A Diversity Garden [an artistic conception] (3.6166)
Date: 1980sCreator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:This plan, designed for the area now occupied by the Endangered Species Collection, was never developed.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Flagstone Paving Plan for The Visitor Center, The Morton Arboretum (3.6163)
Date: October 1989Creator: Tyznik, Anthony, Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Extent: 1 sheet
A Grading Plan for the Cactus Pit (3.6098)
Date: 1989Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:This plan modified somewhat during final grading for the Endangered Species Habitat located to the east of Meadow Lake.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Grading Plan for the Cactus Pit [including proposed location of plant habitats] (3.6099)
Date: 1989Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:This plan modified somewhat during final grading for the Endangered Species Habitat located to the east of Meadow Lake.
Colored shading on this copy indicates proposed locations of plant habitats/communities as determined by Marlin Bowles.
Extent: 1 sheet
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
A Plot Plan for the Visitor Center, the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois (3.6506)
Date: circa 1972Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Shows landscape design, some plantings, and roads in the area extending from the entrance cloverleaf to the Meadow Lake area.
Extent: 1 sheet
A Plot Plan for the Visitor Center, the Morton Arboretum, Lisle, Illinois; [additional parking study] (3.6197)
Date: circa 1972Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Modified version of A Plot Plan for the Visitor Center showing a proposed parking lot expansion toward Meadow Lake, some areas colored in colored pencil
Extent: 1 sheet
A Study for a Diversity Garden (3.6168)
Date: August 1979Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:Designed, probably, for area now occupied by Endangered Species Habitat
Extent: 1 sheet
Aerial view of Visitor Center & proposed path from Administration Bldg. (3.3145)
Date: 1973 – 1974Creator: Helmick, William K.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aerial view of Visitor Center & proposed path from Administration Bldg.
Extent: 1 photograph (2 copies)
Aerial view of Visitor Center area (3.3632)
Date: 1973 – 1974Creator: Helmick, William K.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aerial view of Visitor Center area
Extent: 1 photograph
As-Built Survey (Meadow Lake) (3.40097)
Date: July 27 2004Creator: Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd.
Type: Plan
Description:Survey is based on field work performed on December 10, 2003 and July 13, 2004 through July 26, 2004.
As-Built Survey [Meadow Lake] Prepared for Doestch Brothers Excavating Company [June 2005] (3.47223)
Date: June 22 2005Type: Map
Description:Topographical survey of Meadow Lake
"Project No. 04-412"
This survey is based on field work performed on 12-10-2003 and 07-13-2004 through 07-26-2004.
Surveyor's certificate dated June 22, 2005.
Extent: 1 Sheet
As-Built Survey [Meadow Lake] Prepared for Doestch Brothers Excavating Company [March 2005] (3.47224)
Date: March 8 2005Type: Map
Description:Topographical survey of Meadow Lake
"Project No. 04-412"
This survey is based on field work performed on 12-10-2003 and 07-13-2004 through 07-26-2004.
Surveyor's Certificate dated March 8, 2005.
Extent: 1 Sheet
Baptisia alba var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isley (white wild indigo), growth habit, shrub form, Meadow Lake in background (3.73463)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Baptisia alba var. macrophylla (Larisey) Isley (white wild indigo), smooth hairless shrubby looking prairie wildflower that get up to 6' tall, stalked white flowers have a 4-lobed calyx with an erect fan-like upper petal and 2 smaller side petals flanking a keel-like lower lip
Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják (river bulrush), growth habit, form, Meadow Lake in background (3.73134)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Bolboschoenus fluviatilis (Torr.) Soják (river bulrush), rush, grass-like herb growing from a rhizome in wet habitats
Cactus Coll. Morton Arboretum (3.5717)
Date: 1920sCreator: Godshalk, Clarence E.
Type: Plan
Description:This collection was located in the Meadow Lake area where the present Endangered Species Collection now exists.
Extent: 1 sheet
Cactus Pit Cross Sections (3.5748)
Date: 1989Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Plan
Description:This plan was developed into the Endangered Species Pit located to the east of Meadow Lake.
Extent: 1 sheet
Cercis canadensis f. alba Rehd. (whitebud), growth habit, tree form, Meadow Lake in background (3.73512)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cercis canadensis f. alba Rehd. (whitebud), small tree with trunk divided close to the ground forming a spreading flat-topped to rounded crown, a clone of the redbud that lacks anthocyanin pigment
Concept Park Boulevard Entrance (3.47501)
Date: January 9 2001Creator: Christopher B. Burke, Engineering West, Ltd.
Type: Map
Description:Color aerial map showing existing entrance and exit to be removed and proposed entrance, exit, and parking facility in 2001.
