Library Addition to Country Residence for Mr. Joy Morton, Lisle, Illinois (3.5541)
Date: December 1 1922Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Extent: 2 sheets, stapled
Library Addition to Mr. Joy Morton's Country Residence, Lisle, Illinois (3.5542)
Date: December 6 1922Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Shows details for stonework in exterior construction.
Extent: 5 sheets
[Library Addition to the Thornhill Residence: Miscellaneous Door, Window, and Woodwork Details] (3.5543)
Date: 1923Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Extent: 23 sheets stapled
Superintendent's Residence [Arbordale] (3.5544)
Date: September 26 1934Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Plans have title: Administration group for the Morton Arboretum at Lisle, Illinois, Illinois: Superintendent's residence. The structure is currently located in Arbordale, northeast corner near the entrance cloverleaf.
Copy 4 (1993, 3.7206) is a photocopy of c.1 given to library by Ralph Grieco 03/19/14. Originally stapled together with copy of STRU: b II (c) 6, new roof and dormer windows.
Extent: 13 sheets
Joy Morton Memorial Building [i.e. Thornhill] for the Morton Arboretum at Lisle, Illinois (3.5545)
Date: August 5 1941Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Collection has an additional, imperfect copy of 12 sheets only (lacking sheets no. 8, S-1, E-1, and E-2)
Extent: 16 sheets, stapled
[Thornhill Building, Showing Heating and Ventilation Details in Basement] (3.5547)
Date: June 20 1942Creator: Northwestern Heating & Plumbing Co.
Type: Plan
Description:"Record Drawing."
Extent: 1 sheet
Joy Morton Memorial Building [i.e. Thornhill] Lecture Room (3.5548)
Date: January 1942Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Extent: 2 sheets
[Thornhill House] Details of New Metal Windows on South Elevation of Lecture Hall (3.5550)
Date: August 18 1954Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet numbered A-1 (Note: Stapled with Morton memorial panels, see STRU: F II (b) 4a( Accession number 1031))
Extent: 1 sheet
Basement Floor Plan [for] Heating Alterations, Joy Morton Memorial Bldg., Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5552)
Date: March 25 1958Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Morton Family Burial Plot, The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois: Fence Details (3.5636)
Date: June 4 1941Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Map
Extent: 1 sheet
Proposed Terrace [Administration Building] The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5767)
Date: July 29 1959Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Plan shows ms. note by C.E. Godshalk: "Rotunda Terrace idea." Collection has preliminary plans with various titles, dates, and in various sizes.
Written in marker on back: "1959 Rotunda terrace proposal."
Extent: 1 sheet
Proposed Terrace and Garden Forecourt [Administration Building] The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5768)
Date: December 10 1958Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Collection has preliminary plans with various titles, dates, and in various sizes.
Extent: 1 sheet
Proposed Terrace and Garden Forecourt [Administration Building] The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5770)
Date: November 26 1958Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Collection has preliminary plans with various titles, dates, and in various sizes.
Extent: 1 sheet
Proposed Range of Glass Aluminum Greenhouses for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5993)
Date: November 1 1954Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Extent: 2 sheets, stapled
Greenhouse Compartment Hot Water Circulation for The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.5994)
Date: October 24 1957Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
Addition to the Residence of Mr. Joy Morton (3.6043)
Date: June 22 1922Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Extent: 4 sheets
New research wing, greenhouses, and service building for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [subset] (3.6052)
Date: March 24 1955Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:The research wing constructed in 1955 as an addition to the Administration building ceased to house research activities in 1982, the year in which the new Research Center was added. At the later date, the 1955 structure became a functional administrative structure. This copy contains sheets CE-1 -- CE-2 (civil engineering drawings); S-1 -- S-6 (structural drawings); and M-1 -- M-7 (mechanical drawings).
Extent: 15 sheets
[Proposed] Entrance Gate [and] Control House [alternatives], Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6055)
Date: December 12 – 14 1959Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Extent: 3 sheets, stapled
[Feasibility Study for the Renovation of Thornhill Conference Center] (3.6112)
Date: June 1990Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Includes revisions of sheets A-3 and A-7 dated 11/26/90.
Extent: 27 sheets, bound and stapled; revision sheets loose, located in front of original plan pages
1935/02/04: [Clarence Godshalk?] to Jean Cudahy (3.61572)
Date: February 4 1935Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter to Jean Cudahy regarding construction of the Administration Building including, in particular, a discussion of the choice of boiler to be used for the building.
