About
Subject
- Trees in cities
- Woodlands Cemetery (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Description
Historical caption with photograph: "Oldest-Known Tree Species. The ginkgo is of untold antiquity. This specimen is in Woodlands Cemetary where this tree was first introducted into America in 1784. Its fan-shaped leaves also are shown."
Location Covered
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Original Format
Photographs
Source
ANSP-Coll-0751, Box 1
Identifier
ansp_751_16131_03_ginkgo_f
Relation
Historic Trees of the Delaware Valley and Maryland Photographs
Contributing Institution
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
Sponsorship
This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.