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Employee in forested area participating in controlled burn, smoke to the left (3.4509)
Date: 1980sType: Photographic image
Description:Employee in forested area participating in controlled burn, smoke to the left
Extent: 1 photograph
Dr. Gary Watson working in lab (3.5202)
Date: 1980sType: Photographic image
Description:Dr. Gary Watson working in lab
Extent: 1 photograph
Getting to the Roots of Woody Plant Problems (3.10948)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1987Creator: Watson, Gary W.
Type: Article
Rick Hootman (left), Pat Kelsey, and George Ware (right) in hard hats studying contour maps for future site of Crabapple Lake (3.4513)
Date: 1986 – 1987Creator: Irving, Gary
Type: Photographic image
Description:Rick Hootman (left), Pat Kelsey, and George Ware (right) in hard hats studying contour maps for future site of Crabapple Lake
Extent: 1 photograph
Aerial view of Arbor Lodge (3.3290)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Savage, John S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aerial view of Arbor Lodge
Extent: 1 photograph
Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman soil testing in the prairie (3.4515)
Date: 1986 – 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman soil testing in the prairie
Extent: 1 photograph
Crowd with Dick Wason planting tree by Meadow Lake on Arbor Day (3.55538)
Date: April 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Crowd with Dick Wason planting tree by Meadow Lake on Arbor Lake
Extent: 1 slide
Fish Boil: group shot of workers indoors (3.4100)
Date: 1980sCreator: Bartuch, Jym
Type: Photographic image
Description:Fish Boil: group shot of workers indoors
Extent: 1 photograph
Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman soil testing in the Japanese Collection (3.4516)
Date: 1986 – 1987Creator: Irving, Gary
Type: Photographic image
Description:Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman soil testing in the Japanese Collection
Extent: 1 photograph
Crowd listening to tree planting talk given by George Ware on Arbor Day in front of Meadow Lake (3.55539)
Date: April 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Crowd listening to tree planting talk given by George Ware on Arbor Day in front of Meadow Lake
Extent: 1 slide
Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman soil testing in the lab (3.4517)
Date: 1986 – 1987Creator: Irving, Gary
Type: Photographic image
Description:Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman soil testing in the lab
Extent: 1 photograph
Fish boil: large pot on flame with setup (3.4105)
Date: 1980sCreator: Larkin, Joe
Type: Photographic image
Description:Fish boil: large pot on flame with setup
Extent: 1 photograph
Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman using the Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer to test for heavy metal and salt contaminants in the lab (3.4518)
Date: 1980sCreator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman using the Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer to test for heavy metal and salt contaminants in the lab
Extent: 1 photograph
Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), seeds (3.37418)
Date: 1980sCreator: Kohout, Kitty
Type: Photographic image
Description:Platanus occidentalis (sycamore), detail of seeds on ground
Extent: 1 slide
Morton Arboretum Guide Trainees in front of Administration Building entrance (3.4131)
Date: 1986 – 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton Arboretum Guide Trainees in front of Administration Building entrance
Back row, L to R: John Dickerman, Jack Schuster, Nancy Kolar, Ron Sundell, Alyce Sosnowski, Ann Haverstock, Joan Haley, Judy Getch, Cornelia Carlton
Center row, L to R: Diane Chesko, Bruce Brown, Amy Westerhold, Nancy Turck, Penny Matekaitis, Gina Staley, Kathy Keller, Jean Hammershaimb
Front row, L to R: Laura Bartoszek, Chris Buik, Buffy Dunham, Daren Nordman, MaryLou Richardson, Donna McDonald, Nancy Wrobel
Extent: 1 photograph
Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman using the Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer to test for heavy metal and salt contaminants in the lab (3.4519)
Date: 1980sCreator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman using the Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer to test for heavy metal and salt contaminants in the lab
Extent: 1 photograph
Crowd listening to talk facing Meadow Lake on Arbor Day (3.55542)
Date: April 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Crowd listening to talk facing Meadow Lake on Arbor Day; Dick Wason at far left, Tom Green in green jacket, Joe Larkin in center with glasses, Dr. Marion Hall on far right next to man with hat
Extent: 1 slide
Pansy (3.24633)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustration of a large pansy flower and three detail views, including floral diagram, reverse of flower, and center, accompanied by descriptive text. Background sketches along the left side include a house, a heart, and a church, center bottom includes three women and two girls sitting in a circle drinking tea, and center right includes flowers and an elf. Sketches depict various pansy folklore.
