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1.  Arboretum

Arboretum (Gray Summit), key map dated Feb., 1933; surveyor unknown. 



1933

2.  Henry Shaw's Arboretum. Under macluras at south end of west wall.

Henry Shaw's Arboretum. Under macluras at south end of west wall. Wooden and metal bench visible. Wall in background. 



1905

3.  View. Henry Shaw's Arboretum. Rhus toxicodendron. (Wall in background.)

Henry Shaw's Arboretum. Rhus toxicodendron. (Wall in background.) 



1906

4.  View. Henry Shaw's Arboretum. Northwest part of Arboretum pond (from the north).

Henry Shaw's Arboretum. View of the northwest part of Arboretum pond (from the north). 



1910

5.  View. Henry Shaw's Arboretum. Central section of arboretum stream and west end.

Henry Shaw's Arboretum. Central section of arboretum stream and west end. Shows iron fence or bridge and beyond a picket fence. Arboretum was west of the Garden's west stone wall. 



1910

6.  View. Henry Shaw's Arboretum. Central section of Arboretum stream. Rustic summer house.

Henry Shaw's Arboretum. View of Central section of Arboretum stream. Rustic summer house. 



1910

7.  Arboretum. Mr. Eagrs and Norman.

View in the Arboretum. Mr. Eagrs and Norman. 1 5x7 in. print. 



1888

8.  Arboretum--planted by Henry Shaw.

Arboretum planted by Henry Shaw. The view is to the south east looking from what is now the corner of Vandeventer and Shaw Ave. Tower Grove House, Museum, and the Main Gate are visible in the background. This is a copy of an old photograph taken about 1866. Copied in March, 1909. 



1866

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

Terraced hillside at Arboretum with a thick grass sod to conserve the land and show a profit. Photograph was taken following a mowing in late September. 



1940

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

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




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