The Vegetation of the Lower Levels of the Floodplain of the South Canadian River in Central Oklahoma (3.100278)
Date: October 1949Creator: Ware, George
Type: Article
Description:Survey of vegetation, conducted in the autumn of 1947 and spring of 1948, found on the lower floodplain of the South Canadian River in Oklahoma.
Extent: 8
A Sketch of Garden Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Ward Farnsworth (3.104787)
Date: March 1945Creator: Johnson, Marshall L.
Type: Plan
Description:Presentation drawing
Extent: 1 sheet
A Planting Plan for the Home of Charles Zint (3.104899)
Date: July 1943Creator: Johnson, Marshall L.
Type: Plan
Description:pencil sketch
Palatine, Illinois
This sketch was found within the client correspondence.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Planting Plan for the Home of Charles Zint (3.104900)
Date: July 1943Creator: Johnson, Marshall L.
Type: Plan
Description:pencil sketch
Palatine, Illinois
This sketch was found within the client correspondence.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Planting Plan for the Home Grounds of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blumenthal (3.104935)
Date: July 1944Creator: Johnson, Marshall L.
Type: Plan
Description:blueprint
Vine and Linden Avenues
Highland Park, Illinois
Extent: 1 sheet
Garden Shelter Plan for Harold Blumenthal (3.104936)
Date: January 1945Creator: Johnson, Marshall L.
Type: Plan
Description:Vine and Linden Avenues
Highland Park, Illinois
Extent: 1 sheet
Betula papyrifera Marsh. (paper birch), twigs with fruits and leaves (3.105399)
Date: August 27 1945Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula papyrifera Marsh. (paper birch), two twigs with leaves and developing female fruits, leaves are green and have serrate margins
Extent: 1 slide
Betula pendula ‘Tristis’ (Weeping Silver Birch), habit (3.105443)
Date: March 1949Type: Photographic image
Description:Betula pendula ‘Tristis’ (Weeping Silver Birch), three leafless trees with white bark
Extent: 1 slide
Flower Planting Sketch Commandants House U.S. Naval Training Center (3.106085)
Date: September 5 1945Creator: Johnson, Marshall L.
Type: Plan
Description:Great Lakes, Illinois
Extent: 1 sheet
Flower Planting Sketch Commandant's House U.S. Naval Training Center (3.106086)
Date: September 5 1945Creator: Johnson, Marshall L.
Type: Plan
Description:Great Lakes, Illinois
Extent: 1 sheet
1940s: Director to Gentlemen (3.107126)
Date: 1940sCreator: Holabird, John A.
Type: Document
Description:Correspondence between several people, with Godschalk copied, regarding stocking a new pond at the Arboretum with fish.
Extent: 3 sheets
1943/12/15: Madolyn Banghart to C. E. Godshalk (3.107176)
Date: December 15 1943Creator: Banghart, Robert
Type: Document
Description:Small notecard updating Mr. Godshalk on Robert M. Banghart.
Extent: 5 pages
1943/01/20: R. F. Newhall of The First National Bank to Morton Arboretum (3.107177)
Date: January 20 1943Creator: The First National Bank of Chicago, Newhall, R. F.
Type: Document
Description:Letter in regard to Robert M. Banghart, asking for information about his character and financial responsibility.
Extent: 2 page
1943/01/22: C. E. Godshalk to E. P. Engelbrecht (3.107178)
Date: January 22 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter regarding a recommendation for Mr. Robert Banghart. Stating he had worked at The Morton Arboretum for several years before he went into the service. That he is a fine young man and is recommended for any consideration he may be asking for from The First National Bank of Chicago.
Extent: 1 page
1944/01/15: C. E. Godshalk to Robert Banghart (3.107179)
Date: January 15 1944Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter informing Bob Banghart, who is in the hospital in Sicily, about the latest news from the Arboretum: Mr. Kammerer entered the service then became very ill; Mrs. Watts took over writing the bulletins; Mr. Cudahy was taken suddenly ill and recovering in Florida.
Extent: 2 pages
1932/11/16: C. E. Godshalk to Mr. Koch (3.107369)
Date: November 16 1941Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter in response to the invitation to visit the Northwestern University Library garden. Stating that Mr. Kammerer and Mr.Godshalk are very busy with the planting at the Arboretum and at this time they cannot get away to visit, but will perhaps find time in the winter months.
Extent: 1 page
1943/01/14: W. Y. Dow to C. E. Godshalk (3.108887)
Date: January 14 1943Creator: Dow, W. Y.
Type: Document
Description:Letter relating to Federal Income tax for the year 1942, including a circular with information.
Extent: 1 page
02/18/1943: [C. E. Godshalk] to W. Y. Dow (3.108888)
Date: February 18 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter pertaining to the boundaries of the Arboretum. The pump house and about four feet of the north end of the cottages are on Lisle Farms. A strip 150 feet wide and approximately 1700 feet long would be necessary to get all the Marmo group in the Arboretum. A strip much wider should be considered. Mrs. Cudahy and Sterling should survey the area with Mr. Godshalk.
Extent: 1 page
1943/02/18: W. Y. Dow to C. E. Godshalk (3.108889)
Date: February 18 1943Creator: Dow, W. Y. , Dow, W. Y.
