Rita Hassert oral history interview, 2022 August 10 (3.102504)
Date: August 10 2022Type: Audio
Description:A digital recording of an oral history interview with Rita Hassert, library collections manager of the Sterling Morton Library. This interview was conducted by Kristin Arnold and took place on August 10, 2022 in the conference room of the library at The Morton Arboretum. This is the second of two interviews.
The interview focuses on Hassert's observations of how the Sterling Morton Library has developed during her employment at The Morton Arboretum, which began in 1986. Topics include changes to the library's physical space, such as the construction of the Special Collections addition and the library's collections. Hassert also discusses library exhibits and events, like the Leafing Through The Pages book discussion group as well as major projects such as the retrospective cataloging project and the launch of ACORN (Arboretum COllections and Resources Nexus).
Lauren Incrocci, Thomas Korreck, and Sue Wagner at the Employee Centennial Celebration (3.106123)
Date: December 12 2022Creator: Weinstein, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:An event guest (left), Lauren Incrocci (left center), Thomas Korreck (right center), and Sue Wagner (right) posing for a picture at the Employee Centennial Celebration.
Growing Brilliantly Campaign, Annual Dinner Party, 2018 (3.64096)
Date: September 24 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Growing Brilliantly Campaign, Annual Dinner Party, 2018, high resolution (3.64097)
Date: September 20 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Growing Brilliantly Campaign, Children's Garden, Wonder Pond Reopening (3.64100)
Date: June 21 2018Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Working at The Morton Arboretum (3.82961)
Date: 2019Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Description:A video promoting working at The Morton Arboretum.
Working at The Morton Arboretum (3.82962)
Date: 2019Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Description:A video promoting working at The Morton Arboretum.
The Gateway to Tree Science at The Morton Arboretum (3.82989)
Date: 2019Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video
Description:The Gateway to Tree Science is an interactive outdoor exhibit designed to bring The Morton Arboretum’s tree science and research to life. The exhibit provides insightful information and ongoing, real-time demonstrations designed to educate professionals, homeowners, and others on best practices for tree care as well as to inspire students and future tree scientists with practical and timely advice drawn from decades of research at the Arboretum.
Nature Unframed: Art at The Arboretum, "Purification" demonstration (3.83143)
Date: 2011Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Video