I-88 & Route 53 Interchange Landscape Plan [revision 5] (3.31976)
Date: January 15 2010Creator: Gravel, David, Jacobson, Susan L. B.
Type: Plan
Description:Planting plan and design, revision 5
Specifies sheet 1 of 5, but sheets 2 through 5 not present
Extent: 1 sheet
Children's Garden, Lisle, Illinois: Site Improvements Construction Set [Electrical Plan] (3.32009)
Date: , April 2 2004Creator: Hitchcock Design Group
Type: Plan
Description:Updated copy of sheet E.1 Electrical Plan from Children's Garden Site Improvements Construction Set. Includes some notes made with a highlighter.
Extent: 1 sheet
Group of the Malus, Pyrus , Cotoneaster, Aronia, and Potentilla [planting plan] (3.5682)
Date: circa 1924Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Plan has Joy Morton's signature of approval. The collection is located in the Thornhill area.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Proposed New Frontage Road with Expanded Staff Parking Lot] (3.7098)
Date: March 20 2001Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:Shows early concepts for expanded staff parking, Main Parking, and Visitor Center Forecourt. S.M.
Extent: 1 sheet
Children's Garden: Every Which Way Garden (3.7156)
Date: May 2003Creator: Hitchcock Design Group
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 1: Design Development. Includes: Root Sculpture Area (Original EDAW sketch modified by Hitchcock Design Group), Aquatic Display Area, and Sand and Water Play Area. Sheet 2: Materials Plan
Extent: 2 sheets
Sky's End (3.7353)
Creator: Jensen, Jens
Type: Plan
Description:planting plan (detailed)
Extent: 4 copies
Thornhill Center Detailed Grading and Utility Plan (3.81461)
Date: June 22 1992Type: Plan
Description:A digital version of the Thornhill Center Detailed Grading and Utility Plan. There is not a physical copy of this plan currently available.
Extent: 2 sheets
I-88 & Route 53 Intersection Landscape Plan SW Quadrant [measurements] (3.31977)
Date: February 25 2009Creator: Gravel, David
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Children's Garden, Lisle, Illinois: Landscape Improvements Construction Set [06/08/2004] (3.32010)
Date: June 8 2004Creator: Hitchcock Design Group
Type: Plan
Description:This copy issued for construction
Extent: 90 sheets bound
Core Area Master Plan The Morton Arboretum (3.39964)
Date: November 18 1999Creator: Marshall, Tyler, Rausch
Type: Plan
Description:A colored plan of the core area inside The Morton Arboretum. Shown places include: Children's Adventure Garden, Herb and Fragrance Garden, Visitor's Center, Meadow Lake, etc.
Plan for Caprifoliaceae: Viburnum, Lonicera, Diervilla, Sambucus, Symphoricarpus, Dipelta [and] Kolkwitzia, Morton Arboretum [Teuscher plan] (3.5644)
Date: 1923Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Based on plan first done by O.C. Simonds & Co.m titled Plan for Caprifoliaceae: Viburnum, Lonicera, Diervilla, Sambucus, Symphoricarpus, Dipelta [and] Kolkwitzia, Morton Arboretum.
Notes added in ink.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Landscape Development Plan for a Fragrance Garden, The Morton Arboretum (3.6159)
Date: circa 1984Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Trees are Cool; Shade Trees for Chicago - Exhibit Layout [full plans] (3.6230)
Date: November 15 1995Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:Design for the Morton Arboretum and City of Chicago Department of Environment, 1996 Flower and Garden Show - Navy Pier, March 9-17. Garden house structure in STRU:A. Sheet 3 is paper copy showing final design revisions.
Extent: 3 sheets
Plan of May T. Watts Reading Garden, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [planting plan, worksheet, spring] (3.6726)
Date: 1980sCreator: Bloom, John and Sally
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape and planting plan for May T. Watts Reading Garden labeled "Work Sheet - Spring", includes plant names and the following note in pencil: Maintenance Requests - John Swisher. Changing Plants - Add - Plants - Charles Lewis.
Extent: 1 sheet
Executive Director's Residence - Gate Planting Plan (3.7071)
Date: circa 2000Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Ground Cover Garden (conceptual drawing for garden renovation) (3.7130)
Date: circa 1996Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:One photo with a graphite on trace overlay of a conceptual drawing for a Ground Cover Garden renovation.
