photograph
Students in a Junior Forestry class, planting trees with teachers (3.34160)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Schoolchildren participate in a Junior Forestry class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum. Some students are in the process of planting tress with help from their teachers.
Extent: 1 slide
Students in a Junior Forestry class, participating in a classroom activity (3.34153)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Schoolchildren participate in a Junior Forestry class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum. These students and their teacher appear to be involved in a classroom activity about trees.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts with class at work on Plot II (3.34102)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts with participants in a class at work on Plot II.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, gathered in the shade (3.34146)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts stand in the shade of a wooded area at the Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Helen measuring a trout lily bulb root (3.34085)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Helen Turner measures the root of a trout lily bulb during a class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Workshop participants creating nature crafts with various art materials and leaves (3.34139)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants at a Morton Arboretum workshop with May T. Watts create nature crafts with art materials and leaves.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts, presenting her public television program at WTTW (3.34171)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts presents her horticultural program at the studio of the Chicago public television station, WTTW. The camera crew is visible in the foreground.
Extent: 1 slide
A brownish-red flower (3.34164)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A brownish-red colored flower, possibly a pansy.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts speaking to visitors at an Illinois Prairie Path exhibit (3.36043)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts speaks to visitors in front of what appears to be a display about the Illinois Prairie Path at a nature or plant expo.
The following words are visible in the background:
- [the ILLIN]OIS PRAIRIE P[ATH]
Extent: 1 photograph
Students in a Junior Forestry class, standing with shovels (3.34157)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Schoolchildren participate in a Junior Forestry class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum. Some use shovels to dig into the ground while others appear to be observing something off camera.
Extent: 1 slide
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
Students in a Junior Forestry class, listening to a classroom presentation (3.34150)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A group of schoolchildren and teachers in a Junior Forestry class with May T. Watts listen to a presentation in a classroom at the Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Mr. Nelson inspecting a specimen of sedge or grass (3.34089)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A participant named Mr. Nelson inspects a sedge or grass specimen during a class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, examining the forest floor (3.34143)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A small group examines items on the forest floor during a geology workshop with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Landscape and path (3.34175)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A watercolor painting of a landscape, from a class at the Morton Arboretum, depicting a path in a wooded area. A sign post is visible in the foreground, at the intersection of a path.
Extent: 1 slide
Nature crafts with May T. Watts (3.34136)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts guides two participants creating nature crafts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts, presenting in the WTTW public television studio (3.34168)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts presents her horticultural program at the studio of the Chicago public television station, WTTW. The camera crew is visible in the foreground.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts and class at the Arboretum, sitting on a bench (3.33928)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts and Helen Turner sit on a bench at The Morton Arborteum with three other people, including two unidentified men and one unidentified women who may be attending one of her classes.
Extent: 1 photograph
Students in a Junior Forestry class, gathered outdoors (3.34161)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Schoolchildren participate in a Junior Forestry class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum. The students stand grouped together in a circle with teachers.
Extent: 1 slide