Path through wooded area (3.33766)
Date: 1930 – 1949Type: Photographic image
Description:Path through wooded area
Extent: 1 negative
Morton Residence at Thornhill, exterior, view from west (3.3378)
Date: 1910 – 1922Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, exterior, view from west, before library wing was added in 1922-1923
Extent: 1 photograph
Welcome to the Landscape Below Ground IV: International Conference on Tree Root Development in Urban Soils (3.57728)
Date: 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum, International Society of Arboriculture
Type: Document
Description:The Fourth Landscape Below Ground Conference, presented by The Morton Arboretum and the International Society of Arboriculture. During this year’s program, researchers and tree care professionals from around the world will gather to expand upon this legacy of innovation, explore the latest advances in the field, and look ahead to see what new collaborations and information are needed to further advance practice in the future.
Morton Residence Grounds at Thornhill, early entrance gates (3.3383)
Date: 1930sType: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence Grounds at Thornhill, early entrance gates, now currently off of Park Blvd.
Extent: 1 photograph
Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak), bark and buds detail (3.38390)
Date: May 1972Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak), two images split, with top image showing detail of furrowed and blocky gray-brown mature bark and bottom image detailing several small green and brown buds with reddish-brown scales, three clustered at end and one lateral near tip of brown twig with lenticels and leaf scar
Extent: 1 slide
Epimedium grandiflorum 'Orange Queen' (Orange Queen longspur barrenwort), flowers (3.71454)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Epimedium grandiflorum 'Orange Queen' (Orange Queen longspur barrenwort), flowers. Yellow-orange flower with four petals. Red streaks in the center of the petals.and yellow centers. Long stems extending from the branches.
Epimedium ×versicolor ‘Sulphureum’ (yellow barrenwort), leaf (3.71462)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Epimedium xversicolor 'Sulphureum' (yellow barrenwort), leaf. Detail of green and red heart-shaped leaf
Mahonia aquifolium (Oregon grape-holly), shrub habit (3.71470)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Mahonia aquifolium (Oregon grape-holly), shrub habit. Shrub with red-and-green leaves, snow in foreground and background and sides.
Looking north from Clarence Godshalk's yard, DuPage River bridge in center (3.33989)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Looking north from Clarence Godshalk's yard, DuPage River bridge in center
Extent: 1 negative
Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak), habit (3.38410)
Date: May 1977Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus bicolor (swamp white oak), habit, bare tree with dense branches amongst other bare trees
Extent: 1 slide
Podophyllum peltatum L. (May-apple), leaves (3.71478)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Podophyllum peltatum L. (May-apple), leaves. Green leaves in foreground and background. Tree trunks above dried leaves at bottom of photo
Alnus glutinosa 'Pyramidalis' (Pyramidal European black alder), catkins (3.71487)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alnus glutinosa 'Pyramidalis' (Pyramidal European black alder) catkins. Brown catkins and gray twigs with green leaves detail. Green background.
Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder), branches, leaves, and fruit (3.71496)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder), branches, leaves, and fruit. Detail of green leaves and fruit on gray branches against the sky. Other branches with same in upper left hand corner.
Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder), catkins (3.71504)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alnus glutinosa (L.) Gaertn. (European black alder), catkins. Green catkins in detail with leaves and buds on gray twigs against grayish-green blurry background.
Alnus maritima (Marsh.) Muhl. (seaside alder), leaves, fruit, and catkins (3.71512)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alnus maritima (Marsh.) Muhl. (seaside alder), green leaves, fruit, and catkins in detail
Alnus maritima (Marsh.) Muhl. (seaside alder), leaves and catkins on branches (3.71520)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Alnus maritima (Marsh.) Muhl. (seaside alder), green leaves and catkins on branches in detail
Quercus rubra (northern red oak), tree trunk and bark (3.57797)
Date: November 1968Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus rubra (northern red oak), partial view of lower half of tree trunk that has dark gray bark with long, broad, smooth vertical ridges; tree is situated on grassy grounds among other trees of similar size.
Extent: 1 slide
Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), leaves (3.71536)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula alleghaniensis Britton (yellow birch), green leaves in detail against green grass in background.
Betula davurica (Dahurian birch), catkins (3.71544)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula davurica (Dahurian birch), catkins on twigs with leaves, green background
Betula ermanii Cham. (Russian rock birch), plant habit (3.71552)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula ermanii Cham. (Russian rock birch), bare tree in center of photograph, green grass, and wood chips in foreground, shrubs and trees in background and on the right, blue sky above.
