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Lunching & Learning with Suzette Morton Davidson: A Morton Family Album - Personal Reminiscences of the Morton Family (3.31581)
Date: January 19 1978Type: Audio
Description:Lunching and Learning program presented by Suzette Morton Davidson on the topic of Morton family history. Introduction by Charles Lewis.
Extent: 1 audio cassette
1944/09/16: D. H. Mulloney to C. E. Godshalk (3.84399)
Date: September 16 1944Creator: Mulloney, D. H.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from D. H. Mulloney (The Pure Oil Company) to C. E. Godshalk requesting Mr. and Mrs. Wirt Morton's address. He would also like their son Carl's address if he is no longer living with them. As they were at the Dawes Arboretum in 1927 when the J. Sterling Morton tree was dedicated, Mr. and Mrs. B.G. Dawes would like to send them the announcement of their Golden Wedding Anniversary. Wirt Morton's address is handwritten on the lower left corner of the letter.
Extent: 1 sheet
1944/09/22: C. E. Godshalk to D. H. Mulloney (3.84400)
Date: September 22 1944Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from C. E. Godshalk to D. H. Mulloney including Mr. Wirt Morton's address and saying he does not have Carl Morton's address. He suggests Mulloney contact the Morton Salt Company, giving the company's address.
Extent: 1 sheet
1939/07/25: N. C. Abbott to Clarence E. Godshalk (3.85013)
Date: July 25 1939Creator: Abbott, N. C.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from N.C. Abbott to Clarence E. Godshalk thanking him for his recent hospitality. Mrs. McNeel, wife and assistant to Grant McNeel, Superintendent at Arbor Lodge reported on a wind storm and power outage. abbott sees two major research studies from the documents now at Morton Arboretum: 1) James C. Olson's work on J. Sterling Morton's impact on the building of Nebraska. 2) A study of the Morton brothers - Joy, Paul, Mark and Carl - and their relationship with each other and their father.
Extent: 2 sheets
1921/06/29: Joy Morton to Sterling Morton (3.92128)
Date: June 29 1921Creator: Morton, Joy
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Joy Morton to Sterling Morton. Howard reports that business orders are good. Margaret's Aunt Lou died and they went to the funeral. Mr. Simonds is working on the contour map. Joy bought the Henry Puffer farm "to give a proper approach from the east." They are working on a label for Prof. Sargent. Margaret's health is improving. They will take the Lincoln Highway to Arbor Lodge; the road is now concrete to Clinton. Jean, Joe and Carl Morton have visited.
Extent: 2 sheets
1921/07/17: Sterling Morton to Joy Morton (3.92130)
Date: July 17 1921Creator: Morton, Sterling
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Sterling Morton to Joy Morton. He gives positive comments on a wide variety of previously discussed topics. He thinks incorporating a lake on the arboretum property will be attractive.
Extent: 3 sheets