Extent: 3 sheets
1935/03/02: [Clarence Godshalk?] to Jean Cudahy (3.61602)
Date: March 2 1935Creator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Document
Description:Letter to Jean Cudahy regarding the choice of boiler for the administration building as well as the plans for a herbarium.
Extent: 2 sheets
Detail of Bronze Memorial Panel for Administration Building of The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6253)
Date: August 18 1954Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet numbered A-4. Text: This buildng erected in memory of Joy Morton, founder of The Morton Arboretum. The gift of Jean Morton Cudahy, 1935.
Extent: 1 sheet
Letter Spacing for Marble Memorial Panel for Thornhill House & Administration Bldg. of The Morton Arboretum (3.6254)
Date: August 18 1954Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet numbered A-3. Text: In memory of Joy Morton, Founder of the Morton Arboretum. The gift of Margaret Gray Morton. 1942.
Collection includes sheet A-5, Letter Key for Marble Memorial Panel (stapled to this document).
These sheets are both stapled to STRU: F II (b) 4 (3.5550)
Extent: 2 sheets
Administration Building [Wiring] (3.6369)
Date: December 13 1934Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Map
Description:Sheets labeled 1E, 2E, 3E.
Extent: 3 sheets, stapled
Administration Building, The Morton Arboretum, Basement Revisions (3.6370)
Date: June 1941Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 1 labeled Drawing 1.
Sheet 2 labeled Drawing E1, Electrical Wiring
Extent: 2 sheets
Superintendent's Residence at the Morton Arboretum, Near Lisle, Illinois, New Roof and Dormer Windows (3.6375)
Date: February 26 1940Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Includes 10 page stapled booklet of "Memorandum Specifications for New Roof."
Extent: 1 sheet and booklet
Superintendent's Residence at the Morton Arboretum Near Lisle, Illinois, New Roof and Dormer Windows (3.6377)
Date: February 26 1940Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Includes red pencil corrections and revision note that says "Electric outlet added 4/17/40."
Extent: 1 sheet
New research wing, greenhouses, and service building for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6392)
Date: 1955Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheets A-3, A-12, E- 1, E-2, M-2, E-6 [1956] - "as built" note on back.
Extent: 6 sheets
[Greenhouse plans for Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL] (3.6510)
Date: December 14 1954 – April 22 1955Creator: Lord & Burnham Company
Type: Plan
Description:Plans contain drawings 1-16, 6D, 11A, 16AD, V1-3, H4 of various plans, elevations, cross-sections and details
Extent: 23 sheets
New research wing, greenhouses, and service building for the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois [Septic Tank and Tile Field] (3.6801)
Date: January 6 1955Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet CE2 (Septic Tank and Tile Field) with pencil additions.
Extent: 1 sheet
Administration Building Trellis Details (3.6853)
Date: June 1941Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 2 is by Western Architectural Iron Co.
Extent: 2 sheets
[Preliminary Proposal for Renovation of Thornhill Conference Center] (3.6937)
Date: April 27 1990Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Earlier version of STRU:F III (a) 1 (3.6112)
Extent: 7 sheets, stapled
Blackboard and Display Board Revisions, Joy Morton Memorial Building (3.6968)
Date: February 26 1942Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Handwritten on the back of copy one: "Thornhill classrm 1942"
Handwritten on the back of copy two: "Thornhill Bldg 1942 - Blackboard & display board drawings for the Thornhill Building"
Extent: 2 sheets, bound and stapled
[Bird Sanctuary Cottage] (3.7132)
Date: July 18 1939Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Ink notes including: "This building is located on the old Puffer Farm on Ogden Ave. just east of the Puffer School." Building was moved to Puffer Marsh area.
Includes construction notes in ink.
Extent: 1 sheet
[Bird Sanctuary Cottage] (3.7133)
Date: July 31 1939Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Includes Plan, Section, Fireplace-Elevation, Elevation X-X
Extent: 1 sheet
[Bird Sanctuary Cottage] (3.7134)
Date: August 2 1939Creator: Holabird & Root
Type: Plan
Description:Revised version with stove pipe alterations. Ink sketch in upper left corner.
Extent: 1 sheet