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Preserving the Thornhill Hawthorns (3.10910)
Date: December 21 1984 – March 20 1985Creator: Green, Tom
Type: Article
The National Crabapple Evaluation Program (3.10940)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1986Creator: Green, Tom
Type: Article
Plants Under Attack by MLOs Mycoplasma-like Organisms (3.11054)
Date: June 21 – September 20 1993Creator: Green, Tom
Type: Article
Events, News, & Classes: Spring 1985 (3.113780)
Date: 1985Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Spring 1985 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as welcoming Spring with classes like Arboretum Spring and The Nature of Spring. There are also several opportunities for birding. Field seminars were offered for Spring in the Southern Appalachians and Isle of Royale Adventure, and field trips were available to Braidwood, IL, Starved Rock State Park, Warren Woods, and Nelson Lake Marsh. The Atlantic Richfield Foundation Grant awarded $125,000 to support the project "City Trees For City People".
Events, News, & Classes: Winter 1985 (3.113782)
Date: 1985Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Autumn 1985 Events, News & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as a weekend getaway at the arboretum, a seminar on evergreens, and a lecture on plant diseases and human history. Field trips were scheduled for bald eagle watching in Savanna, IL, a Starved Rock State Park trip, and Chicago's Crystal Palaces of Garfield Park and Lincoln Park. Charles C. Haffner, Chairman of the Arboretum's Board of Trustees, received the Sol Feinstone Award, and Charles Lewis, Horticulturalist and Administrator of the Arboretum's Collections Programs, received the "Alice Burlingame Award for Humanitarian Service." The Fragrance Garden opened west of the Thornhill Building and approximately 6,000 people attended the 1984 Fall Festival.
Extent: 5 pages
Events, News, & Classes: Spring 1986 (3.113784)
Date: 1986Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Spring 1986 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as lectures about Tuberous Begonias and plants for troublesome spots. A future trip to Kenya for a field seminar was announced. Field trips include Starved Rock State Park, Warren Woods, and Mississippi Palisades State Park. A field seminar on English gardens and landscapes also took place. The Arboretum announced that library staff would begin cataloging and indexing the rare book collection to make it more accessible.
Extent: 5 pages
Events, News, & Classes: Winter 1986 (3.113786)
Date: 1986Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Winter 1986 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as a discussion on the "The Romance of Botanical Names" and "Resource Conservation in an Urban Environment". There was a field trip to watch bald eagles in Savanna, IL. Charles A. Lewis, the Arboretum's Collections Group Administrator, was honored with the G.B. Gunslogson Medal for "the creative use of home gardening in benefiting people-plant relationships and the future of American life" from the American Horticultural Society. The woody plant collections were to be computerized. A new maple, 'Marmo', was introduced. Members were also encourage to write Lt. Governor George Ryan to advocate for the development of a lake on the Danada Forrest Preserve as part of the Briarcliff Flood Control Program.
Events, News, & Classes: Spring 1987 (3.113788)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Spring 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the field seminar "Spring in Door County" and the lecture "Getting at the Root of Spring Planting". Linda Sanford joined the Education staff as Curator of Youth Education, and Dr. Gary Watson joined the Research Group as Plant Pathologist. Dr. Frank Pascoe and Mrs. Linda Meyers were hired as Administrator and Secretary, respectively. The Arboretum received grants from the Institute of Museum Services Conservation Project and the Rice Foundation.
Extent: 5 pages
Events, News, & Classes: Summer 1987 (3.113789)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Summer 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the IAA (Illinois Arborist Association) Seminar and Jamboree and a beekeeping workshop. The Arboretum lost its photographer John Kohout and his wife Kitty in an unfortunate car accident and was collecting funds for a memorial. Peter J. Van Der Linden joined the staff as Curator of the Woods. Charles Lewis, Horticulturalist and Collection Group Administrator, addressed The American Association of Science. The Nature Artists' Guild of The Morton Arboretum was started to encourage natural history art.
