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Letter from Mertha Fulkerson to William Beckstrom (3.1239)

Date: April 10 1958
Creator: Fulkerson, Mertha.
Type: Document
Description:Letter from Mertha Fulkerson to William Beckstrom

Letter from E. Genevieve Gillette to "Friends" (3.2909)

Date: December 8 1958
Creator: Gillette, Genevieve
Type: Document
Description:Letter from E. Genevieve Gillette to "Friends"

View of the Hedge Garden and Administration Building at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois, circa 1960

View of the Hedge Garden and Administration Building at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois, circa 1960 (3.2926)

Date: 1956 – 1966
Type: Photographic image
Description:View of the Hedge Garden and Administration Building at The Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois, circa 1960
Extent: 1 photograph

Bridge and dam across DuPage River (west branch)

Bridge and dam across DuPage River (west branch) (3.2979)

Date: 1950s
Creator: Miller, W. L.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Bridge and dam across DuPage River (west branch)

Bridge and dam with gates designed by Clarence Godshalk to control water level of Lake Jopamaca.

Replaced the artificial concrete & stone rapids built in 1930's. This bridge/gate taken out around 1980
Extent: 1 photograph

Filtered Sunshine (3.3030)

Date: 1950s
Creator: Purrington, Frank L.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Filtered Sunshine - winter spruce scene
Extent: 1 photograph

Aerial view of Arbor Lodge

Aerial view of Arbor Lodge (3.3290)

Date: 20th century
Creator: Savage, John S.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Aerial view of Arbor Lodge
Extent: 1 photograph

Founder's Room, bay and leaded glass windows

Founder's Room, bay and leaded glass windows (3.3414)

Date: 1950s
Creator: Purrington, Frank L.
Type: Photographic image
Description:Founder's Room, bay and leaded glass windows
Extent: 1 photograph

Clarence Godshalk with his airplane

Clarence Godshalk with his airplane (3.3538)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Clarence Godshalk with his airplane
Extent: 1 photograph

Clarence Godshalk with Webster Crowley studying Dutch Elm Disease

Clarence Godshalk with Webster Crowley studying Dutch Elm Disease (3.3539)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Clarence Godshalk with Webster Crowley studying Dutch Elm Disease
Extent: 1 photograph

Lowell Kammerer instructing Arboretum landscape class

Lowell Kammerer instructing Arboretum landscape class (3.3554)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Lowell Kammerer instructing Arboretum landscape class
Extent: 1 slide

Tree planting at new Morton Salt Building, 110 N. Wacker, outside with shovel and balled tree

Tree planting at new Morton Salt Building, 110 N. Wacker, outside with shovel and balled tree (3.3555)

Date: April 19 1958
Creator: Chicago Photographers
Type: Photographic image
Description:Tree planting at new Morton Salt Building, 110 N. Wacker, outside with shovel and balled tree

(L to R) Clarence E. Godshalk (holding shovel), Daniel Peterkin, Jr., unidentified man
Extent: 1 photograph

Tree planting at new Morton Salt Building, 110 N. Wacker, shoveling dirt

Tree planting at new Morton Salt Building, 110 N. Wacker, shoveling dirt (3.3556)

Date: April 19 1958
Creator: Chicago Photographers
Type: Photographic image
Description:Tree planting at new Morton Salt Building, 110 N. Wacker, shoveling dirt

(L to R) Clarence E. Godshalk, Daniel Peterkin, Jr. (holding shovel)
Extent: 1 photograph

Two people approaching Arboretum Map Station

Two people approaching Arboretum Map Station (3.3572)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Two people approaching Arboretum Map Station

 
Extent: 1 photograph

Cudahy Auditorium, Suzette Morton Davidson at podium

Cudahy Auditorium, Suzette Morton Davidson at podium (3.3770)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Cudahy Auditorium, Suzette Morton Davidson at podium
Extent: 1 photograph

Clarence Godshalk's airplane

Clarence Godshalk's airplane (3.3797)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Clarence Godshalk's airplane
Extent: 1 photograph

Clarence Godshalk with Webster Crowley studying Dutch Elm Disease

Clarence Godshalk with Webster Crowley studying Dutch Elm Disease (3.3798)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Clarence Godshalk with Webster Crowley studying Dutch Elm Disease
Extent: 1 photograph

Clarence Godshalk examining Dutch Elm Disease symptoms

Clarence Godshalk examining Dutch Elm Disease symptoms (3.3799)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Clarence Godshalk examining Dutch Elm Disease symptoms
Extent: 1 photograph

Ed Myers testing sprayer (3.3856)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Ed Myers testing sprayer
Extent: 1 photograph

Henry Hoepner loading brush into back of truck (3.3857)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Henry Hoepner loading brush into back of truck
Extent: 1 photograph

