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Statistics for Members' Cooperative Research Program (MCRP) from 1981 to 1995 (3.100786)
Date: 1990sType: Document
Description:A document that shows the number of plants distributed and the number of members receiving plants through the Members' Cooperative Research Program (MCRP) from 1981 - 1995.
Extent: 1 sheet
1992: George Ware Tree Distribution Notes (3.100791)
Date: 1992Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:George Ware notebook showing 1992 tree distribution notes
Extent: 6 two-sided sheets
Research Plot Assignments, 1992 (3.104800)
Date: June 29 1992Type: Document
Description:The Morton Arboretum research plot assignment list from 1992.
Extent: 1 sheet
Landscape Plant News: Vol.3, No. 1, March 1992 (3.106890)
Date: March 1992Type: Document
Description:Marked-up copy of the newsletter of the Center for Development of Hardy Landscape Plants editing a contribution by Dr. Ware on the Morton Arboretum's Elm Breeding and Improvement Program.
Extent: 10 sheets
A Standard Planning Process for Residential Design Projects (3.106907)
Date: October 9 1992Creator: Lynch, Karla P.
Type: Document
Description:Steps to create residential landscape design project created for a Native Plant Symposium held at The Morton Arboretum in October,1992. Also included is a list of helpful books on designing native plant landscapes available through the Sterling Morton Library of the Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet; double-sided
Elm Trees: From China to The Morton Arboretum (3.106916)
Date: 1990sCreator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:An undated article written by Dr. Ware that appeared in The Honker, newsletter of the DuPage Audubon Society.
Extent: 1 sheet
Final Performance Report to the Institute of Museum Services for a 1990 Conservation Grant (3.108569)
Date: May 31 1992Type: Document
Description:Final report to the Institute of Museum Services supporting a 1990 grant to The Morton Arboretum for study and conservation of collections adjacent to the south border berms created for the I88/I355 construction.
Extent: 5 sheets
The Morton Arboretum's Gravel and Dolomite Prairie Restoration Development Plan (3.114672)
Date: March 1992Creator: Bowles, Marlin L.
Type: Document
Description:This paper covers The Morton Arboretum's plan to restore a gravel and dolomite prairie on the Arboretum's grounds, It covers the natural communities, the endangered and threatened plants included in the restoration, and the steps necessary to establish and maintain the restoration.
Extent: 58 pages
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
1992/05/21: Jerry Wilhelm to Chris Whelan (3.44209)
Date: May 21 1992Type: Document
Description:Memo from Jerry Wilhelm to Chris Whelan in response to a memo dated May 7, 1992 discussing the governing philosophy of the curation and maintenance of the Arboretum's Collections versus experimental science, with an emphasis on the East Woods.
Extent: 1 sheet
1992/04/07: Chris Whelan to George [Ware] and various staff members (3.44210)
Date: April 7 1992Creator: Whelan, Christopher J.
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Chris Whelan to various staff members requesting input in regards to the educational, management, and research issues that they consider important in relation to the East Woods. A post-it note is attached to the memo, signed Chris W. and dated April 14, 1992, asking George [Ware] to review the content.
Extent: 4 sheets
1992/06/03: Rick Hootman and Pat Kelsey to Chris Whelan (3.44211)
Date: June 3 1992Creator: Hootman, Rick, Kelsey, Pat
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Rick Hootman and Pat Kelsey to Chris Whelan regarding research questions and other issues of concern regarding the East Woods.
Extent: 2 sheets
1992 /06/12: Thomas B. Simpson, Dilip Das, and Craig B. Johnson to Chris [Whelan] (3.44212)
Date: June 12 1992Creator: Simpson, Thomas, Das, Dilip, Johnson, Craig B.
Type: Document
Description:Memo signed by Thomas B. Simpson, Dilip Das, and Craig Johnson to Chris [Whelan] regarding the management of the East Woods.
Extent: 4 sheets
1992/06/03: Peter van der Linden to Chris Whelan (3.44213)
Date: June 3 1992Creator: van der Linden, Peter J.
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Peter van der Linden to Chris Whelan concerning research, education, and management of the East Woods.
Extent: 1 sheet
1992/05/12: Tom Green to Chris Whelan (3.44241)
Date: May 12 1992Creator: Green, Tom
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Tom Green to Chris Whelan concerning the inclusion of the East Woods in the overall Master Plan for The Morton Arboretum landscape. Management treatment studies, whose results could be shared with others working to manage woodlands in the Chicago region and beyond, are also presented.
Extent: 2 sheets
1992/06/02: Gary Watson to Chris Whelan (3.44242)
Date: June 2 1992Creator: Watson, Gary W.
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Gary Watson to Chris Whelan concerning East Woods research, education, and management.
Extent: 1 sheet
1992/06/29: George Ware to Jan Schmidt Barkley (3.47445)
Date: June 29 1992Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter from George Ware to Jan Schmidt Barkley of the J. Frank Schmidt Family Charitable Trust reporting on progress and adversities encountered while researching characteristics that contribute to the success and vitality of urban trees.
Extent: 1 sheet
1992/11/25: George Ware to Jan Schmidt Barkley (3.47446)
Date: November 25 1992Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter from George Ware to Jan Schmidt Barkley of the J. Frank Schmidt Family Charitable Trust thanking them for a $4,000 endowment to research the drought-tolerance of sugar maples.
Extent: 1 sheet
1992/06/20: Ruth Luthringer to Dilip Das (3.57374)
Date: June 20 1992Creator: Luthringer, Ruth
Type: Document
Description:A set of two letters and a monologue. The letters are from Ruth Luthringer to Dilip Das and George Ware and seek feedback in regards to a short monologue titled Thornhill Elm which interprets the life-cycle of the Accolade Elm.
Extent: 4 sheets
1992/06/10: George H. Ware to Dr. Qingru Zhao (3.66634)
Date: June 10 1992Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Letter from George H. Ware of the Morton Arboretum to Qingru Zhao thanking him for Ulmus seeds and enclosing a check for 4,000.
Extent: 1 sheet
1992 Annual Report, Research Group (3.81725)
Date: 1992Type: Document
Description:Annual report for the Research Group of the Morton Arboretum which contains a mission statement, group structure, chronology of events, interactions, priorities, and strengths and weaknesses.
Extent: 8 sheets