Extent: 5 pages
Events, News, & Classes: Winter 1987 (3.113790)
Date: 1987Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Winter 1987 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the upcoming Yuletide Celebration, Members' Ski Program, a Winter Ecology Walk, and Winter Bird Walks. There is also a lecture about Learning to Live With Expressways. The Great Lakes Forest Soils Conference, organized by Patrick Kelsey, Arboretum Research Soil Scientist, and Richard Hootman, Research Soil Specialist, took place with topics emphasizing soil development in undisturbed areas and disturbed or urbanized areas of the Arboretum problems associated with the growth of woody plants on "urban" soils; and the management of soils and vegetation in areas disturbed by construction. The Arboretum also received grants from the Institute of Museum Services, The Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust; Chicago White Metal Charitable Foundation; Burroughs Corporation; AT&T Foundation; Bell Information Systems; Household Finance Corporation; Staley Continental, Inc.; W.W. Grainger, Inc.; The John D. and Catherin T. MacArthur Foundation; the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education; and Allied-Signal Inc.
Events, News, & Classes: Spring 1988 (3.113792)
Date: 1988Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Spring 1988 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the lecture "Cry Havoc! Weeds! (Part 1) and the field seminar "Spring Nature Photography in the Southern Appalachians." The judging for the 1987 Illinois Landscape Architecture Award was held at the Arboretum. The DuPage Environmental Awareness Center (DEAC) was opened to raise environmental awareness in the DuPage County region. Dr. David E. Davis, a noted mammalogist retired after a distinguished career, made a gift to the Arboretum for an endowed research chair, the Emily Rodgers Davis Chair, to accomplish research in plant-animal inter-relationships within the Arboretum and other areas of geographic interest to us.
Events, News, & Classes: Winter 1988 (3.113794)
Date: 1988Type: Serial
Description:A digitized version of the Autumn 1988 Events, News, & Classes Newsletter. This issue features events such as the lecture "Plant Diseases and Human History" and Valentine projects with pressed flowers. The decision was made to discontinue the Arboretum's maple syrup-making program due to competition from other area events. A portion of the collection was impacted by flooding. Peter Van Der Linden and Gary Irving joined the staff. A grant was received from The Cooperative College Botany Program, and Charles A. Lewis received a special award in recognition of his "outstanding contributions to the founding of the New York City Housing Authority's Garden Competition," and for continuing service to the Authority's ongoing Garden program.
Arbor Day, group planting tree in the Northern Illinois Collection (3.3940)
Date: 1990Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day, group planting tree in the Northern Illinois Collection
(L to R): Duane Henry, Tom Green, three others unidentified
Extent: 1 photograph
George Ware Retirement Party in Founders Room - Tom Green chatting (3.4634)
Date: 1994Type: Photographic image
Description:George Ware Retirement Party in Founders Room - Tom Green chatting
George Ware Retirement Party in Founders Room - Research staff at Ware retirement - (Standing L to R): Gary Watson, Bill Wetzel, Pat Kelsey, Linda Masters, Rose Rieger, Steve Messenger, Tom Green, Jerry Wilhlem (Seated L to R): Virgil Howe, George Ware, Fay Wheatman, Christopher Dunn (3.4655)
Date: 1994Type: Photographic image
Description:George Ware Retirement Party in Founders Room - Research staff at Ware retirement - (Standing L to R): Gary Watson, Bill Wetzel, Pat Kelsey, Linda Masters, Rose Rieger, Steve Messenger, Tom Green, Jerry Wilhlem (Seated L to R): Virgil Howe, George Ware, Fay Wheatman, Christopher Dunn
Victory Gardens TV - (L to R): Joe Larkin, Tom Green, Tony Tyznik, John Neron, Bob Thomson, Bill Brain (3.4769)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Victory Gardens TV - (L to R): Joe Larkin, Tom Green, Tony Tyznik, John Neron, Bob Thomson, Bill Brain
Tom Green, headshot (3.4929)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Tom Green, headshot
Extent: 1 photograph
Man holding microphone up to Tom Green at Lincoln Park (3.4930)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Man holding microphone up to Tom Green at Lincoln Park, Chicago Park District
Extent: 1 photograph
Tom Green in lab (3.4931)
Date: 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Tom Green in lab
Extent: 1 photograph
Tom Green at computer in lab (3.4932)
Date: 1987Creator: Brown, Ray
Type: Photographic image
Description:Tom Green at computer in lab
Extent: 1 photograph
Dr. Tom Green, portrait (3.4933)
Date: 1989Type: Photographic image
Description:Dr. Tom Green, portrait
Extent: 1 photograph
Arborfest, tree planting with visitors watching (3.55493)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arborfest, Dr. Tom Green and unidentified man planting tree with visitors watching
Extent: 1 slide
Small tree in cart for planting at Arborfest (3.55494)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Small tree in cart for planting at Arborfest with Dr. Tom Green and Karla Patterson getting out of cart and visitors following.