Extent: 2 sheets
Children's Garden: Bloom, Zoom & Sprout Garden (3.7157)
Date: June 2003Creator: Hitchcock Design Group
Type: Plan
Description:Includes: Schematic Plan (2 sheets), Grading & Utilities Plan A, Grading & Utilities Plan B, Planting Program Plan, Planting Overstory Plan, Understory Plan A, Understory Plan B, Entry Structure, Structures, Signage Plan, Materials Plan A, Materials Plan B, and Design Development
Extent: 14 sheets
I-88 & Route 53 Intersection Landscape Plan SW Quadrant [planting plan] (3.31978)
Date: February 25 2009Creator: Gravel, David
Type: Plan
Description:Planting plan and design for SW quadrant of I-88 & Route 53 Intersection
4 sticky notes attached: "[1] Platanus x acerifolia - Morton Euclid (Ovation) sub for catalpa; Origanum? Too refined for this scale. 'Tara' vs. straight species species more robust. Rebina pseudo acadia 'Benjamin' sub for ulmus (Chicago B[??]. [2] Echinacea & allium too refined for scale of landscape? [3] Nepeta too refined [black ink], Aster 'Alma Potschke' [red ink]. [4] Quercus intolerant of aerial salt [black ink], sub Ulmus - 'Morton Stalwart' (Commendation) [red ink]"
Extent: 1 sheet
[Planting plans for the] Rhamnus Group, Rhus Group, Amelanchier Group, Euonymus, Rutaceae [and] Tamarix (3.5645)
Date: October 1924Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Four schematic plans are contained on the sheet, with no indication given as to location within the Arboretum. The Amelanchier group planting plan was developed further in 1926, titled Amelanchier Group [and Berberis Groups, Planting Plan].
Extent: 1 sheet
A Space Use Plan for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6134)
Date: October 1986Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:First issued April 06,1982. Shows structures, roads, parking, and plantings extending north from the Tollway berm to the Research Building and the Hedge Garden. The proposal was subsequently modified for the reconstruction and paving carried out in the South Farm area.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Trail Entrance Development Plan for the Kohout Memorial Planting, the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6160)
Date: September 1988Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Collection has two alternative, slightly modified versions designed to occupy a smaller area with slight variation in plantings. The memorial planting was not developed according to this plan.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Landscape Development Plan for the Tollway Berm - West Section [10/1989] (3.6526)
Date: October 1989Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 2 sheets
Morton Arboretum [Geographical Group - Balkan, Caucasus, Chinese - tree planting plan , surviving plants in 1978] (3.6581)
Date: circa 1978Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Photocopy of landscape plan for the area bordering the DuPage River in the eastern portion of the Arboretum, including Geographical Groups "Balkan, Kaukasus, Northern & Eastern China, Western China, Tamarack Swamp, Taxodium Swamp, Woods of the valley of the Amour=River (Sibiria)"
Includes notations identifying what plants from the original planting plan are "alive in 1978"
Extent: 1 sheet
Plan of May T. Watts Reading Garden, Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [planting plan, annuals] (3.6727)
Date: 1980 – 1982Creator: Bloom, John and Sally
Type: Plan
Description:Landscape and planting plan for annuals in the May T. Watts Reading Garden. Trace overlay labeled "Annuals 1980" and includes plant names written in pencil. Sheet under trace overlay labeled " Annuals 1982" and includes very few pencil notations.
Extent: 2 sheets
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
An East Side Glade of Spring Flowers, 2000 Volunteer Giving Program (3.7039)
Date: 2000Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Children's Discovery Center: Visitation [1000 visitors] (3.7158)
Date: circa 2003Creator: EDAW
Type: Plan
Description:Shows Children's Garden with 1,000 visitors, red dots for visitors
Extent: 1 sheet
A Country House for Dr. Paul E. Allen in Glenview Illinois (3.7355)
Date: March 1 1945Creator: Weber, Bertram
Type: Plan
Extent: 3 pieces
I-88 & Route 53 Intersection Landscape Plan East Side [measurements] (3.31979)
Date: February 25 2009Creator: Gravel, David
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Arbor Court & Maze Garden / Options A, B, and C (3.31995)
Date: September 4 2002Creator: Hitchcock Design Group
Type: Plan
Description:Three different landscape design options for Maze Garden and Arbor Court
Extent: 3 sheets
A Floor Layout Plan for The Chicago Flower & Garden Show, Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois (3.36074)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Includes additional notations in pencil and pen, with a portion of the plan colored in marker.
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Master Site Plan (3.39966)
Type: Plan
Description:Aerial view of The Morton Arboretum colored in color pencil.
The Birch Group [planting plan] (3.5647)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1925Creator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Planting plan for the Birch Group in the King's Grove area, including Asiatic, European, and American birches. Also identifies road leading to Caprifoliaceae
Extent: 1 sheet
[Planting Plan for the Poplars and Birches in the Lake Jopamaca Area] (3.5687)
Date: 1920sCreator: Teuscher, Henry
Type: Plan
Description:Plan shows Joy Morton's signature of approval.
Extent: 1 sheet
Cactus Pit Cross Sections (3.5748)
Date: 1989Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:This plan was developed into the Endangered Species Pit located to the east of Meadow Lake.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Trail Entrance Development Plan for the Kohout Memorial Planting, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [abbreviated version 1] (3.6161)
Date: September 1988Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Plantings named vary slightly from other versions. An alternative, slightly modified version designed to occupy a smaller area. The memorial planting was not developed according to this plan.
Extent: 1 sheet