Grounds worker edging planting hole around plant (3.61939)
Date: April 1982Type: Photographic image
Description:Grounds worker edging planting hole around plant.
Extent: 1 slide
Acer campestre (hedge maple), seedlings bed (3.37243)
Date: July 1 1980Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description: Acer campestre (hedge maple), seedlings bed, plant label in foreground
Extent: 1 slide
Amaranthus albus L. (prostrate pigweed), leaves and flowers (3.83394)
Date: March 1981Type: Photographic image
Description: Amaranthus albus L. (prostrate pigweed), upright habit; tiny yellow flowers; alternate, elliptical-shaped, green leaves
Extent: 1 slide
Doris Taylor, portrait (3.59154)
Date: August 1981Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description: Doris Taylor, portrait, smiling facing forward
Extent: 1 slide
Doris Taylor, portrait (3.59153)
Date: August 1981Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description: Doris Taylor, portrait, smiling looking right.
Extent: 1 slide
Jane Blew, portrait (3.59133)
Date: July 1985Type: Photographic image
Description: Jane Blew, portrait
Extent: 1 slide
Karla Patterson and Kris Bachtell helping seated visitors at Plant Clinic desk (3.59002)
Date: June 1983Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description: Karla Patterson and Kris Bachtell helping seated visitors at Plant Clinic desk
Extent: 1 slide
Karla Patterson and Kris Bachtell speaking to seated visitors at Plant Clinic desk (3.59001)
Date: June 1983Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description: Karla Patterson and Kris Bachtell speaking to seated visitors at Plant Clinic desk
Extent: 1 slide
Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), single seed head hanging from twig with buds (3.37414)
Date: May 1983Creator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description: Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), single yellow seed head on long stalk hanging from twig with buds
Extent: 1 slide
Portulaca 'Sunnyside Cherry Red', habit (3.106637)
Date: 1989Creator: Yiesla, Sharon
Type: Photographic image
Description:Portulaca 'Sunnyside Cherry Red', flowers. Portulaca (moss rose) 'Sunnyside Cherry Red' has double bright cherry red flowers with dark yellow centers and pale green succulent pointed leaves with reddish stems.
Quercus rubra (northern red oak), tree trunk and bark (3.57799)
Date: March 1980Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus rubra (northern red oak), partial view of the lower half of multiple tree trunks, seemingly conjoined at the base which is snow-covered; the bark on the trunks is typical of the northern red oak, with long, broad, smooth vertical ridges and dark gray color.
Extent: 1 slide
University of Illinois Trial Garden (3.106766)
Date: 1989Creator: Yiesla, Sharon
Type: Photographic image
Description:University of Illinois trial garden. This trial garden has rows of different types and colors of tagetes (marigolds), zinnias, and red, white and pink salvia.
03/11/1988: George H. Ware to Mr. Donald Dickman (3.66962)
Date: March 11 1988Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:A packet of three letters. The initial letter is from George Ware to Donald Dickman [Dickmann] of Michigan State University wherein he introduces Mr. Dickmann to Zhang Qui Wen [Qiwen] of the Chinese Academy of Forestry. The second letter is from Zhang Qiwen to George Ware asking him to transfer the enclosed letter to Professor Donald Dickmann. Zhang Qiwen is seeking to study and conduct research at the University of Michigan following her work with the University of Toronto.
Extent: 3 sheets
1980/07/02: John Armstrong to George Ware (3.37489)
Date: July 2 1980Creator: Armstrong, John
Type: Document
Description:Letter from John Armstrong of Layfayette Redevelopment Commission to George Ware requesting information on street tree selection for the City of Lafayette's urban forestry program. Interest in data from the Arboretum's Street Tree Demonstration Plot.
Extent: 1 sheet
1980/08/08: Mike Spravka to George Ware (3.108562)
Date: August 8 1980Type: Document
Description:Note on Silver Maple plantings.
Extent: 1 sheet
1981/03/03: Jeff Dawson to George Ware (3.38659)
Date: March 3 1981Creator: Dawson, Jeffrey O.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Jeff Dawson, Assistant Professor of Forestry at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to George Ware discussing an outline of proposed research concerning the low soil oxygen tolerance (with mention of ethanol and flood tolerance) of maple and oak trees.
Enclosed with letter
An Ethanol Tree-Seedling Assay: A Potential Method to Screen Trees for Tolerance to Low Soil Oxygen Conditions Resulting from Soil Compaction and Paving. Review of current literature and proposal for two experiments to examine oxygen deficiency and ethanol tolerance in tree seedling roots. The results would be used in the creation of an tree survivability index which would be of use in flood prone areas or compacted urban and recreational sites.
Extent: 7 sheets, 1 envelope
1981/10/06: T. B. Honig to Douglas C. Ritchey (3.86102)
Date: October 6 1981Creator: Honig, T.B.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from T. B. Honig to Douglas C. Ritchey including the appraisal for a Sheffield footed tray, Matthew Boulton urn and two samovars.
Extent: 1 sheet
1981/10/22: Marion T. Hall to Dr. T. B. Honig (3.86101)
Date: October 22 1981Creator: Hall, Marion Trufant
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Marion T. Hall to Dr. T.B . Honig thanking him for his authentication and appraisal of a Sheffield tray and urn and Russian samovars as well as the instructions for their care. He encloses a complimentary annual membership.