Extent: 1 slide
Dr. Tom Green standing next to newly planted tree at Arborfest (3.55496)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:At Arborfest, Dr. Tom Green standing next to newly planted tree
Extent: 1 slide
Dr. Tom Green standing by tree, with man planting at Arborfest (3.55497)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:At Arborfest, Dr. Tom Green standing by tree, with man planting
Extent: 1 slide
Dr. Marion Hall speaking at Arborfest tree planting with crowd (3.55498)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Dr. Marion Hall, speaking at Arborfest tree planting with Dr. Tom Green (arms folded) and others
Extent: 1 slide
Dr. Tom Green and Karla Patterson in cart leading line of people across lawn near Research building for tree planting at Arborfest (3.55500)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Dr. Tom Green and Karla Patterson in cart leading line of people across lawn near Research building for tree planting at Arborfest
Extent: 1 slide
Dr. Tom Green with shovel planting tree at Arborfest with visitors (3.55503)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Dr. Tom Green, Plant Pathologist with shovel planting tree at Arborfest with visitors
Extent: 1 slide
Dr. Marion T. Hall speaking at tree planting at Arborfest (3.55505)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Dr. Marion T. Hall, Director, speaking at tree planting at Arborfest with Karla Patterson (behind Dr. Hall), Craig Johnson, Development Officer (head turned), Dr. Tom Green, Plant Pathologist (to the right of Craig Johnson) and others
Extent: 1 slide
Karla Patterson speaking at tree planting with others at Arborfest (3.55506)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Karla Patterson speaking at tree planting with others at Arborfest including Dr. Marion Hall, Director (wearing hat), Craig Johnson, Development Officer (head turned), and Dr. Tom Green, Plant Pathologist (arms folded).
Extent: 1 slide
Tom Green with shovel watching tree planting (3.55512)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Dr. Tom Green, watching tree planting at Arborfest; Karla Patterson at right with name tag watching.
Extent: 1 slide
Tom Green standing with shovel and helper planting tree at Arborfest (3.55513)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Tom Green standing with shovel and helper planting tree at Arborfest
Extent: 1 slide
Crowd watching Tom Green and helper place tree in dug hole for Arborfest tree planting (3.55514)
Date: April 1986Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Crowd watching Tom Green and helper place tree in dug hole for Arborfest tree planting
Extent: 1 slide
Tom Green talking to crowd in front of shrubs during Arborfest (3.55527)
Date: April 25 1987Creator: Filip, Bob
Type: Photographic image
Description:Tom Green talking to crowd in front of shrubs during Arborfest; Gary Watson in blue jacket.
Extent: 1 slide
Crowd listening to talk facing Meadow Lake on Arbor Day (3.55542)
Date: April 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Crowd listening to talk facing Meadow Lake on Arbor Day; Dick Wason at far left, Tom Green in green jacket, Joe Larkin in center with glasses, Dr. Marion Hall on far right next to man with hat
Extent: 1 slide
Tom Green and others planting tree on berm on Earth Day (3.55567)
Date: April 1990Type: Photographic image
Description:Tom Green at left and other man planting tree on berm with crowd in celebration of 20th anniversary of Earth Day
Extent: 1 negative