Main Parking Lot & Visitor Center Storm Sewer & Grading As-Built (3.47240)
Creator: Christopher B. Burke, Engineering West, Ltd.
Type: Plan
Description:As-built storm sewer and grading plan and topographical survey of the main parking lot in 2003.
"Project No. 00-927C"
Extent: 1 Sheet
Main Parking Lot & Visitor Center Storm Sewer & Grading As-Built (3.47241)
Creator: Christopher B. Burke, Engineering West, Ltd.
Type: Plan
Description:As-built storm sewer and grading plan with topographical survey of the main parking lot and visitor center in 2003.
"Project No. 00-927C"
Extent: 1 Sheet
Visitor Center Parking Lot [topographic] Survey (3.5271)
Date: March 20 1989Creator: Hootman, Rick
Type: Map
Extent: 1 sheet
A parking development for Thornhill Building (3.5597)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Extent: 1 sheet
A Parking Lot Development for the [Visitor Center] Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5601)
Date: circa 1970Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
[Arbordale Development Plan and Traffic-flow Design] (3.5746)
Date: circa 1956Creator: Howard T. Fisher & John D. Randall Associates, Inc., Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Basic map was done by Howard T. Fisher & John D. Randall Associates of Chicago. The map contains a ms. note of C. E. Godshalk.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, with preliminary collections grid and Arboretum's location with reference to northeastern Illinois] (3.5776)
Date: circa 1935Type: Map
Description:One of 3 closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map may have been prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide. It contains schematic depiction of major plant collections, roads, and trails. This map also uniquely shows the collections grid in a preliminary format. A small diagram is also included in the upper right corner showing the Arboretum's location with reference to northeastern Illinois.
"Cross section map whole Arboretum" written in pencil on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Plan of Development for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois, some landmarks numbered 1-15] (3.5778)
Date: circa 1935Type: Map
Description:One of three closely related maps, untitled and undated, developed during the mid-1930s.
This map shows major plant collections, boundaries, roads, and trails in line drawing. Some landmarks on map are numbered 1-15, but no key is drawn alongside the map to identify the numbered areas.
"Plan of Arboretum" written in ink on back of map.
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum General Information [1950? with additional area drawn in on guide map] (3.5779)
Date: circa 1950Type: Document
Description:Copy of The Morton Arboretum General Information leaflet, with Guide Map, an issuance in the Arboretum's informal series currently titled: Map & visitor guide, printed on both sides. Guide map printed on back of sheet and includes additional area drawn in pencil including Shrub Collection, Hedges, Nursery, Brush, and Pasture.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958? with roads and parking colored] (3.5780)
Date: circa 1958Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:The map was probably designed for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & visitor guide. Roads showing direction of traffic and parking areas have been colored in with colored pencil.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958? with updates] (3.5781)
Date: circa 1958Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Probably prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide. The map has been updated by mounting a small mylar sheet on the left margin. The addition shows the Sterling Pond and nearby areas. Roads, lakes, and parking have been colored in colored pencil.
Extent: 1 sheet
Woody Plant Collections, The Morton Arboretum [by Ronald M. Coulter and Nancy Hart Stieber] (3.5809)
Date: 1982Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:The map (in color) appears on the verso of the informational flier titled: Woody Plant Collections of The Morton Arboretum: Map & Guidelines for Locating Plants. On recto of flier a narrative description of the collections is given, together with directions on how to locate plants using the collections grid, and index to the collections. Various sizes and formats of the map only are available in the collection: reproductions on paper and in transparency and photographic negatives (various sizes, scales, and formats).
Extent: 1 sheet
Map and Visitor Guide The Morton Arboretum [by Nancy Hart Stieber and John Sosnowski] (3.5818)
Date: 1984Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Document
Description:Leaflet created for the informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide. On the recto of the leaflet an inset map (1 inch=1/2 mile) shows major Arboretum structures and connecting roads; also given is a summary of the Arboretum's history, public facilities and services, and regulations. Updated in 1989 with Crabapple Lake.
Extent: 1 sheet printed on both sides
Map and Visitor Guide [of] The Morton Arboretum [by Nancy Hart Stieber and John Sosnowski, various sections broken down into multiple negatives] (3.5819)
Date: 1984Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Map
Description:Seven photographic negatives depicting various sections of the map portion for the production of the Map & Visitor Guide. Updated in 1989 with Crabapple Lake.
Extent: Envelope with 7 film negatives
Map and Visitor Guide [of] The Morton Arboretum [by Nancy Hart Stieber and John Sosnowski enlarged sections of landmarks and vegetation] (3.5821)
Date: 1984Creator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Map
Description:Enlarged sections of landmarks and vegetation of the map portion of the Map & Visitor Guide created for production. Updated in 1989 with Crabapple Lake.