Betula lenta L. (sweet birch), leaves (3.71560)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula lenta L. (sweet birch), yellow leaves on branches with gray-and-green background
Betula nigra 'Little King' (FOX VALLEY® river birch), trunk (3.71568)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula nigra 'Little King' (FOX VALLEY® river birch), multiple trunks in detail, light grayish brown peeling bark, wood chips in foreground, grass in background.
Arbor Day Centennial, tree planting, Webster Crowley at microphone speaking to crowd (3.38506)
Date: April 22 1972Creator: Beasley, Michael
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day Centennial, tree planting, Webster Crowley at microphone speaking to crowd
Extent: 1 negative
Betula nigra L. (river birch), habit (3.71576)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula nigra (river birch), green tree in foreground, path and park bench, body of water behind it with grass and trees. Blue sky above.
Arbor Day Centennial, tree planting, Tony Tyznik at microphone speaking to crowd (3.38520)
Date: April 22 1972Creator: Beasley, Michael
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day Centennial, tree planting, Tony Tyznik at microphone speaking to crowd
Extent: 1 negative
Arbor Day Centennial, afternoon program, crowd watches as J. Sterling Morton descendant shovels dirt over newly planted 'Winter King' hawthorn (3.38569)
Date: April 22 1972Creator: Beasley, Michael
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day Centennial, afternoon program, crowd watches as J. Sterling Morton descendant shovels dirt over newly planted 'Winter King' hawthorn
J. Sterling Morton descendants present for the ceremony included Martha Morton Lattner, Suzette Morton Davidson, James H. Smith, Carl Morton III, Jean Lattner Palmer, William Bangs Jr., and Victor Morton Zurcher
Extent: 1 negative
Growing Brilliantly Campaign, Annual Dinner Party, 2018, high resolution (3.64097)
Date: September 20 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Morton residence at Thornhill, library wing construction (3.38579)
Date: 1922 – 1923Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton residence at Thornhill, library wing construction
Extent: 1 negative
Troll Hunt, June 22, 2018-2019, CTA platform digital ad, version 4 with shake (3.64105)
Date: June 15 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Uses of Wood Exhibit (3.34367)
Date: September 4 1974Creator: Stickney, William S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:An exhibit featuring wood from 18 different trees and its uses. The display is configured in four concentric circles centered around a spinning cross: the inner circle depicts tree silhouettes, the next circle depicts detailed images of leaves, the third consists of square panels of processed wood, and the outer circle consists of dioramas depicting how each type of wood is used.
The cross is labeled as follows:
- TREE SHAPE
- LEAF [red arrow]
- WOOD
- USES
- TURN THE RED ARROW TO A LEAF / THE OTHER ARMS WILL POINT TO: / the shape of the tree / a piece of wood from the tree / some uses for the wood
- WHITE ASH
- ARBOR VITAE
- WHITE SPRUCE
- SWEET GUM
- SUGAR MAPLE
- AMERICAN LINDEN
- CHERRY
- TULIP TREE
- BALD CYPRESS
- IRONWOOD
- WHITE PINE
- BLACK WALNUT
- AMERICAN ELM
- SHAGBARK HICKORY
- WHITE OAK
- RED OAK
- EASTERN HEMLOCK
- PONDEROSA PINE
Extent: 1 slide
Morton Residence at Thornhill, library wing looking north from Joy Path (3.38589)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Morton Residence at Thornhill, library wing looking north from Joy Path
Extent: 1 negative
Troll Hunt, June 22, 2018-2019, cinematic vignette part 3 (3.64113)
Date: August 24 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Old rock garden near Morton residence in winter (3.38596)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Old rock garden near Morton residence in winter
Extent: 1 negative
Illumination, Winter 2018-2019, Crown of Light artist video, open captions (3.64121)
Date: December 12 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Morton residence grounds, sheep grazing (3.3440)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Morton residence grounds and Lisle Farms early operations, sheep grazing
Sheep prior to 1921. Sheep shed was about 500 ft north of Lake Marmo.
Extent: 1 photograph
Illumination, Winter 2018-2019, Oakbrook Center digital ad (3.64129)
Date: October 24 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video