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From the Archives: Discovering Thornhill (3.10996)
Date: December 21 1989 – March 20 1990Creator: Doty, Carol L.
Type: Article
Lunching & Learning with Clarence Godshalk: Evolution of the Arboretum - From Farm to Arboretum (3.31582)
Date: January 25 1978Type: Audio
Description:Lunching and Learning program presented by Clarence Godshalk as he describes the evolution of the Arboretum, from farm land to Arboretum.
Extent: 1 audio cassette
General Information and Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum (3.34267)
Date: 1941Type: Map
Description:Doublesided brochure with general information and a guide map of The Morton Arboretum.
Guide map details Arboretum roads, trails, parking, plant collections, buildings and points of interest. Fifteen areas on the grounds highlighted in the key and identified with circled numbers on the map. Surfaced roads, gravel roads, and paths distinguished on the map by the type of line drawn. Compass showing directions north, south, east, west as well as scale indicator above top center of map.
Reverse side provides general information about the Arboretum, rules and regulations, and information about the Arboretum publication, Bulletin of Popular Information.
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 04 No. 04 (3.34565)
Date: December 21 1968 – March 20 1969Type: Serial
Description:
- The Arboretum Landscape – A Sesquicentennial Perspective (49-61)
- Blue Beech, Carpinus caroliniana: Birch Family (Betulaceae) (62-63)
- The Lookout/ Climatological Summary (64)
Extent: 16 pages
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 05 No. 04 (3.34569)
Date: December 21 1969 – March 20 1970Type: Serial
Description:
- The Morton Arboretum: planning for its Second Half-Century (49-53)
- River Birch, Betula nigra: Birch Family (Betulaceae) (54-55)
- The River and the Watershed (56-64)
- Climatological Summary (64)
Extent: 16 pages
Charles Schroeder residence on Butterfield Road, taken for appraisal of farms at time estate was transferred (3.38238)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Charles Schroeder residence on Butterfield Road, taken for appraisal of farms at time estate was transferred
Extent: 1 photograph
Farm on Warrenville Road, appraised at time estate was transferred (3.38239)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Farm on Warrenville Road, appraised at time estate was transferred
Extent: 1 photograph
Farm residence on Ogden, formerly Ed Puffer farm, later called Arbor Farm (3.38240)
Date: 1940sType: Photographic image
Description:Farm residence on Ogden, just east of Belmont and Warrenville Roads (north side), formerly Ed Puffer farm, later called Arbor Farm. Entrance to Arboretum from this property. Kept hogs. Pond was observation point for the Holabirds. Eickhorsts lived there and ran farm for Mr. Morton. (Rudolph Eickhorst, father of Walter Eickhorst). House torn down about 1946 when land was sold.
Extent: 1 photograph
Pages from Lowell Kammerer's Collection Daily Reminder Diaries, Jan. 30-31, 1935 (3.4490)
Type: Photographic image
Description:Pages from Lowell Kammerer's Collection Daily Reminder Diaries, Jan. 30-31, 1935
Includes weather notations and notes about the grounds
Extent: 1 photograph
Morton Arboretum [development and land acquisitions] (3.5288)
Date: 1920sType: Map
Description:A schematic drawing showing principal land tracts and ownership within the projected boundaries of the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet