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May T. Watts teaching an art class at The Morton Arboretum (3.34045)
Date: 1940 – 1950Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts teaching an outdoor art class to a group of students at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 photograph
May T. Watts, Mary Moulton, Helen Turner, Alice Goodrich, and Edna Jones with a class in the Redwood Building (3.34051)
Date: circa 1948 – 1959Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts with a class in the Redwood Building at The Morton Arboretum. Helen Turner and Mary Moulton appear in the back row on the left, Alice Goodrich is in the front row wearing a hat, and Edna Jones is on the far right.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts conducting a class on The Morton Arboretum grounds (3.34063)
Date: circa 1958Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts surrounded by a group participating in a class on the grounds of The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts lecturing at a Lunching and Learning class (3.34067)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts giving a presentation for a Lunching and Learning class at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts speaking with participants during a Lunching and Learning class (3.34080)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts speaking with participants during a Lunching and Learning class.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts with a Wednesday morning class in a meadow (3.34081)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts speaking with participants at a Wednesday morning class in a meadow at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts with a Wednesday morning class, observing trees (3.34082)
Date: 1952Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts with participants in a Wednesday morning class observing trees at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts with a Wednesday morning class, observing more trees (3.34083)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts with participants in a Wednesday morning class observing trees at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Mothers and Children's course: Participants outdoors with May T. Watts (3.34130)
Date: 1952Type: Photographic image
Description:A group of mothers and children attend a class with May T. Watts on the grounds of The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Mothers and Children's course: Participants perform with May T. Watts (3.34131)
Date: 1952Type: Photographic image
Description:A group of mothers and children attend a class with May T. Watts on the grounds of The Morton Arboretum. All of the participants are wearing headbands with feather and many also appear to be playing simple instruments, including Watts.
Extent: 1 slide
Mothers and Children's course: Participants interact with May T. Watts (3.34132)
Date: 1952Type: Photographic image
Description:A group of mothers and children attend a class with May T. Watts on the grounds of The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Ecology class workshop (3.34135)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Workshop participants attend an ecology class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Nature crafts with May T. Watts (3.34136)
Type: Photographic image
Description:May T. Watts guides two participants creating nature crafts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Workshop participants creating nature crafts with leaves (3.34137)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a Morton Arboretum workshop with May T. Watts, including a nun, create nature crafts with leaves.
Extent: 1 slide
Two workshop participants creating nature crafts (3.34138)
Date: 1952Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a Morton Arboretum workshop with May T. Watts create nature crafts with leaves and paint.
Extent: 1 slide
Workshop participants creating nature crafts with various art materials and leaves (3.34139)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants at a Morton Arboretum workshop with May T. Watts create nature crafts with art materials and leaves.
Extent: 1 slide
Leaf outline pinned to a woman's back (3.34140)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A silhouette of a leaf shape is pinned to a woman's back in a class with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Workshop participants in a meadow with May T. Watts (3.34141)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A group of workshop participants listen to May T. Watts give a presentation in a meadow at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
May T. Watts leading workshop participants through a meadow (3.34142)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Workshop participants walk with May T. Watts through a meadow at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, examining the forest floor (3.34143)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A small group examines items on the forest floor during a geology workshop with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, standing near evergreen trees (3.34144)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts at The Morton Arboretum stand by the side of a road next to an open-air tram. Evergreen trees are visible in the background.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, gathered in a wooded area (3.34145)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts stand and sit together in a wooded area at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, gathered in the shade (3.34146)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts stand in the shade of a wooded area at the Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, listening to May T. Watts speak (3.34147)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A group of participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts listen to her speak as they stand near several evergreen trees at the Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, taking a closer look at plants (3.34148)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts inspect plants in a wooded area at The Morton Arboretum .
Extent: 1 slide
Participants in a geology workshop, examining plants in a meadow (3.34149)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Participants in a geology workshop with May T. Watts inspect plants in a meadow at The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 1 slide
Landscape painting (3.34173)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An abstract landscape painting from an art class at the Morton Arboretum, depicting stylized trees. This painting demonstrates the ink resist method.
Extent: 1 slide
Outdoor sketch class (3.34174)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An watercolor painting from an art class at the Morton Arboretum, depicting a person sketching outdoors while seated in a chair. A display board with what appears to be other paintings or sketches is visible to the left of the figure.
Extent: 1 slide
Landscape and path (3.34175)
Type: Photographic image
Description:A watercolor painting of a landscape, from a class at the Morton Arboretum, depicting a path in a wooded area. A sign post is visible in the foreground, at the intersection of a path.
Extent: 1 slide
Education charts: Plants, insects, and animals in brown (3.34176)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An educational chart depicting various plants, insects, and animals in shades of brown and white.
Extent: 1 slide
Education charts: Plants, insects, animals, and landscapes in blue (3.34177)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An educational chart depicting various plants, insects, animals, and landscapes in shades of blue and white, as well as the constellation figure Orion.
Extent: 1 slide
Education charts: Plants and animals in white (3.34178)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An educational chart depicting various plants and animals in shades of white.
Extent: 1 slide
Education charts: The Northwoods (3.34179)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An educational chart created by May T. Watts for The Morton Arboretum, depicting a Northwoods association. A detailed illustration of a single tree leaf is positioned at the center of the chart, surrounded by four vingnettes showing additional flora and fauna found within the ecological community.
Header: THE NORTHWOODS
Labels from top to bottom, left to right:
- bunchberry
- hermit thrush
- red pine
- white-tailed deer
- white pine / hemlock
Extent: 1 slide
Education charts: New England (3.34181)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An educational chart created by May T. Watts for The Morton Arboretum, depicting a New England association. A detailed illustration of a single tree leaf is positioned at the center of the chart, surrounded by four vingnettes showing additional flora and fauna found within the ecological community.
Header: NEW ENGLAND
Labels from top to bottom, left to right:
- Indian pipe
- purple finch
- white pine
- porcupine
- balsam fir / --- spruce
Extent: 1 slide
Education charts: Forest Margin and Fence Row (3.34182)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An educational chart created by May T. Watts for The Morton Arboretum, depicting a forest margin and fence row association. A detailed illustration of a single tree leaf is positioned at the center of the chart, surrounded by four vingnettes showing additional flora and fauna found within the ecological community.
Header: FOREST MARGIN and FENCE-ROW
Labels from top to bottom, left to right:
- bumble-bee
- gold-finch
- hawthorn
- wild strawberry
- deer-mouse
Extent: 1 slide
Education charts: Rocky Mountains (3.34201)
Type: Photographic image
Description:An educational chart created by May T. Watts for The Morton Arboretum, depicting a Rocky Mountain association. A detailed illustration of a single tree leaf is positioned at the center of the chart, surrounded by four vingnettes showing additional flora and fauna found within the ecological community.
Header: ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Labels from top to bottom, left to right:
- Colorado columbine
- mountain bluebird
- --- ---
- cony
- alpine fir / Engelmann spruce
Extent: 1 slide