Side Elevation [Bridge] (3.7013)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Attached noted: "Cornus Collection Bridge." Attached note is missing (4/10/2024).
Extent: 1 sheet
A Gate Hinging Detail for The Morton Arboretum (3.6832)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Base gate pivot and upper hinge detail, plan, side, and end views.
Extent: 1 sheet
Memorandum with Reference to Morton Arboretum (3.63979)
Type: Document
Description:Preliminary draft to describe The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 2 sheets
A Construction Drawing for a Bridge for the South End of the Ozarks Collection (3.6189)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Plan, side elevation, end elevation construction drawings.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Meadow Lake Regrading Project] (3.32038)
Type: Plan
Description:Includes parking, road renovation, and tree names; shows area south of Meadow Lake and planned road in green ink.
Extent: 1 sheet
Notations, Morton Arboretum received a $25,000 Grant from The Institute of Museum Services for work on the Hidden Lake Parcel (3.67145)
Type: Document
Description:Handwritten notes in pencil on lined note paper describing the Morton Arboretum receiving a $25,000 grant from The Institute of Museum Services for work on the Hidden Lake Parcel and the studies and inventories that the Arboretum will undertake with the grant money.
Extent: 1 sheet
Statement of Bird Cartage Account with The Morton Arboretum (3.109052)
Type: Document
Description:An itemized Statement of Bird Cartage account for cleaning Lake Marmo.
Extent: 1 sheet
Bridge Modification for the East Branch of the DuPage River (3.6684)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Request to Illinois Secretary of State from the proposed Board for incorporation of The Morton Arboretum (3.63987)
Type: Document
Description:A document consisting of a request to Illinois Secretary of State from the proposed Board for incorporation of The Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 2 sheets
Document Establishing Preliminary Purpose for The Morton Arboretum Formation (3.63984)
Type: Document
Description:Preliminary language to establish the purpose for the formation of Morton Arboretum. Possibly Page 4 of a larger document.
Extent: 1 sheet
ArbConnect, October 2018 (3.89827)
Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Document
Description:Monthly online newsletter sent to members and guests of The Morton Arboretum with information regarding upcoming events and educational opportunities.
A Construction Plan for an Insectory Bridge, The Morton Arboretum (3.6186)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Plan, side elevation, and end section construction drawings.
Extent: 1 sheet
Foreward to "Hidden Lake Woods and Wetlands" Plant Inventory (3.67155)
Creator: Wilhelm, Gerould, Lampa, Wayne
Type: Document
Description:Background information and inventory of the Hidden Lake Woods and Wetlands conducted at the Morton Arboretum.
Extent: 7 sheets
[Meadow Lake Regrading Project] (3.32035)
Type: Plan
Description:Includes parking and road renovation; shows parts of Meadow Lake, parking lot, entry road, and Route 53.
Extent: 1 sheet
Document Excerpt [Hidden Lake Parcel] (3.67088)
Type: Document
Description:An excerpt from an unknown document discussing past and possible future use of the Hidden Lake Parcel.
Extent: 2 sheets
A Design Construction Drawing for a Garden Pool, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6413)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Various versions of a proposed pool in the Ground Cover Garden. Sheets 1 and 2: plan view, elevation, channel section. Sheet 3: plan view, elevation. Sheet 4: titled Ground Cover Garden Pool, a plan view
Extent: 4 sheets
Northern Wisconsin and Michigan Tree Cores (3.44167)
Creator: Fahey, Bob
Type: Dataset
Description:The dataset contains tree ring measurements from approximately 360 trees from 10 sites in Wisconsin and Michigan.
A Steel Encasement Box for a Gate Hinge Housing, The Morton Arboretum (3.6835)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Top view, side and end elevations.
Extent: 1 sheet
Proposed Botanic Garden in Milton Township, DuPage county, Illinois (3.63980)
Type: Document
Description:Preliminary draft of a proposed Botanic Garden.
Extent: 2 sheets
A Construction Drawing for the Willow Collection Bridge, The Morton Arboretum (3.6190)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Plan view, side elevation, end elevation construction drawings.
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Arboretum Woody Plant Collections (3.69269)
Type: Document
Description:Undated grid map of the Morton Arboretum depicting trails and plant collections.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Meadow Lake Regrading Project] (3.32039)
Type: Plan
Description:Includes parking and road renovations; shows Meadow Lake and parking lot. Includes some handwritten tree names.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Parking Development for Thornhill Building (3.6154)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Untitled draft document (3.67151)
Type: Document
Description:An untitled draft document that covers the following topics of concern to the Morton Arboretum: Conservation Nursery, ecosystems survey, soil survey, and plans for the Hidden Lake Parcel.
Extent: 3 sheets
A Construction Plan for the Japanese Island Bridge, The Morton Arboretum (3.6697)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Side elevation, plan, end section construction drawings. Includes additional measurements added in pencil.
Extent: 1 sheet
Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum The Morton Arboretum: Joy Morton, Founder, Lisle, Illinois (3.101913)
Type: Document
Description:An undated four-page folder with background information on The Morton Arboretum, likely to be given to a visitor, and a 2-page map, with handwritten notes. 1) General Information: includes the founding, 832 acres, administration, plantings and their arrangement, and label information. 2) Outstanding features: plants, their season and locations, Rose Garden, Hedge Garden, Ground Cover Collection, Three Nature Trails (Forest, Evergreen and Thornhill). 3) Buildings: Administration, including Library and Herbarium; the Thornhill Building, built in 1942 on the site of the Joy Morton Residence. 4) Publications: The Bulletin of Popular Information, Nature Trail Worksheets, Colored Map of the Arboretum, Picture PostCards, and Stationery. 5) Location: Roads and trains. Rules during visits. 6) Board of Trustees and three employees. 7) Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum. This copy has handwritten notes indicating various locations and paths to visit.
Extent: 6 sheets
Morton Arboretum Bridge Plan [Over the East Branch of the DuPage River] Section & Elevation (3.5604)
Creator: George W. Barton and Associates
Type: Plan
Extent: 3 sheets in binder
Chicago River Garden, between Randolph and Washington St. (3.3569)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Chicago River Garden, between Randolph and Washington St., across the Chicago River from the Morton Salt Company's building
The garden was created and maintained by the Garden Club of Illinois in 1955, with Harold Klopp as the landscape architect.
The Morton Arboretum used this garden for experiments with street trees and other plants in 1959.
Extent: 1 photograph
A Plan for a Foot Bridge for the Appalachian Collection, The Morton Arboretum (3.6264)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Plan view, side and end elevations.
Extent: 1 sheet
Memorandum with Reference to Morton Arboretum (3.63977)
Type: Document
Description:Early administrative document (circa 1920s) that describes The Morton Arboretum while in its infancy.
Extent: 2 sheets
A Construction Drawing for the Ozark's Bridge, The Morton Arboretum (3.6187)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Plan, elevation, end section drawings.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Meadow Lake Regrading Project] (3.32036)
Type: Plan
Description:Shows portion of Meadow Lake. Includes grading boundary and slurry wall.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Proposed Foot/Bike Bridge and Ramp Across Route 53 North of Park Blvd.] (3.6490)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Proposed idea for bike trail across Route 53 and Park Blvd. (highlighted in color pencil).
Extent: 1 sheet