Extent: Folio of 12 items
Ginkgo biloba (PRINCETON SENTRY® Ginkgo), habit, fall (3.58214)
Date: October 23 2014Creator: Hedborn Jr., Edward A.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ginkgo biloba (PRINCETON SENTRY® Ginkgo), habit, fall
Woody Plant Collections, The Morton Arboretum, Map & Guidelines for Locating Plants [1990] (3.5822)
Date: 1990Creator: The Morton Arboretum
Type: Document
Description:Informational leaflet published by The Morton Arboretum, printed on both sides of single folded sheet, with text describing the Woody Plant Collections, the catalog, how to use the map and grid on reverse side, and how to read plant labels.
Extent: 1 sheet
Woody Plant Collections, The Morton Arboretum [Collections Grid, by Ronald M. Coulter and Nancy Hart Stieber, 1990, base map of roads and parking lots] (3.5825)
Date: 1990Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:An updated map used in the informational leaflet titled: Woody Plant Collections of The Morton Arboretum, Map & Guidelines for Locating Plants
This version only shows base map of roads and parking lots.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958? with written notes on road development] (3.5995)
Date: circa 1958Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Probably prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide.
Includes misc notes by C.E. Godshalk on road building and lakes.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958? with written notes on major planting dates since 1922] (3.5996)
Date: circa 1958Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Probably prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide.
Includes misc notes by C.E. Godshalk on major planting dates since 1922 for various collections and landmarks.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [1958? with written notes regarding land purchases and use] (3.5997)
Date: circa 1958Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Probably prepared for collateral use in the Arboretum's informal series titled: Map & Visitor Guide.
Includes misc notes by C.E. Godshalk regarding land purchases and use.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Space Use Plan for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6134)
Date: October 1986Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:First issued April 06,1982. Shows structures, roads, parking, and plantings extending north from the Tollway berm to the Research Building and the Hedge Garden. The proposal was subsequently modified for the reconstruction and paving carried out in the South Farm area.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Proposed Utility and Parking Plan for The Morton Arboretum (3.6135)
Date: July 30 1981Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Developed for the Research Center construction.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Parking Development for Thornhill Building (3.6154)
Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
A Plot Plan for the Visitor Center, the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois; [additional parking study] (3.6197)
Date: circa 1972Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Modified version of A Plot Plan for the Visitor Center showing a proposed parking lot expansion toward Meadow Lake, some areas colored in colored pencil
Extent: 1 sheet
Research Parking Lot Improvements - 1994 (3.6201)
Date: May 1 1994Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:Planting list for the Research Parking Lot.
Extent: 1 sheet
Gas Light Layout from Parking 1 to Administration and Research Center (3.6211)
Date: September 25 1995Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Map
Description:33 path lights for 1995; 16 parking lot lights for 1996
Extent: 1 sheet
Woody Plant Collections, The Morton Arboretum [Collections Grid, by Ronald M. Coulter and Nancy Hart Stieber, 1990, colored with mowing schedule] (3.6293)
Date: 1990Creator: Coulter, Ronald M.
Type: Map
Description:An updated map used in the informational leaflet titled: Woody Plant Collections of The Morton Arboretum, Map & Guidelines for Locating Plants
This version is hand colored and labeled to show mowing schedule.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Morton Arboretum Map and Guide, 1994, original artwork] (3.6304)
Date: 1994Creator: Halenza, D.
Type: Map
Description:Original artwork for map. Both sheets cut in half at Route 53, taped to board. Colored map shows structures, roads, parking lots, collections. Includes mylar sheet overlay showing trails. Revised 7/99 and 8/00.
Extent: 2 sheets mounted to board
Syringa pekinensis 'Morton' (CHINA SNOW) (CHINA SNOW® Peking Lilac), habit, summer (3.63336)
Date: June 14 2017Creator: Brown, Deborah J. G.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Syringa pekinensis 'Morton' (CHINA SNOW) (CHINA SNOW® Peking Lilac), habit, summer
The Visitor Center Parking Lot Modification, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [colored, including alternate parking proposal] (3.6341)
Date: circa 1989Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 2 is a revised section of sheet 1, labeled "Alternate Parking Proposal"
Extent: 2 sheets
Site Plan [Thornhill area], The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6343)
Date: September 10 1991Creator: Bauer Latoza Studio
Type: Plan
Description:Marked "Preliminary Review".
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Arboretum Proposed Improvements, Visitors Parking Lot (3.6344)
Date: April 24 1989Creator: Ciorba Group, Inc.
Type: Plan
Extent: 2 sheets, stapled
A General Plan of a Section of The Morton Arboretum, Showing Water Lines, Wells, Roads, Buildings, Elevations (3.6412)
Date: circa 1955Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Extent: 2 sheets
Morton Arboretum site lighting, Lisle, Illinois, lower campus lighting plan (3.6426)
Creator: A. Epstein & Sons
Type: Map
Description:Sheet 2: Lighting fixture schedule
Extent: 2 sheets
Morton Arboretum site lighting, Lisle, Illinois, lower campus lighting plan (3.6427)
Creator: A. Epstein & Sons
Type: Map
Description:Sheet 2: Lighting fixture schedule
Extent: 2 sheets