Type: Document
Description:Letter regarding changes in insurance. Mr. Smith will handle Lisle Farms Company Insurance and the public liability for both the Lisle Farms Company and the Arboretum. Enclosed is the policy SR 14113 London Guarantee & Accident Co.
Extent: 1 page
1943/02/18 W. Y. Dow to C. E. Godshalk (3.108890)
Date: February 18 1943Creator: Dow, W. Y. , Dow, W. Y.
Type: Document
Description:Letter acknowledging receipt of letter from February 13th with results of the hog sale. These figures are better than anticipated and justifies the operation of pedigreed Chester Whites.
Extent: 1 page
1943/02/18: W. Y. Dow to C. E. Godshalk (3.108891)
Date: February 18 1943Creator: Dow, W. Y.
Type: Document
Description:Letter regarding which fire department covers the DuPage County property. Property is in Lisle Township and Milton Township.
Extent: 1 page
1943/02/24: [C. E. Godshalk] to W. Y. Dow (3.108892)
Date: February 24 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter notifying of changes to the liability policy enclosed for review. It includes the many houses on the property. The acreage is now 985.4.
Extent: 1 page
1943/02/25: [C. E. Godshalk] to W. Y. Dow (3.108893)
Date: February 25 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from [Clarence Godshalk] to W. Y. Dow discussing the Lisle Fire Department and whether or not it services The Morton Arboretum.
1943/02/25: W. Y. Dow to C. E. Godshalk (3.108894)
Date: February 25 1943Creator: Dow, W. Y.
Type: Document
Description:Letter in reference to the dividing line between Morton Arboretum and Lisle Farms in the vicinity of the Marmo group of buildings. Sterling has been informed about the proposal to transfer the strip 150 ft by 1700 ft.in order to straighten the lot lines. He will discuss this proposal when you next see him.
Extent: 1 page
1943/03/02: W. Y. Dow to C. E. Godshalk (3.108895)
Date: March 2 1943Creator: Dow, W. Y.
Type: Document
Description:Letter in reference to the changes in the values of the buildings on insurance policies. Mr. Smith is notified on the farm policies and Mr. Hammond is notified on the Arboretum policies. These policies are kept in different offices.
Extent: 1 page
1943/03/05: [C. E. Godshalk] to W. Y. Dow (3.108896)
Date: March 5 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter regarding the 1099 forms of the employees that are living on the arboretum property. According to the tax office, the men do not include their rent as income as they are on call twenty-four hours a day in case of fire or other disturbances on the property. The original statements need to be corrected and sent to Washington.
Extent: 1 page
1943/03/11: C. E. Godshalk to W. Y. Dow (3.108897)
Date: March 11 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter stating that a bill for policy no. SR14113 was paid. The policy was corrected for acreage and the new policy is less premium.
Extent: 1 page
1943/04/09: [C. E. Godshalk] to W. Y. Dow (3.108898)
Date: April 9 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter stating that the policy on the Thomas Farm is discontinued.
Extent: 1 page
1943/04/16: Evelyn M Rasch to U. S. Treasury Dept. (3.108899)
Date: April 16 1943Creator: Naser, Evelyn M.
Type: Document
Description:Letter requesting a supply of form V-1 for Victory Tax, stating that the men work outside and on bad days cannot work and their wages are very low.
Extent: 1 page
1943/04/26: Holabird & Root to Mr. T. Koenig (3.108900)
Date: April 26 1943Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Document
Description:Letter informing Mr. Koenig that the Morton Arboretum has approved the price for furnishing and installing two ventilators in the roof of the Administration Building. Requesting the work be done in June.
1943/05/04: Mary Macafee Fay to C. E. Godshalk (3.108901)
Date: May 4 1943Creator: Macafee Fay, Mary
Type: Document
Description:Letter asking whether Mrs. Ann Thomas will received the $30.00 monthly payment Joy Morton left to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas in his will since Mr. Thomas has passed away.
Extent: 1 page
1943/05/05: [C. E. Godshalk] to Mary Macafee Fay (3.108902)
Date: May 5 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter in response to the $30.00 that was sent monthly to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas.
Extent: 1 page
1943/05/12: W. Y. Dow to C. E. Godshalk (3.108903)
Date: May 12 1943Creator: Dow, W. Y.
Type: Document
Description:Letter requesting information regarding the assignment of wages signed by a former Arboretum employee.
Extent: 1 page
1943/05/13: [C. E. Godshalk] to W. Y. Dow (3.108904)
Date: May 13 1943Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter confirming a former employee's employment and wages.
Extent: 1 page
1943/06/03: W. Y. Dow to C. E. Godshalk (3.108905)
Date: June 3 1943Creator: Dow, W. Y.
Type: Document
Description:Letter enclosing a letter from T. Stuart Smith regarding various insurance policies.
Extent: 1 page
1943/06/01: B. D. Becker to W. Y. Dow (3.108906)
Date: June 1 1943Creator: Becker, B. D.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from the Insurance Service of T. Stuart Smith and Co. regarding the Lisle Farm and Marine Insurance policies.
Extent: 1 page