This plan to accompany the text and plant listing of landscape architect Warren Manning's 1933 History of Walden uses numbers to designate locations of places and plants mentioned and listed.
This fascinating list records the commercial, personal exploration, and accidental sites of all plants at Walden in 1933, a key to abbreviations in the plant list.
This last section of this digital copy of Manning's History of Walden includes two copies of typed communications found loose at the end of the paper-bound typescript.
This thesis was carried out under the supervision of Professor of Biology Elizabeth Lunn, author ofPlants of the Illinois Dunesland, 1982, and centered on imporoving documentation, etc. of the 1890s herbarium collection, adding 1950s specimens to the…
This NR nomination form, 1995, for Lake Forest's National Register Green Bay Road Historic District is presented here in five parts.
Part 1. Registraton form: Introductory (4pp.)
Part 2. Section 7: Description of the District and List of…
This is a view of Henry C. Durand's Lake Forest, Illinois, house on Deerpath, just east of Lake Forest College's North Campus, ca. 1880s-1900. This is a Queen Ann Style substantial residence for successful Chicago wholesale grocer Durand. This…
Shown are Mrs. and Mr. Henry Clay Durand, and Daisy Durand (adopted daughter, later Mrs. Franklin P. Smith), 1890s. They appear in their two horse open carriage in front of a house with an 1870s style veranda. The house may be theirs, at…
Shown is the entry from Deerpath to the the Franklin P. Smith estate, Lake Forest, Illinois, in 1952. Mr. Smith, who married Daisy Durand, was in the iron fence business. The house shown was built east of the H. C. Durand house, Daisy's parents'…