Our project consists of a story map shows the transformation of the Carleton Arboretum from its founding to the present day. Visit our website below to experience the wonders of the Arb from its founding in 1927 to the present. This project was created by Shannon Cashin, Kevin Bui, and Emmy Belloni.
The Carleton College Arboretum (more commonly known as the Arb) was founded in 1926, and has since been used as farmland, the meeting place for the Reformed Druids of North America, and a place for Carleton students to get exercise, learn, or otherwise just enjoy nature. The Arb has undergone many changes throughout the years […]
Progress: So far, our group has been focusing mainly on gathering as many maps of the Arb as possible. As of right now, we have found 14 maps ranging from 1931 to 2016, using the online Arb collection. We talked to a research librarian who suggested that, if we wanted to map the Arb between […]
Hacking the Humanities Final Project Members of the group: Emmy, Shannon, Kevin Topic and Objectives: We are planning to create a project that details the development of the Arb from its creation to its current state. This project would consist of a timeline detailing both major events having to do with the Arb and maps […]
