Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Autumn 1991 (3.107047)
Date: 1991Creator: Stowell, Gladys
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Autumn 1991 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: the establishment of a lichen herbarium including definitions and descriptions of lichen; an article about the Sterling Morton Library describing it's special collections and services and an article on plant curiosities at the Arboretum. There is also information about volunteer opportunities, classes and active and new volunteers.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Winter 1992 (3.107052)
Date: 1992Creator: Halperin, Marilyn J.
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Winter 1992 Branches Newsletter features the following articles: Integrated Pest Management or IPM, the use of botanical products and predatory insects to control pests, as it was deployed in Greenhouse 9; and an extensive write up on the volunteer Appreciation evening that year. Volunteer opportunities, lists of new and continuing volunteers, trainings, classes and events are also featured.
Extent: ;6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of the Morton Arboretum, Autumn 1993 (3.107053)
Date: 1993Creator: Kovach, Linda
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Autumn 1993 Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: an extensive interview with Dr. Tom Green, Plant Pathologist on his tenure at the Arboretum which included many tress studies, inventories and a study of mulches; and a write up of the recent volunteer recognition. A calendar of upcoming events, classes and trainings is included.
Extent: 4 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1993 (3.107054)
Date: 1993Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1993 Branches newsletter contains articles on the following: the program to train and activate Naturalists Guides to conduct tours of the Arboretum for visitors and school groups both at the Arboretum and in school classrooms; the Arboretum Security Department and how it functions to safeguard the Arboretum and it's visitors. Volunteer opportunities, lists of new and continuing volunteers, classes, events and trainings are included.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Summer 1993 (3.107055)
Date: 1993Creator: Stowell, Gladys
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Summer 1993 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: the tree distribution programs run by the Arboretum, Members Cooperative Research Program, Arbor Day Tree Distribution and Big Trees; a profile of the career of retiring Arboretum Landscape Architect, Tony Tyznik; and a description of the East Branch of the Du Page River including changes to the river including the planting of trees along it's banks at the Arboretum. Volunteer opportunities, classes, programs and lists of new and continuing volunteers are included.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Winter 1993 (3.107056)
Date: 1993Creator: Way, Carol
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Winter 1993 Branches Newsletter contains articles on: the staff photographers at the Arboretum, John Kohout and Jim Nachel, and the Photo Lab collection; Hidden Lake Forest Preserve highlighting the section leased to the Arboretum; and an introduction to Linda Kovach, the new Volunteer Coordinator. Volunteer opportunities, classes, events and lists of new and existing volunteers are included.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1994 (3.107058)
Date: 1994Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1994 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: The Midwest Plant Exploration Collaboration of which the Morton Arboretum is a member, and their expedition to Siberia to collect horticultural specimens; the development of the children's book collection in the Sterling Morton Library. Volunteer opportunities, trainings and classes and lists of new and continuing volunteers are included.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Summer 1994 (3.107059)
Date: 1994Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Summer 1994 Branches Newsletter features the following articles: a write up about the new Naturalists Certificate Program which was designed for the serious amateur naturalist to broaden, expand and deepen their understanding of the natural history of the Chicago area; an overview of the Central and West Asia Collection. Classes, trainings and upcoming events are also included.
Extent: 5 pages
Branches: Newsletter of The Morton Arboretum Volunteers, Spring 1995 (3.107060)
Date: 1995Creator: Way, Carol, Kovach, Linda
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1995 Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: birding hot spots at the Arboretum featuring Ware Field, Pinetum and other areas; a biographical sketch and interview with Christopher Dunn, the new Director of the Research Department; and a brief farewell from Linda Kovach as Diane Caton assumes the role of Volunteer Coordinator. Volunteer opportunities, trainings, classes and events are also featured along with lists of new and continuing volunteers.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: Newsletter of The Morton Arboretum Volunteers, Winter 1995 (3.107061)
Date: 1995Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Winter 1995 Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: the Wild Garden, it's history, development, the volunteer group involved and it's reestablishment after the renovations at Thornhill, Workers in Sylvan Horticulture (VIEW); and the High School Education Reach Out in Botany group (HERB) which involved area high school students in the Herbarium, mounting and illustrating plants. Volunteer opportunities, trainings, events and classes are featured along with lists of new and continuing volunteers.
Extent: 6 pages
Myrica pensylvanica = [graphic] Bayberry / n Kolar. (3.24547)
Date: 1986Creator: Kolar, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 1 drawing : graphite image 23 x 26 cm., on board 36 x 28 cm.
Winter landscape with wrapped trees [graphic] / N Kolar. (3.24548)
Date: 1992Creator: Kolar, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 1 drawing : pen and ink, b&w image 8 x 10 cm., on sheet 14 x 21 cm.
Acorns sprouting [graphic] / N Kolar. (3.24549)
Date: 1990sCreator: Kolar, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 1 drawing : pen and ink, b&w image 5 x 12 cm., on sheet 14 x 21 cm.
Lichens and collecting tools [graphic] / N Kolar. (3.24550)
Date: 1990 – circa 1991Creator: Kolar, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 1 drawing : pen and ink, b&w image 9 x 19 cm., on sheet 36 x 28 cm.
9 insects [graphic] / N Kolar. (3.24551)
Date: 1990Creator: Kolar, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 1 drawing : pen and ink, b&w image 27 x 5 cm., on sheet 28 x 15 cm.
Wood duck (male) and ferns in water [graphic] / N Kolar. (3.24552)
Date: 1992Creator: Kolar, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Extent: 1 drawing : pen and ink, b&w image 9 x 14 cm., on sheet 14 x 28 cm.
Morton Arboretum Guide Trainees in front of Administration Building entrance (3.4131)
Date: 1986 – 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Arboretum Guide Trainees in front of Administration Building entrance
Back row, L to R: John Dickerman, Jack Schuster, Nancy Kolar, Ron Sundell, Alyce Sosnowski, Ann Haverstock, Joan Haley, Judy Getch, Cornelia Carlton
Center row, L to R: Diane Chesko, Bruce Brown, Amy Westerhold, Nancy Turck, Penny Matekaitis, Gina Staley, Kathy Keller, Jean Hammershaimb
Front row, L to R: Laura Bartoszek, Chris Buik, Buffy Dunham, Daren Nordman, MaryLou Richardson, Donna McDonald, Nancy Wrobel
Extent: 1 photograph