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Arethusa bulbosa L. (dragon's mouth orchid), flowers on stems (3.101055)
Date: August 1968Type: Photographic image
Description:Arethusa bulbosa L. (dragon's mouth orchid), striking photo of four stems of deep pink dragon's mouth. The blooms are licks of flames dancing against a background of dark green foliage.
Extent: 1 slide
Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh. (common burdock), habit (3.101068)
Date: November 1968Type: Photographic image
Description:Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh. (common burdock), small clump of Arctium minus, brown and dried, at end of season. The brown leaves still indicate their large size and shape, with the intact, coppery burrs, gently nodding above .
Extent: 1 slide
Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh. (common burdock), burrs on stem (3.101071)
Date: November 1968Type: Photographic image
Description:Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh. (common burdock), several dried stalks of burdock are shown against a dark, muted vegetative background. At the end of each stalk is a clump of brown, dried burrs.
Extent: 1 slide
Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott (Jack-in-the-pulpit), leaves, young (3.101108)
Date: April 1968Creator: Jirak, Jana R.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arisaema triphyllum (L.) Schott (Jack-in-the-pulpit), ground level view of a single stalk of jack in the pulpit emerging from the forest floor. The dark leaves are beginning to unfurl, and the spadix (flower part) can be seen just peeking out from under the hood of the spathe (pulpit).
Extent: 1 slide
Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed), close-up of single seed with attached hairs (3.103805)
Date: April 1968Creator: Jirak, Jana R.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed), close-up of single seed with attached hairs
Extent: 1 slide
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L. Nesom (New England aster), close-up of flowers (3.104062)
Date: October 1968Type: Photographic image
Description:Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (L.) G.L. Nesom (New England aster), close-up of flowerheads: multiple flowers with purple rays flowers and yellow disc flowers
Extent: 1 slide
Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom (hairy aster), habit (3.104070)
Date: November 1968Type: Photographic image
Description:Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom (hairy aster), habit: white ray flowers with yellow center discs; stems and leaves, other plants and chain link fence in background
Extent: 1 slide
Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom (hairy aster), flowers (3.104072)
Date: November 1968Type: Photographic image
Description:Symphyotrichum pilosum (Willd.) G.L. Nesom (hairy aster), white ray flowers with yellow center discs, flower buds, stems and leaves
Extent: 1 slide
Summary of Morton Arboretum Prairie Work, 1963-1968 (3.104179)
Date: 1968Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A five-paged document written by Ray Schulenberg in 1968 from a talk given at the Prairie Symposium at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois on September 14, 1968.
Extent: 5 pages
The Arboretum as a Cultural Institution (3.10521)
Date: December 21 1967 – March 20 1968Creator: Hall, Marion Trufant
Type: Article
Winter Injury (3.10522)
Date: December 21 1967 – March 20 1968Creator: Crowley Jr., Webster R.
Type: Article
The Lookout (3.10524)
Date: December 21 1967 – March 20 1968Type: Article
Sycamore, Buttonwood, Platanus occidentalis: Sycamore Family (Platanaceae) (3.10525)
Date: December 21 1967 – March 20 1968Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Article
Arboretum News and Notes (3.10526)
Date: December 21 1967 – March 20 1968Type: Article
Three Year Index: 1965-1967 (3.10527)
Date: December 21 1967 – March 20 1968Type: Article
Trilliums for Midwestern Wild Gardens (3.10529)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1968Creator: Zimmerman, Elizabeth
Type: Article
Arboretum News and Notes/ Climatological Summary (3.10530)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1968Type: Article
A Garden of Printers’ Flowers (3.10531)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1968Creator: Wells, James M.
Type: Article
Shadbush, Allegheny Shadblow, Serviceberry, Juneberry, Amelanchier laevis: Rose Family (Rosaceae) (3.10532)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1968Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Article
Cobblestones and Concrete: the Nob Hill Flora after Seventy Years (3.10536)
Date: June 21 – September 20 1968Creator: Moulton, Mary K.
Type: Article
The Lookout (3.10537)
Date: June 21 – September 20 1968Type: Article
Hackberry, Celtis occidentalis: Elm Family (Ulmaceae) (3.10538)
Date: June 21 – September 20 1968Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Article
An Essay on Illinois Oaks (3.10542)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1968Creator: Berry, James
Type: Article
Ohio Buckeye, Aesculus glabra: Buckeye Family (Hippocastanaceae) (3.10544)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1968Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Article
A Time To Transplant (3.10545)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1968Type: Article
Arboretum News and Notes (3.10546)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1968Type: Article
Betula (birch), several leafless white-barked trees (3.105468)
Date: March 1968Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula (birch), several leafless white-barked trees, grass and other trees in background
Extent: 1 slide
The Arboretum Landscape – A Sesquicentennial Perspective (3.10548)
Date: December 21 1968 – March 20 1969Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Article
Bidens cernua L. (nodding beggartick) seedheads on plant (3.105483)
Date: November 1968Type: Photographic image
Description:Bidens cernua L. (nodding beggartick) seedheads on plant, lake in background
Extent: 1 slide
Blue Beech, Carpinus caroliniana: Birch Family (Betulaceae) (3.10549)
Date: December 21 1968 – March 20 1969Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Article
The Lookout/ Climatological Summary (3.10550)
Date: December 21 1968 – March 20 1969Type: Article
Puschkinia, flowers stems, and, leaves (3.108064)
Date: April 1968Creator: Yiesla, Sharon
Type: Photographic image
Description:Fully bloomed bell shaped pale appearing white flowers on medium green stems with same colored thin pointed leaves.
Pansy (3.24633)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustration of a large pansy flower and three detail views, including floral diagram, reverse of flower, and center, accompanied by descriptive text. Background sketches along the left side include a house, a heart, and a church, center bottom includes three women and two girls sitting in a circle drinking tea, and center right includes flowers and an elf. Sketches depict various pansy folklore.
Upper left text lists various names this flower goes by - herb trinity, pink of my John, heart's ease, step-mother, kit run in the street, kiss me at the garden gate, cuddle me to you, kiss me quick or PANSY
Top right floral diagram illustration identifies sepal, petal, stamen, pistil, nectar sac
Bottom left illustration (reverse of flower) identifies sepal, petal, nectar sac
Bottom right illustration identifies stigma, pistil and stamens, nectar sac
Extent: 1 sheet
Jeffersonia Diphylla (3.24637)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Large illustration of a Twinleaf plant with detailed views of seed pods, seed, stamen, and pistil details with identifying text. Background images include Monticello at center left, and silhouettes of two small scenes at top right, the top showing a man giving a lecture or speech with the word "Poter" or "Peter" partially erased, the bottom showing a man and a women planting or gardening.
Illustrations as depicted from left to right:
- 2 stamens, one closed, one opened
- 1 pistil
- 1 large illustration of Twinleaf with three sets of leaves and 1 flower
- 1 seed-pod closed
- 1 seed-pod open
- 1 seed
Extent: 1 sheet
Owl Pellets Galore (3.24640)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Document
Description:Four pages of type-written text for Owl Pellets Galore by May Theilgaard Watts, an account detailing the process of searching for and examining long-eared owl pellets with Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts.
Accompanied by artwork titled Under the Roost of the Long-Eared Owls.
Extent: 4 sheets