Resources

Books, Magazines and Pamphlets Acorn Books, Activities Book for Champion of Arbor Day: J. Sterling Morton, Missouri, Acorn Books, 1999. Arnosky, Jim, Crinkleroot's Guide to Knowing The trees, New York: Bradbury Press, 1992. Bailey, Joseph, Small Inventions that Make a Big Difference, Washington D. C.: National Geographic Society, 1984. Beaty, Sand and Wilkerson, J. L., Champion of Arbor Day. Kansas: Acorn Books, 1998. Burnie, David, Plant. New York: Dorling Kindersley Limited, 1989. Burnie, David, Tree. New York: Dorling Kindersley Limities, 1988. Downing, Paul H., Illustrated Catalogue of Carriages and Special Business Advertiser, New York: Cook, G. & D. and Company, 1970. Macaulay, David, The Way Things Works, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. Mitchell, Alan, Trees, New York: Smithmark, 1990. National Geographic Society, How Things Work, 1983. Noble, Glenn, Historically Eventful Nebraska City. 1981. Olson, James C., J. Sterling Morton, Nebraska: Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation, 1942. Ott, Margaret, Sterling's Carrie, Nebraska: Media Publishing, 1989. Parker, Steve, The Marshall Cavendish science project book of plants, New York: Marshall Cavendish Corporation 1989. Potter, Gail Debuse, Evolution of Arbor Lodge, Nebraska: Historical Quarterly Summer 1992 Vol. 93, No. 2 Reid, Struan and Fara, Patricia, The Usborne Book of Discovery, England: 1994. Rittenhouse, Jack D., American Horse-Drawn Vehicles, New York: Bonanza Books, 1958. Seedlings. Southern Living 2/2001 p. 80 Vol 36 #2. Ulbrick, Mary, Arbor Lodge, Vol 1, 2, 3.,1972. University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension EC00-1759, Nebraska Register of Champion Trees, 2001. Wilkerson, J.L., Frontier Freighter, Kansas: Acorn Books, 2000. Wills, Charles, A Historical Album of Nebraska, Connecticut: Millbrook Press, 1994. World Book Encyclopedia of Science, The Plant World, Chicago: a Scott Fetzer Company, 1992. Vertical File Information -- Pamphlets, Arbor Lodge

Web Sites AskART.com, Adopt an Artist, Wednesday February 7, 2001, <http://askart.com/Biography.asp> 2001. Ann and Charles Leck, The Carriages and Sleighs of Ann and Charles Leck, January 25, 2001, <http://www.skypoint.com/~cleck/carriage.htm> Antique High Wheels, <http://members.aol.com/oldbicycle/> Wednesday, February 28, 2001. Antiques and the Arts Online, The Carriage Era in New York, February 15, 2001, <http://www.antiquesandthearts.com/archive/era.htm> Arizona Cooperative, College of Argriculture, and The University of Arizonia, Wednesday February 28, 2001, <http://ag.arizona.edu/pubs/garden/mg/botany/plantparts.html> Bell, Alexander Graham, Monday March 5, 2001,<http://learningedge.sympatico.ca/id/lw/framed/portraits/bell.html> Bellis, Mary, About.com, Inventions, <http://inventors.about.com/science/inventors/>2001. Botanical. com, Lilacs, Sunday February 18, 2001, <http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/l/lilacs20.html#des> 1995. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Inventions, Saturday February 18, 2001, <http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/the-lab/history-of-invention/ 1997-2000. Carriage Association of America, Carriages. Thursday, January 18, 2001, <http://www.caaonline.com/> Carriage Making, Michigan Historical Museum, Thursday, January, 18, 2001, <http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/prehist/manufac/carriage.html> June 8, 2000. CBSforKids, Inventions, February 2001, <http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/the-lab/history-of-invention/default.html> Colonel Black Mansion, Horsedrawn Carriage Collection, January 25, 2001, <http://ellsworthme.org/cbmm/carriages.html> Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 Monday, January 29, 2001, <http://www.bartleby.com/65/ca/carriage.html> 2000. Cunningham, Donna, For the Love of Lilacs, February 2001, <http://www.essences.com/vibration/june99/lilacs.html>1999. Dean, Molly, Summer Lilacs for Butterflies, Sunday February 18, 2001, <http://www.britannica.com> 1997. Dutchess Community of College Students, History of Bicycles. Wedneday, February 28, 2001, <http://arts.sunydutchess.edu/peggy/bikehis.html>. Dyer, Robert, Brief history of steamboating on the Missouri River with an Emphasis on the Boonslick Region, Friday, January 19, 2001, <http://members.tripod.com/~Write4801/docs/moboats.html> June 1997. EnchantedLearning, Inventors, February 2001, <http://www.zoomwhales.com/inventors/transportation.shtml> Ego travels, Carriages. Wednesday, January 