"Project No. 00-910"
Extent: 1 Sheet
Coord. Sketch for Park Blvd. Entrance & Parking (3.7097)
Date: June 26 2001Creator: Mehaffey, Scott A.
Type: Plan
Description:Circulation study for new entry road and relocated Forest Road through near East Side. Early concept for entry road and underpass realignment, with studies for Meadow Lake and Arbor Court S.M.
Extent: 1 sheet
Core Area Irrigation (3.31997)
Date: November 30 2004Creator: Pelkonen, Peggy
Type: Plan
Description:Irrigation plan for Core Area, including areas near Arboretum entrance drive, parking area, Meadow Lake, Visitor Center, Arbor Court, Ground Cover Garden, Hedge Garden, and Administration Building
Extent: 2 sheets
Core Area Irrigation Plan (3.31996)
Date: March 24 2004Creator: Pelkonen, Peggy
Type: Plan
Description:Irrigation plan for Core Area, including areas near Arboretum entrance drive, Visitor Center, Meadow Lake, and parking areas
Extent: 5 sheets
Core Area Layout Plan (3.41524)
Date: February 7 2005Creator: Pelkonen, Peggy
Type: Plan
Description:Showing various depths for Meadow Lake and identifies outlets
Extent: 1 sheet
Core Area Master Plan, The Morton Arboretum (3.7044)
Date: November 18 1999Creator: Marshall, Tyler, Rausch
Type: Plan
Description:Shows areas including Stream Garden, Four Seasons Garden, Frost Hill, Woodland Garden, Meadow Lake, Children's Adventure Garden, Maze, Columns, Conifer Walk, Home Demonstration Garden, Nurseries, Color Garden, Administration and Research Center, Guest House, Entrance, Herb and Fragrance Garden, Visitor Center, Wetland/Aquatic Garden, Parking, and Roads.
Extent: 1 sheet
Core Area Master Plan: The Morton Arboretum, Paving Plan (3.40167)
Date: July 1999Creator: Environmental Planning and Design
Type: Plan
Description:Trails, walking paths, and roads around/near Four Seasons Garden, Meadow Lake, Visitor Center, Herb and Fragrance Garden, Home Demonstration Garden, Conifer Walk, Service Road, Woodland Garden, Children's Adventure Area, and other areas highlighted in various colored pencil to indicate precast concrete, lannon stone, brick, chilton flagstone, asphalt, crushed stone, or poured concrete.
Handwritten notations throughout
Extent: 1 sheet
Core Area Master Plan: The Morton Arboretum, Paving Study (3.59196)
Date: August 28 2000Creator: Marshall, Tyler, Rausch
Type: Plan
Description:Trails and walking paths around/near Four Seasons Garden, Meadow Lake, Visitor Center, Herb and Fragrance Garden, Home Demonstration Garden and other areas highlighted in colored pencil for paving study
Extent: 1 sheet
Core Area Update Planting Plan (3.31989)
Date: October 2 2003Creator: Pelkonen, Peggy
Type: Plan
Description:Update planting plan for Core Area, including areas near Arboretum entrance drive, Visitor Center, Meadow Lake, and parking areas
Extent: 2 sheets
Crabapple Diversion (3.32031)
Date: September 25 2002Creator: Pelkonen, Peggy
Type: Plan
Description:Includes proposed piepline route from Crabapple Lake to Meadow Lake.
Extent: 1 sheet
Crabapple Lake Diversion Plan and Profile (3.32032)
Date: September 18 2003Creator: Montgomery Watson Harza (MWH)
Type: Plan
Extent: 2 sheets
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
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
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
Endangered Species Habitat (3.6177)
Date: March 26 1992Creator: Tyznik, Anthony
Type: Map
Description:Layout of habitat with elevations
Extent: 1 sheet
Euonymus alatus (Thunb.) Sieb. (burning bush), shrubs along the shores of Meadow Lake of the Morton Arboretum (3.72236)
Date: 2005 – 2012Creator: Hagstrom, John
Type: Photographic image
Description:Euonymus alatus (Thunb.) Sieb. (burning bush), bright red shrubs along the shores of Meadow Lake of the Morton Arboretum
Fish Boil: kettle on flame, people seated by Meadow Lake in background (3.4101)
Date: 1990Type: Photographic image
Description:Fish Boil: kettle on flame, people seated by Meadow Lake in background
Extent: 1 photograph
Fish Boil: Kris Bachtell (left) and volunteer cooking fish at Meadow Lake (3.4102)
Date: 1990Type: Photographic image
Description:Fish Boil: Kris Bachtell (L) and volunteer cooking fish at Meadow Lake
Extent: 1 photograph