Extent: 1 sheet
1982 Plant Selections (Draft 2) (3.106939)
Date: 1982Type: Document
Description:A draft of 1982 plant selections available for the Members' Cooperative Research Program.
Extent: 1 sheet
1982 Plant Selections (Draft) (3.106938)
Date: 1982Type: Document
Description:A draft of 1982 plant selections available for the Members' Cooperative Research Program.
Extent: 1 sheet
1982/04/26: Bob Wilson to George Ware (3.80501)
Date: April 26 1982Creator: Wilson, Bob
Type: Document
Description:A set of two documents. The first is a letter from Bob Wilson of the Chicago Research Divers to Dr. George Ware of the Morton Arboretum. The second is an issue of the Chicago Divers' Journal dated April, 1982 and contains the CRD Project Arbor Report.
Extent: 20 sheets
1983/08/11: Rhonda Snelson to George Ware (3.106941)
Date: August 11 1983Type: Document
Description:Final figures on 1983 Members' Cooperative Research Program including number of participants, number of plants distributed and income.
Extent: 1 sheet
1983/12/05: David L. Hensley to George Ware (3.39922)
Date: December 5 1983Creator: Hensley, David L.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from David L. Hensley of Kansas State University to George Ware giving the status of various plants in the vicinity, inquiring about Chinese plant material suitable for their area of Kansas, and potential internship positions at the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet
1983/12/08: George Ware to Joe Larkin (3.106951)
Date: December 8 1983Creator: Ware, George
Type: Document
Description:Members' Cooperative Research Plants for 1984 with edits.
Extent: 1 sheet
1983/12/14: Horticulture Research Center, Kansas State University to George Ware (3.39923)
Date: December 14 1983Type: Document
Description:Letter from an unidentified person from the Horticulture Research Center, Kansas State University to George Ware describing the zone hardiness of several species of Asiatic trees in the vicinity of the University.
Extent: 1 sheet
1983/12/20 Ray Keen to George Ware (3.39924)
Date: December 20 1983Creator: Keen, Dr. Ray
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Dr. Ray Keen of Kansas State University to George Ware discussing the status of various trees in and around the campus at Kansas State University.
Extent: 2 sheets
1984 Flow Sheet, Page Eight (3.104795)
Date: 1984Type: Document
Description:A list of plants with location and who provided the information.
Extent: 1 sheet
1984/01/24: John C. Pair to George Ware (3.39925)
Date: January 24 1984Creator: Pair, John C.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from John C. Pair of Kansas State University to George Ware thanking him for information on various trees and discussing maples to include in a trial.
Extent: 1 sheet
1984/02/22: Brian Smucker to George Ware (3.100862)
Date: February 22 1984Creator: Smucker, Brian
Type: Document
Description:letter from Brian Smucker of American Nurseryman responding to George Ware on the requirements for an article to appear in American Nurseryman
Extent: 3 sheets
1984/03/21: Harold Davidson to George Ware (3.38289)
Date: March 21 1984Creator: Davidson, Harold
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Harold Davidson of Michigan State University to George Ware inviting him to deliver a presentation similar to the one given at the Northwestern Indiana Nurserymen meeting earlier that year.
Extent: 1 sheet
1984/07/08: Jack Siekkinen to Joe Larkin (3.100855)
Date: July 8 1984Creator: Siekkinen, Jack C.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Jack C Siekkinen of JCS Investment Systems to Joe Larkin requesting information on elms based on a Business Environment article
Extent: 1 sheet
1984/07/10: (Fay) to George Ware (3.100833)
Date: July 10 1984Type: Document
Description:An article from NewsLine, Number 10, Summer 1984, newsletter of the National Technical Information Service (NTIS), sent as an FYI to George Ware concerning technical information exchange with China and request for U.S. lecturers
Extent: 1 two-sided sheet
1984/07/19: R.C. Mangnall to Joe Larkin (3.100844)
Date: July 19 1984Creator: R. C. Mangnall
Type: Document
Description:A request for American Elm information that was offered in a June 1984 "Business Environment"
1984/09/14: Carol Eickhoff to George Ware (3.38476)
Date: September 14 1984Creator: Eickhoff, Carol
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Carol Eickhoff of Servicemaster Industries Inc. to George Ware thanking him for providing slides for a conference as well as the contribution of 50 seedling trees.
Extent: 1 sheet
1984/09/21: Herman Sievering to Tom Green and George Ware (3.40103)
Date: September 21 1984Creator: Sievering, Herman
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Herman Sievering of Governors State University to Tom Green and George Ware discussing an upcoming needle washing and canopy throughfall experiment with pricing information for equipment needed, including detailed information on an Aerochem Metrics wet/dry sampler. A copy of Herman Sievering's resume is also included.
Extent: 15 sheets
1984/10/23: Lorin L. Schab to George Ware (3.100789)
Date: October 23 1984Creator: Schab, Lorin L.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Lorin L. Schab, Planning and Zoning Chairman for the Village of Westhaven, IL, to George Ware requesting elm seedlings.
Extent: 2 sheets