Upper left text lists various names this flower goes by - herb trinity, pink of my John, heart's ease, step-mother, kit run in the street, kiss me at the garden gate, cuddle me to you, kiss me quick or PANSY
Top right floral diagram illustration identifies sepal, petal, stamen, pistil, nectar sac
Bottom left illustration (reverse of flower) identifies sepal, petal, nectar sac
Bottom right illustration identifies stigma, pistil and stamens, nectar sac
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 22 No. 04 (3.34522)
Date: December 21 1986 – March 20 1987Type: Serial
Extent: 16 pages
Soil scientists, Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman, at work in lab (3.4523)
Date: 1980sType: Photographic image
Description:Soil scientists, Pat Kelsey (left) and Rick Hootman, at work in lab
Extent: 1 photograph
Jeffersonia Diphylla (3.24637)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Large illustration of a Twinleaf plant with detailed views of seed pods, seed, stamen, and pistil details with identifying text. Background images include Monticello at center left, and silhouettes of two small scenes at top right, the top showing a man giving a lecture or speech with the word "Poter" or "Peter" partially erased, the bottom showing a man and a women planting or gardening.
Illustrations as depicted from left to right:
- 2 stamens, one closed, one opened
- 1 pistil
- 1 large illustration of Twinleaf with three sets of leaves and 1 flower
- 1 seed-pod closed
- 1 seed-pod open
- 1 seed
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 23 No. 01 (3.34523)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1987Type: Serial
Extent: 16 pages
Rick Hootman doing tree inventory at Northwestern University (3.4529)
Date: 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Rick Hootman doing tree inventory at Northwestern University
Extent: 1 photograph
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 23 No. 02 (3.34524)
Date: June 21 – September 20 1987Type: Serial
Extent: 16 pages
Arbor Day, two men and three children planting tree with surrounding crowd (3.3937)
Date: 1980sType: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day, two men and three children planting tree with surrounding crowd
Extent: 1 photograph
Li-Cor portable photosynthesis system in the field, measuring chlorosis (3.4537)
Date: 1980sCreator: Irving, Gary
Type: Photographic image
Description:Li-Cor portable photosynthesis system in the field, measuring chlorosis
Extent: 1 photograph
Group gathered at tree planting on Arbor Day near Meadow lake (3.55548)
Date: April 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Group gathered at tree planting on Arbor Day near Meadow lake
Extent: 1 slide
Under the Roost of the Long-Eared Owls (3.24641)
Date: 20th centuryCreator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Four illustrations depicting long-eared owls and their pellets. Captions accompany each individual illustration. The drawings illustrate the story OWL PELLETS GALORE by May Theilgaard Watts, Naturalist at The Morton Arboretum.
Upper left text: UNDER the ROOST of the LONG-EARED OWLS
Illustrations with captions, from left to right, top to bottom:
- Drawing of an owl pellet
- Caption: An owl pellet
- Drawing of forest floor, including rhododendron
- Caption: When rhododendron leaves uncurl we find pellets.
- Drawing of rodent bone findings
- Caption: Each pellet reveals parts of a small rodent.
- Drawing of two owls in a tree
- Caption: They seem to grow taller as we approach.
Extent: 1 sheet
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 23 No. 03 (3.34525)
Date: September 21 – December 20 1987Type: Serial
Extent: 16 pages
Arbor Day, tree planting (3.3938)
Date: 1980sType: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day, tree planting, group of visitors shoveling dirt around tree next to gravel walkway
Extent: 1 photograph
Ed Hedborn assisting visitors at Plant Clinic desk (3.4466)
Date: 1987Type: Photographic image
Description:Ed Hedborn assisting visitors at Plant Clinic desk in Administration Building.
Extent: 1 photograph
Root system development (3.4542)
Date: 1980sType: Photographic image
Description:Root system development, comparing deep rich soil on the left with well-developed roots throughout the 16 inch profile, and old agricultural soil on the right with a compacted layer at 8 inches showing limited root development
Extent: 1 photograph
The Morton Arboretum Quarterly V. 23 No. 04 (3.34526)
Date: December 21 1987 – March 20 1988Type: Serial
Extent: 16 pages
Arbor Day, elm planting ceremony in Chicago (3.3939)
Date: 1980sCreator: Larkin, Joe
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arbor Day, elm planting ceremony in Chicago, children shoveling dirt around planted tree
Extent: 1 photograph
Soil core sample on left, roots revealed after washing (3.4543)
Date: 1980sType: Photographic image
Description:Soil core sample on left, roots revealed after washing
Extent: 1 photograph
Vials with root samples after washing (3.4546)
Date: March 21 – June 20 1987Creator: Kohout, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Vials with root samples after washing
Extent: 1 photograph