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1.  Topographical map of the Arboretum (Gray Summit) from 1926.

Topographical map of the Arboretum (Gray Summit) from 1926. 



1926

2.  Preliminary plan for the Arboretum (Gray Summit).

Preliminary plan for the Arboretum (Gray Summit) that shows features never constructed. Due to the detrimental effects of smoke pollution on plants, the Garden briefly considered relocating from the city to Gray Summit, Missouri. 



1926

3.  View in the Arboretum (Gray Summit).

View of Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum (Gray Summit), 1941. 




4.  View in the Arboretum (Gray Summit).

The road near the dogwoods (East Bridge) at Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum (Gray Summit), 




5.  View of the Meramec River at Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum.

View of beaver work on the Meramec River at the Arboretum (Gray Summit). 



1940

6.  View of Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum.

Glade scene at the Arboretum (Gray Summit) featuring red cedar, chittimwood, chinquapin oak. 



1940

7.  View of Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum (Gray Summit).

Coneflowers (purple) at the Arboretum. 



1940

8.  View of glade at Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum.

Glade garden at the Arboretum. Image appeared in the MBG Bulletin 25:130 (Sept. 1937). 



1937

9.  Digging and grading of Mirror Lake at the Arboretum.

Historic view of Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum (Gray Summit). 



1940

10.  View of glade at Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum (Gray Summit).

View of glade at Shaw Nature Reserve formally known as the Arboretum (Gray Summit). 




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