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Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1987 (3.107031)
Date: 1987Creator: Stowell, Gladys
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the spring 1987 Branches Newsletter contains articles on; the iron bridge located near Sunfish Pond, in memory of Arboretum Photographer John Kohout and his wife Kitty who were killed in a auto accident and the North Woods Project to plant trees representative of that part of the United States. Volunteer opportunities, special activities and information about volunteers is also included.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Winter 1987 (3.107033)
Date: 1987Creator: Stowell, Gladys, Engle, Martha
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Winter 1987 Branches Newsletter has articles on the following: the collection of climbing woody vines with a detailed discussion of the clematis collection; a description of the advent of cross country skiing along with the development of the trails and the Early Bird Ski Trail Patrol; a brief treaties on the goals of Joy Morton when he developed the Museum of Trees in the English naturalistic landscape style emphasizing open areas as much as planted area. New volunteers, volunteer opportunities and programs and classes are also discussed.
Extent: 6 pages
Events, News, & Classes: Autumn 1987 (3.113787)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Autumn 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the Yuletide Celebration and "Prairie with the Pros". Field trips included birding at Ryerson Conservation Area and Illinois Beach State Park. Ray Schulenberg, the Arboretum's Curator of Plant Collections, retired.
Extent: 7 sheets
Events, News, & Classes: Spring 1987 (3.113788)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Spring 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the field seminar "Spring in Door County" and the lecture "Getting at the Root of Spring Planting". Linda Sanford joined the Education staff as Curator of Youth Education, and Dr. Gary Watson joined the Research Group as Plant Pathologist. Dr. Frank Pascoe and Mrs. Linda Meyers were hired as Administrator and Secretary, respectively. The Arboretum received grants from the Institute of Museum Services Conservation Project and the Rice Foundation.
Extent: 5 pages
Events, News, & Classes: Summer 1987 (3.113789)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Summer 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the IAA (Illinois Arborist Association) Seminar and Jamboree and a beekeeping workshop. The Arboretum lost its photographer John Kohout and his wife Kitty in an unfortunate car accident and was collecting funds for a memorial. Peter J. Van Der Linden joined the staff as Curator of the Woods. Charles Lewis, Horticulturalist and Collection Group Administrator, addressed The American Association of Science. The Nature Artists' Guild of The Morton Arboretum was started to encourage natural history art.
Extent: 5 pages
Events, News, & Classes: Winter 1987 (3.113790)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Winter 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the upcoming Yuletide Celebration, Members' Ski Program, a Winter Ecology Walk, and Winter Bird Walks. There is also a lecture about Learning to Live With Expressways. The Great Lakes Forest Soils Conference, organized by Patrick Kelsey, Arboretum Research Soil Scientist, and Richard Hootman, Research Soil Specialist, took place with topics emphasizing soil development in undisturbed areas and disturbed or urbanized areas of the Arboretum problems associated with the growth of woody plants on "urban" soils; and the management of soils and vegetation in areas disturbed by construction. The Arboretum also received grants from the Institute of Museum Services, The Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust; Chicago White Metal Charitable Foundation; Burroughs Corporation; AT&T Foundation; Bell Information Systems; Household Finance Corporation; Staley Continental, Inc.; W.W. Grainger, Inc.; The John D. and Catherin T. MacArthur Foundation; the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education; and Allied-Signal Inc.
Arboretum east side gardens and beds with buildings [graphic] / N.S. Hart and A. Tyznik. (3.24036)
Date: 1980sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 2 drawings : pen and ink, b&w image 21 x 17 cm., on sheet varying from 28 x 22 cm. to 25 x 21 cm. + 1 stat (b&w, image 14 x 11 cm., on sheet 16 x 14 cm.).
Arboretum east side gardens and beds with buildings [graphic] / N.S. Hart and A. Tyznik. (3.24198)
Date: 1980sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 2 drawings : pen and ink, b&w image 21 x 17 cm., on sheet varying from 28 x 22 cm. to 25 x 21 cm. + 1 stat (b&w, image 14 x 11 cm., on sheet 16 x 14 cm.).
Arboretum east side gardens and beds with buildings [graphic] / N.S. Hart and A. Tyznik. (3.24199)
Date: 1980sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 2 drawings : pen and ink, b&w image 21 x 17 cm., on sheet varying from 28 x 22 cm. to 25 x 21 cm. + 1 stat (b&w, image 14 x 11 cm., on sheet 16 x 14 cm.).
Lecture by Ray Schulenberg: The Story of The Morton Arboretum Prairie Restoration (3.31580)
Date: September 11 1987Type: Audio
Description:Lecture titled "The Story of The Morton Arboretum Prairie Restoration" given by Ray Schulenberg as part of the 25th Anniversary Celebration of The Morton Arboretum Prairie.