17, 2001. <http://www.ego.net/us/nc/ilm/ttd/horse.htm> Encyclopedia, Learning Network, Stagecoach Thursday, January 18, 2001, <http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0846436.html> Encyclopedia Britannic, Rockaway. Wednesday, January 17, 2001, <http://www.britannica.com/bcom/eb/article/printable/5/0,5722,65625,00.html> Encyclopedia, Carriage. Thursday, Thursday, January 18, 2001, <http://www.infoplease.com> Encyclopedia, Stagecoach. Thursday, January 18, 2001, <http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0846436,html> ESU 3 360 panoramic views of three rooms in Arbor Lodge, <http://www.esu3.org/nebraska/arbor/arbor.html> Fitzgeard Studios, Alexander Graham Bell, Monday March 5, 2001, <http://fitzeraldstudio.com/html/bell/theman.html> Garden's Network, Lilacs, Monday February 18, 2001, <http://www.gardensnet.com/lilac.htm> 1999-2001. Green Mountain Cidery, History of Cider, Tuesday March 6, 2001, <http://www.woodchuck.com/history.html#History> Gross, Laurence, Spinning, Monday March 5, 2001, <http://www.worldbookonline.com/wbol/wbPage/na/ar/co/525300> 2001. Harvard College, Lilacs, January 2001, <http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/LC/Lilacs/Lilahist.htm> 1999. Hinkamp, Dennis, You Can't Miss with Lilacs, Sunday February 18, 2001, <http://www.ext.usu.edu/garden/garden/lilacs.htm> 1998 History of Cider, Cider, Tuesday March 6, 2001, <http://www.history-of-cider.com/html/origins.html> Hoffman, Darla, Typewriter, Thursday March 8, 2001, <http://www.worldbookonline.com/wbol/wbPage/na/ar/co/572800> 2001 Hohne, M., Walking Machine, Wednesday February 28, 2001, <http://www.pedalinghistory.com/> Hunt, Lana, Wagons and Buggies, January 18, 2001, <http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Lake/6620/wagonsandbuggies.html> Intellectbooks.com, History of Cider, Tuesday March 6, 2001, <http://www.intellectbooks.com/devon/heritage/cider/makers/history.htm> International Lilac Society, Inc., Nature's most wonderful gift 'Lilac', <http://lilacs.freeservers.com//lilac_tips.html> Justin Carriage Works, Tuesday, January 16, 2001, <http://www.buggy.com/mainpage.html> K-12 Learning Center, Thomas Edison, Sunday March 4, 2001, <http://tlc.ai.org/edison.htm> 2001. Lenhard, J. , Engines of Our Ingenuity, N. 1285 Carriages. Wednesday February 7, 2001, <http://www.uh.edu/engines/epi1285.htm> 1998-99. Lyscos Zone, Plant: lilac, Monday February 19, 2001, <http://versaware.kidsreference.lycos.com/getpage.asp?book=FWENCOnline&abspage=/articles/015000b/015000971.asp> 20001 Mazer, David, Bicycle History in the United States, February 28, 2001, <http://www.ibike.org/historyusa.htm> Michigan Historical Museum System, Roads, Rails and Waterways, Monday January 29, 2001, <http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/prehist/manufac/transprt.html> Minnesota Children's Museum , plant quiz, January 2001, <http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/vegquiz/plantparts.html> Moro, Frank, Taking care of lilacs, Monday, February 19, 2001, <http://spi.8m.com//care.htm> Moss, Buckley, Art Print of Arbor Lodge, <http://www.p-buckley-mos.com/arborlodge.html> Mozer, David, International Bicycle Fund, Bicycle History, Wednesday February 28, 2001, <http://www.ibike.org/historyusa.htm#chronology> 1986-1999. National Inventors hall of fame, Inventions, February 2001, <http://www.invent.org/index.html> Nebraska State Parks and Recreation, Arbor Lodge, February, 2001, <http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/parks/arbor.html> New York Central, History of the Michigan Railroad, Wednesday February 7, 2001, <http://www.railroad.net/nyc/mc.html> Pedaling through the Past Bicycle History, Wednesday February 28, 2001, </J002670/past2.htm#1870> Polt, Richard Dr. Typerwriters, Tuesday February 20, 2001 <http://xavier.xu.edu/~polt/tw-history.html> 1995. Roads, Rails and Waterways, Michigan Historical Museum, Monday January 29, 2001, <http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/prehist/manufac/transprt.html> August 01, 2000. Schmitz, Ferry, Monday March 5, 2001,<http://www.cswnet.com/~sschmitz/ferry.html> Senechal, Marjorie, Museum of Ancient Inventions, Inventions, January 2001, <http://www.smith.edu/hsc/museum/ancient_inventions/home.htm> 1997-98. Shields, Hatsy, House Beautiful, Sunday February, 18, 2001, <http://www.britannica.com> 1998. Sherwood Elementary, Propelled by Us, Wednesday, February 28, 2001. </J002670/index.htm> May 2000. Smithsonian Information, Carriages, January, 