1953/07/08: Sterling Morton to Clarence E. Godshalk (3.101890)
Date: July 8 1953Creator: Morton, Sterling
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Sterling Morton to Clarence E. Godshalk. He met with Joy Morton II as the disposition of Morton Manor is progressing. Sid Hettinger, Mark Morton's secretary for many years, is living there and is in charge. He suggests that Godshalk go there are retrieve some of the books and pictures which should stay at the Arboretum.
Extent: 1 sheet
Parkhurst Farm, Mark Morton's farm in Nebraska City (3.3120)
Date: 1890sType: Photographic image
Description:Parkhurst Farm - Mark Morton's farm in Nebraska City
Left to right: Mark Morton (owner), Mr. Bruggeman (farmer), Joy Morton II, Mrs. Mark Morton, Jane & Helen standing, Mrs. Bruggeman
Extent: 1 photograph
Joy Morton II & Helen with their father, Mark Morton, in North Table Creek (3.3121)
Date: 1890sType: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton II & Helen with their father, Mark Morton, in North Table Creek
Extent: 1 photograph
Mortons at J. Sterling Morton Monument in Nebraska City (3.3186)
Date: 1920sType: Photographic image
Description:Mortons at J. Sterling Morton Monument in Nebraska City
L to R: Joy Morton II (son of Mark), Mark Morton, Betty Morton (daughter of Joy II), Margaret Gray Morton, Joy Morton, Sterling Morton (son of Joy).
Extent: 1 photograph
Morton family standing outside Arbor Lodge on Transfer Day (3.3187)
Date: September 25 1923Type: Photographic image
Description:Morton family standing outside Arbor Lodge on Transfer Day
Standing L to R - Will Swift; Joy Morton II; Mark Morton; Joy Morton; Sterling Morton; Frederick Lattner.
Seated L to R - Jane Morton; Preston O. Morton; Helen Morton Swift; Martha Morton Lattner; Margaret Gray Morton; Suzette Morton (age 12); Blanche Duelle Safe.
Absent: Jean Morton Cudahy; Joseph M. Cudahy.
Extent: 1 photograph
Joy Morton's 70th Birthday: Joy Morton cutting cake with Suzette (3.3665)
Date: September 25 1925Type: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton looking out at guests as he cuts cake with Suzette Morton
*Photograph not included in momento book
Extent: 1 photograph
Joy Morton's 70th Birthday: Cutting his 70th birthday cake. To the left, his nephew, Joy Morton II; in the center, his granddaughter, Suzette (3.3666)
Date: September 25 1925Type: Photographic image
Description:Joy Morton cutting his birthday cake with his granddaughter, Suzette Morton, alongside and his nephew, Joy Morton II, in the distance looking on
Extent: 1 photograph
1942/07/18: Evelyn Rasch to Joy Morton II (3.84368)
Date: July 18 1942Creator: Naser, Evelyn M.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Evelyn Rasch to Joy Morton II at the suggestion of C.E. Godshalk asking Morton to send a sample of the blue spruce he is having trouble with, as they were unable to find the cause going through their tree books.
Extent: 1 sheet
1929/01/08: Joy Morton to Frank Williams (3.84659)
Date: January 8 1929Creator: Morton, Joy, Morton II, Joy
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Joy Morton to Frank Williams enclosing letter from Joy Morton II and pictures of five old carriages which belonged to Mark Morton. Wondered if he wanted them added to loan collection. If carriages are to be added then would need printed cards attached to each explaining what they are.
Extent: 2 pages
1940/07/29: Sterling Morton to Clarence E. Godshalk (3.85065)
Date: July 29 1940Creator: Morton, Sterling
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Sterling Morton to Clarence E. Godshalk mentioning andirons and tapestries that are family property. Also requesting narrow zinc tags to identify which nursery supplied each tree.
Extent: 1 sheet
1921/08/09: Joy Morton to Sterling Morton (3.92137)
Date: August 9 1921Creator: Morton, Joy
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Joy Morton to Sterling Morton in which he strongly suggests that no enhancements be made to the teletype until it is shown to be financially successful. He will continue to build the arboretum according to his vision; then he will work on the administrative organization of the arboretum. He shared general business comments and family news.
Extent: 2 sheets