Henry Hoepner loading brush (3.3858)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Henry Hoepner loading brush
Extent: 1 photograph

Arboretum Christmas party, group eating at table

Arboretum Christmas party, group eating at table (3.4033)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arboretum Christmas party, group eating at table
May Watts (seated at head of table) with four unidentified people
Extent: 1 photograph

Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table

Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table (3.4034)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table
(L to R): Mrs. Fred Johnson, Vern Jones, Roy Nordine, Mrs. John Losic, Frank Smith
Extent: 1 photograph

Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table

Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table (3.4035)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table
(Left side of table, front to back): unidentified person, Ed Myers, Evelyn Naser
(Right side of table, front to back): Ray Butler, probably Clarence E. Godshalk, Mrs. Ray Butler
Extent: 1 photograph

Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table

Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table (3.4036)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table
(Left side of table):unidentified person
(Right side of table, front to back): Frank Loehman, Edna Jones, Fred Johnson
Extent: 1 photograph

Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table

Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table (3.4037)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arboretum Christmas Party, group eating at table
(Left side of table, front to back): Tony Tyznik, Barbara Tyznik
(Right side of table, front to back): Otto Johnson, unidentified person, Arnold Berg
Extent: 1 photograph

Arboretum Christmas party, group eating at table

Arboretum Christmas party, group eating at table (3.4038)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arboretum Christmas party, group eating at table
Martin Anderson, Mrs. Web Crowley, Alex Wasilauski, Mrs. Otto Johnson
Extent: 1 photograph

Arboretum Christmas Party skit, actors on stage

Arboretum Christmas Party skit, actors on stage (3.4039)

Date: 1958
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arboretum Christmas Party skit, actors on stage
Clarence Godshalk dressed as old woman with Ray Schulenberg
Extent: 1 photograph

Arboretum Christmas Party skit, actors on stage

Arboretum Christmas Party skit, actors on stage (3.4040)

Date: 1958
Type: Photographic image
Description:Arboretum Christmas Party skit, actors on stage
Ray Schulenberg (seated) and Gordon Scott as bartender and customer
Extent: 1 photograph

May Watts leading group of children wearing feather headbands in musical performance on steps outside of Thornhill

May Watts leading group of children wearing feather headbands in musical performance on steps outside of Thornhill (3.4077)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:May Watts leading group of children wearing feather headbands in musical performance on steps outside of Thornhill
Extent: 1 photograph

May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom

May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom (3.4078)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom
Extent: 1 photograph

May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom

May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom (3.4080)

Date: 1950s
Type: Photographic image
Description:May Watts instructing class in Thornhill classroom
Extent: 1 photograph

Naomi Meyers working in the new Research lab

Naomi Meyers working in the new Research lab (3.5091)

Date: 1950s
Creator: Beach & Barnes
Type: Photographic image
Description:Naomi Meyers working in the new Research lab
Extent: 1 photograph

Plat of Survey of Part of Sections 25 and 26, Township 39 North Range 10 East of the 3rd Principal Meridian, DuPage County, Illinois. (3.5364)

Date: November 4 1958
Creator: Steinbrecher, Harold F.
Type: Map
Description:Land surveyed, 184.59 acres, presumably owned by Mortons at one time. The property lies outside of Arboretum boundaries; it was never incorporated into Arboretum plans. Original survey done April 9, 1943. Adjacent to SURV: B IV (c) 6.
Extent: 1 sheet

Preliminary [Survey of Commonwealth Edison Right-of-way] Except Thru Parcels 320-311 [From Butterfield Road to East-West Tollway] (3.5365)

Date: August 3 1958
Creator: James, Schaeffer, & Schimming, Inc.
Type: Map
Description:Various revisions, Aug. 14, 1953 - April 21, 1954 have been incorporated into the survey. "Total of 193 trees of 10" diameter or over in the limits of the 210.00 feet strip as shown on this plat."
Extent: 2 sheets

[Tollway Right-of-way and Easements Along Route 53 in] Assessment Plat No. 1 (3.5369)

Date: 1950s
Type: Map
Description:Acreages dedicated to right-of-way are shown by colored shading. These data are shown on the plat made by J.S. Lozier and H.F. Steinbrecher titled: Assessment Plat No. 1, and issued Sept.29, 1934.
Extent: 1 sheet

[Tollway Right-of-way and Easements in] Assessment Plat No. 2 (3.5370)

Date: 1950s
Type: Map
Description:Acreages dedicated to right-of-way are shown by colored shading. These data are shown on the plat made by J.S. Lozier and H.F. Steinbrecher titled: Assessment Plat No.2, and issued Oct.1, 1934.
Extent: 1 sheet

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