Extent: 1 audio cassette
Clarence E. Godshalk's 90th birthday celebration scrapbook: Tony Tyznik with Margaret Godshalk (3.3819)
Date: January 14 1987Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Clarence E. Godshalk's 90th birthday celebration scrapbook
(L to R) Tony Tyznik with Margaret Godshalk
Extent: 1 photograph
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
Tony Tyznik studying plant outside (3.5183)
Date: 1980sType: Photographic image
Description:Tony Tyznik studying plant outside
Extent: 1 photograph
[Firefly Pond:] A Proposed Water Storage Basin for The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5568)
Date: 1980sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
A Design for a Water Storage Lake with Controlled Water Release, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5569)
Date: January 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:"Flood elevation calculations using TR-55 method" served as basis for the development of Crabapple Lake. Lake dimensions and 100-year flood elevations shown by colored shading.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Design for a Water Storage Lake with Controlled Water Release, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5570)
Date: January 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
A Construction Drawing for Concrete Lake Overflow Structures for The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5571)
Date: August 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:This structural design prepared in connection with the Crabapple Lake proposal.
Extent: 1 sheet
A design for a water storage lake with controlled water release [ with location of existing and relocated water lines to the Landscape Conservation Nursery ] the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5633)
Date: January 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Collection has the basic design (See STRU: I (b) 1) on which the relocated water lines shown here are drawn in.
Extent: 1 sheet
1987/07/08: C.W. Eliot Paine to Dr. Marion T. Hall (3.57666)
Date: July 8 1987Creator: Paine, Eliot
Type: Document
Description:A set of two documents. The first is a letter from C.W. Eliot Paine of the Holden Arboretum to Dr. Marion T. Hall wishing to set up a visit to The Morton Arboretum to review the facilities and program. The second is an agenda for their visit.
Extent: 2 sheets
A Landscape Development Plan for the Administration Building, the Morton Arboretum [Cotoneaster, Euonymus, Prunus, Hydrangea, Rhodotypos, Hypericum, Viburnum, Microbiota, Hamamelis, Stylophorum, Waldsteinia, Astilbe, Ribes, Juniperus, Lonicera] (3.5952)
Date: 1980sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Including various species from Cotoneaster, Euonymus, Prunus, Hydrangea, Rhodotypos, Hypericum, Viburnum, Microbiota, Hamamelis, Stylophorum, Waldsteinia, Astilbe, Ribes, Juniperus, Lonicera
Extent: 1 sheet
A Landscape Development Plan for the Administration Building, The Morton Arboretum [Clethra, Picea, Cornus, Amelanchier] (3.6123)
Date: 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Including various species from Clethra, Picea, Cornus, Amelanchier
Extent: 1 sheet
A display garden: small plants in the landscape, The Morton Arboretum (3.6127)
Date: 1980sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:A design probably developed for a Chicago Flower & Garden Show
Extent: 1 sheet
A Landscape Planting Plan for the Area East of the Lilac Collection, The Morton Arboretum (3.6133)
Date: 1980sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
A Landscape Design Plan for a Lily Pool and Patio for the Administration Building, the Morton Arboretum (3.6136)
Date: 1980sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
A Construction Drawing for the Woody Herb Garden Fence, the Morton Arboretum (3.6150)
Date: 1980sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Shows elevation and plan view
Extent: 1 sheet
A Landscape Development Plan for the South Farm Gardens, The Morton Arboretum (3.6152)
Date: circa 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
A landscape planting plan for the East Gate House area, the Morton Arboretum (3.6153)
Date: circa 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:The planting plan covers the area between the East Gate House and Route 53.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Diversity Garden [an artistic conception] (3.6166)
Date: 1980sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:This plan, designed for the area now occupied by the Endangered Species Collection, was never developed.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Construction Drawing for a Refuse Bin for The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6395)
Date: July 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Front and side elevations and plan view
Extent: 1 sheet
South Farm Entrance Garden for the Morton Arboretum (3.6406)
Date: circa 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Layout with measurements and grading
Extent: 1 sheet
South Farm Entrance Garden for the Morton Arboretum [with additional measurements] (3.6407)
Date: circa 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Some dimensions added in ink, some details added in pencil.
Extent: 1 sheet
[South Farm Patio] (3.6408)
Date: circa 1987Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Layout drawing
Extent: 1 sheet
1987/11/06: C. Lewis to G. Ware et al. (3.67074)
Date: November 6 1987Creator: Lewis, Charles A.
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Charles Lewis of the Morton Arboretum to George Ware concerning drainage problems in tree nurseries and proposed action plans.
Extent: 2 sheets
Crabapple Lake Plan Meeting: August 31, 1987 (3.67076)
Date: August 31 1987Type: Document
Description:Notes from an August 31, 1987 meeting regarding plans to correct erosion and drainage issues for Morton Arboretum's Crabapple Lake, Crowley Pond, and other affected areas.
Extent: 2 sheets