1925/01/15: W. N. [Denny?] to Mrs. Bryan (3.63949)
Date: January 15 1925Type: Document
Description:Letter to Mrs. Bryan enclosing a check with a refund of $3.20.
Extent: 1 Sheet
List of plants that Attract Birds [historic document] (3.64798)
Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:List of trees an shrubs that attract birds with what is the attractant and the birds found on it.
Extent: 10 pages
Pays No Rent or Salaries (1.9178)
Type: Document
Two New Wells (1.9195)
Type: Document
Contract For Road Let (1.9203)
Type: Document
Untitled (1.9215)
Type: Document
Heavy Damage Suit (1.9224)
Type: Document
Complains of Rates (1.9235)
Type: Document
1991/03/08: George H. Ware to Qing-Ru Zhao [sic] (3.65625)
Date: March 8 1991Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter from George H. Ware of The Morton Arboretum to Qing-Ru Zhao [sic] extending an invitation to conduct cooperative research and translation services with The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet
03/11/1988: George H. Ware to Mr. Donald Dickman (3.66962)
Date: March 11 1988Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:A packet of three letters. The initial letter is from George Ware to Donald Dickman [Dickmann] of Michigan State University wherein he introduces Mr. Dickmann to Zhang Qui Wen [Qiwen] of the Chinese Academy of Forestry. The second letter is from Zhang Qiwen to George Ware asking him to transfer the enclosed letter to Professor Donald Dickmann. Zhang Qiwen is seeking to study and conduct research at the University of Michigan following her work with the University of Toronto.
Extent: 3 sheets
1988/12/28: Ross Brocato to George Ware (3.69994)
Date: December 28 1988Creator: Brocato, Ross, Delly, John G.
Type: Document
Description:A set of two Documents. The first is a letter from Ross Brocato of NI-TEC describing issues in compiling The Arbor Lake research report for 1988. The second document is the Arbor Lake Research report for 1988 as compiled by Chicago Research Divers Ross Brocato and John Delly.
Extent: 2 sheets
1985/10/24: DuPage River Survey Worksheet (3.80979)
Date: October 24 1985Creator: Kesich, Paul
Type: Document
Description:Survey of water temperature, dissolved oxygen, and visual observations of current, clarity, and foam content for various sites on the DuPage River dated October 24, 1985.
Extent: 2 sheets
1986/07/10: DuPage River Survey Worksheet (3.81444)
Date: July 10 1986Creator: Kesich, Paul
Type: Document
Description:Survey of water temperature, dissolved oxygen, and visual observations of current, clarity, and foam content for various sites on the DuPage River dated July 10, 1986.
Extent: 2 sheets
1987/07/10: DuPage River Survey Worksheet (3.81708)
Date: July 10 1987Creator: Kesich, Paul
Type: Document
Description:Survey of water temperature, dissolved oxygen, and visual observations of current, clarity, and foam content for various sites on the DuPage River dated July 10, 1987.
Extent: 2 sheets
Bulletin of Popular Information V. 23 No. 3 (3.82249)
Date: March 1948Creator: Kammerer, E. Lowell
Type: Document
Description:In-house publication of the Morton Arboretum. This particular issue discusses expected growth rates for trees common to Northern Illinois home landscapes.
Extent: 1 sheet, folded
Volunteer Handbook 2019 (3.83589)
Date: 2019Type: Document
Description:A handbook outlining the policies and procedures for volunteers at The Morton Arboretum.
This document can be viewed digitally. To request digital access, contact the Sterling Morton Library staff by following the link here.
Extent: 13 pages
1937/04/12: Marshall Johnson to Edsel Ford (3.32803)
Date: April 12 1937Creator: Johnson, Marshall L.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Marshall Johnson to Edsel Ford regarding the allowance of an item billed for work done at the Ford Rotunda. Includes copy of invoice for services rendered on January 4, 1937 for the Ford Rotunda Landscaping.
Extent: 2 sheets
1987/08/04: Michael Stern to George Ware (3.38234)
Date: August 4 1987Creator: Stern, Michael
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Michael Stern of Alexander Cooper + Partners to George Ware thanking him and Mr. Tyznik for showing him around the Arboretum and discussing their planting design project.
Extent: 1 sheet
1991/04/08: Memo from Gerard T. Donnelly to George Ware, Duane Henry, and Craig Johnson (3.38497)
Date: April 8 1991Creator: Donnelly, Gerard T.
Type: Document
Description:Arboretum memo from Gerard T. Donnelly to George Ware, Duane Henry, and Craig Johnson deliniating a procedure to determine responsibilities in regards to controlled burns.
Extent: 1 sheet
1997/04/22: Rick Hootman to George Ware (3.41606)
Date: April 22 1997Creator: Hootman, Rick
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Rick Hootman to George Ware explaining how an Arbor Day tree planting ceremony will be conducted in Woodridge, Illinois.
Extent: 3 sheets
Undated: Karel [Jacobs] to George Ware (3.44621)
Creator: Jacobs, Karel
Type: Document
Description:Note from Karel [Jacobs] to George Ware asking for information about resistant elm availability so that she is better informed at the Plant Clinic.
Extent: 1 sheet
Actinomeris alternifolia (3.47574)
Date: November 10 1962Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Artemisia caudata (3.54142)
Date: 1962Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Asclepias tuberosa (3.54257)
Date: November 23 1962Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Aster laevis (3.54265)
Date: 1962Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Aster sericeus (3.54273)
Date: November 23 1962Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Baptisia tinctoria (L.) R.Br. (3.54281)
Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
1999/12/17: George H. Ware to Dr. Bill Braker (3.55485)
Date: December 17 1999Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter from George Ware to Dr. Bill Braker of the the Flossmor Country Club discussing his recommendations for various landscape issues and care of existing woody plants on and around the Flossmoor golf course.
Extent: 2 sheets
Cacalia suaveolens (3.55729)
Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Campanula americana (3.55737)
Date: July 20 1962Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Carex vulpinoidea (3.55784)
Date: July 20 1962Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Caulophyllum thalictroides (L.) Michx. (3.55792)
Date: 1954Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Cirsium hillii (3.55800)
Date: October 2 1981Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card
Coreopsis tripteris (3.55808)
Date: 1962Creator: Schulenberg, Ray
Type: Document
Description:A note card containing handwritten notes (presumably written by Ray Schulenberg) with propagation information on prairie plants.
Extent: 1 Card