2001, <http://www.si.edu/resource/faq/nmah/carriage.htm> Spinning Wheel FAQ, Spinning, Monday March 5, 2001, <http://www.jb.man.ac.uk/~caj/wheel.html> Tree Guide, Trees, Sunday March 4, 2001, <http://www.treeguide.com> Tree Guide The Natural History of Trees, 1996-2000. TreeHelp.com, Arbor Day - Celebration Dates in the 50 U.S. States. Thursday December 28, 2000, <http://www.arbor-day.net/arbor-day-state-dates.htm> TruerWords, Lilacs, February 2000, <http://truerwords.free-conversant.com/92> Twardy, Charles, Alexandra Graham Bells Notebooks, February 2001, <http://www.indiana.edu/~ctwardy/AGB/home.html> 1997. University of Illinois Extension, Plants. <http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/case1/c1facts2a.html> Van Gogh, Picture of Lilacs, <http://www.vangoghgallery.com/painting/-P0579.html> Welzel, Eric, Lilacs, Tuesday February, 20, 2001, <http://www.lilacs.com/> Wheeler, Jeff, Plant Parts. January, 2001. <http://www.quia.com/jg/99.html> Wood River Carriages. Monday February 26, 2001. <http://woodrivercarriage.com/new_vehicles.htm> Word of the Day, Brougham, Monday January, 29, 2001, <http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/a-brougham.html> 1994. World Book Online, Bicycyle, Thursday March 1, 2001, <http://www.worldbookonline.com> 2001 World Book Online, Carriage, Thursday, January 18, 2001, <http://www.worldbookonline.com> 2001. World Book Online, Edison, Friday, February 23, 2001, <http://www.worldbookonline.com> 2001. Organizations Nebraska Historical Society, Box 82554, Lincoln, NE 68501 (402-471-3270) Morton-James Public Library, 923 First Corso, Nebraska City, NE 68410 (402-873-5609) Arbor Lodge State Park, PO. Box 15, Nebraska City, NE 68410 (402-873-7222) Permissions 1. Images of the three black and white pictures of the house of Arbor Lodge, <http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/arborlodge.htm> Tuesday January 30, 2001. Email message. 2. Images of the sunroom.gif, reception room.gif, parlor.gif, <http;//www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/arborlodge.htm>, Saturday, February 17, 2001, Jerry Pospeshil <http://www.siouxlandphotos.com>. Email message. 3. Animated horse and carriage by Howard Synder, Manager, Remington Carriage Museum, Cardston, Alberta Canada, <http;//www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/carriagehouse.html> Thursday, February 8, 2001. Email message. 4.Images on the image map (Arbor Lodge, Trees and lake, carriage, Fall Trees) <http;//www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/index.htm> Thursday, February 8, 2001. Email Message 5. Image of the steamboat Belle<http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/transportation.htm> Wednesday February 7, 2001, Email message. 6. Images of Frank Klager lilac, Ludwig Spaeth lilac, Krasaritsa Mostuy Lilac, Wonderblue Lilac, <http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/plants.htm> Email Message. 7. Images of James McFarlene Lilac, Little Leaf Lilac, Villosa Lilac, Miss Canada Lilac <http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/plants.htm> Monday February 19, 2001, Email Message. 8. Images of the lodge, carriage, water/trees, fall tree, <http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/index.htm> Tuesday February 20, 2001. Email Message. 9. Images of the lodge as background <http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/index.htm> Tuesday February 20, 2001, Email Message. 10. Image of a tree, <http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/trees.htm> Tuesday, February 20, 2001, Email Message. 11. Images of the stagecoach and carriage, <http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/carriageparts.htm>, The American Horse Drawn Vehicles book stated that we could copy 11 images from the book. 12. Image of the typewriter, <http://www.library.thinkquest.org/J0111463/inventions.htm>, Email Message All other images have either been taken or drawn by the Little Pioneer group. Images of J. Sterling, Caroline, Joy, Mark, Paul, Carl from Ulbrick, Mary, Arbor Lodge, Vol 1, 1972. Acknowledgements--The Little Pioneers would like to thank the following people for helping us on searching for information on Arbor Lodge. Special Thanks to: Randy Fox--Superintendent of Arbor Lodge State Park Mark Kemper--Assistant Superintendent. Melissa Woodson--Curator of Arbor Lodge State Park Rod Edwards--Arbor Day Farm, Agroforestry & Landscape Manager Duane Arends--Help with the genealogy of the Morton Family.

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