Search results for termid:"bur_reed_marsh" (13 object Results)
Branches: Newsletter of the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 1985 (3.107024)
Date: 1985Creator: Stowell, Gladys, Kaskey, Marjorie
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 1985 Branches Newsletter contains articles about: Burr Reed Marsh, it's animal and plant life and the habitat of the marsh; Subtle Spring, or noticing the buds and flowers of trees; and the damage that deicing compounds can cause to plants and trees. Volunteer opportunities, educational opportunities and upcoming events are highlighted.
Extent: 6 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Summer 1999 (3.107070)
Date: 1999Creator: Way, Carol, Mauter, Pamela
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Branches Newsletter features articles on the following: a profile of volunteers Bob and Ruth Job who worked in the Collections Department; a feature on the proposed Millennium boardwalk at Bur Reed Marsh and the funding drive; and the poem Birds by volunteer Pamela Mauter. Volunteer opportunities, Arboretum activities and arboretum news are also included.
Extent: 4 pages
Branches: A Newsletter for the Volunteers of The Morton Arboretum, Spring 2006 (3.107086)
Date: 2006Creator: Kenaston, Sally
Type: Serial
Description:This digitized issue of the Spring 2006 Branches Newsletter contains articles on the following: the formation of the Arboretum lakes which are all artificial including an overview of the Arboretum's wetland areas; a photography feature on backyard birds in the winter; a National Volunteer Week celebration; and a feature on local Starbuck employees volunteering at the Arboretum on Earth Day. Volunteer opportunities and an In Memoriam are also included.
Extent: 6 pages
Bur Reed Marsh, Interpretation of Four Seasons: Spring (3.18494)
Date: 2000sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Description:Four versions of view of marsh in center with animals and plants around border.
Top Left: Bird on oak branch, butterfly
Top Right: Two birds in flight
Right: Heron
Bottom Right: Marsh marigold, 2 insects
Bottom Left: 5 insects, iris
Bottom Center: 2 frogs
Extent: 1 drawing
Bur Reed Marsh, Interpretation of Four Seasons: Summer (3.18495)
Date: 2000sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Description:Four versions of view of marsh in center with animals and plants around border.
Top Left: Bat
Top Right: Bird, dragonfly
Bottom Right: Marsh plant
Bottom Left: Plant, bird in nest
Bottom Center: 2 ducks, water bug
Extent: 1 drawing
Bur Reed Marsh, Interpretation of Four Seasons: Fall (3.18496)
Date: 2000sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Description:Four versions of view of marsh in center with animals and plants around border.
Top: Flock of birds in flight
Right: Flowering and fruiting plant
Bottom Right: 3 oak leaves, 2 different acorns
Bottom Left: 2 Canada geese
Extent: 1 drawing
Bur Reed Marsh, Interpretation of Four Seasons: Winter (3.18497)
Date: 2000sCreator: Hart, Nancy
Type: Drawing
Description:Four versions of view of marsh in center with animals and plants around border.
Left: Tree trunk, 2 woodpeckers
Top: 1 chickadee on branch, 1 in flight
Bottom Right: Fox curled up
Bottom Left: Raccoon walking in snow
Bottom Center: 2 cardinals in snow
Extent: 1 drawing
A Guide Map of The Morton Arboretum (3.34269)
Date: 1969Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:A guide map of The Morton Arboretum created by Tony Tyznik in 1969. The background is a dark green with the inner Arboretum being a light green and Arboretum roads highlighted in solid orange and checkered orange lines.
Extent: 1 sheet
Map & Visitor Guide, The Morton Arboretum (3.34271)
Date: 1982 – 1986Type: Map
Description:Double-sided brochure, Map & Visitor Guide for The Morton Arboretum
Map details Arboretum roads, trails, plant collections, buildings and boundaries. Includes photographs of various Arboretum buildings with descriptive information.
Reverse side provides general information about the Arboretum, trails for walking and hiking, driving through the Arboretum, areas and collections of special interest, native plant communities, wildlife at the Arboretum, regulations, facilities and services, and information on membership. A section of the map is enlarged to identify landmarks around the Visitor Center, Administration Building, and Thornhill Education Center.
Extent: 1 sheet
1991/03/04: Gerard Donnelly to Gerould Wilhelm (3.44243)
Date: March 4 1991Creator: Donnelly, Gerard T.
Type: Document
Description:Memo from Gerard Donnelly to Gerould Wilhelm reviewing a research proposal on the restoration and management of different Arboretum plant communities, including two overlay sheets on the maps in the research proposal.
Extent: 14 sheets
Bur Reed Marsh Boardwalk Site Plan (3.44615)
Date: January 17 2000Creator: Christopher B. Burke, Engineering West, Ltd.
Type: Plan
Description:Sheet 1: Topographical survey of area and plan of the Bur Reed Marsh boardwalk with small insert map of the Woody Plant Collections indicating the project site.
Sheet 2: Bur Reed Marsh boardwalk design plan.
Extent: 2 sheets
Bur Reed March Boardwalk Site Plan (3.6713)
Date: May 26 2000Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A., Christopher B. Burke, Engineering West, Ltd.
Type: Plan
Description:Site plan by Burke. Boardwalk design by Mehaffey.
Extent: 2 sheets
[Morton Arboretum East End Roads and Marshes] (3.7111)
Creator: Brown and Associates, Inc.
Type: Map
Description:Includes Puffer, Etter, and Bur Reed marshes. Road layout predates 2002.
Extent: 1 sheet