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Box 0003
Container
Contains 97 Results:
Transcribed letter, James Wilson to Spencer Cosby confirming inspection of the trees, 1912-03-27
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0077
Identifier: Series II.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series II includes transcribed or photocopied letters and memoranda detailing the history of Japanese flowering cherry trees established in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. The materials are organized in chronological order.
Dates:
1912-03-27
Transcribed letter, Spencer Cosby to John Lamb declining Lamb’s request for two trees, 1912-04-02
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0078
Identifier: Series II.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series II includes transcribed or photocopied letters and memoranda detailing the history of Japanese flowering cherry trees established in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. The materials are organized in chronological order.
Dates:
1912-04-02
Transcribed article containing text of Spencer Cosby’s letter of thanks to Mayor of Tokyo, translated from Japanese to English by Orlando C. Troxel, Lieutenant, Tenth Cavalry, 1912-05-25
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0081
Identifier: Series II.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series II includes transcribed or photocopied letters and memoranda detailing the history of Japanese flowering cherry trees established in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. The materials are organized in chronological order.
Dates:
1912-05-25
Thomas, C. C., horticulturist, Bureau of Plant Industry, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), 1924
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0081
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I is organized by the names of those persons who played a role in establishing Japanese flowering cherry trees in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. Materials included are letters, obituaries, biographical information, articles, hand-written notes made by Roland Jefferson and others, memoranda, telegrams, a bibliography authored by David Grandison Fairchild, press releases, reports, and lists. The materials are mostly photocopies...
Dates:
1924
Troxel, Orlando C., lieutenant, Tenth Cavalry, 1912
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0082
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I is organized by the names of those persons who played a role in establishing Japanese flowering cherry trees in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. Materials included are letters, obituaries, biographical information, articles, hand-written notes made by Roland Jefferson and others, memoranda, telegrams, a bibliography authored by David Grandison Fairchild, press releases, reports, and lists. The materials are mostly photocopies...
Dates:
1912
Tyler, M. C., major, United States Army Corps of Engineers, 1922
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0083
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I is organized by the names of those persons who played a role in establishing Japanese flowering cherry trees in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. Materials included are letters, obituaries, biographical information, articles, hand-written notes made by Roland Jefferson and others, memoranda, telegrams, a bibliography authored by David Grandison Fairchild, press releases, reports, and lists. The materials are mostly photocopies...
Dates:
1922
Uchida, Yasuya, Baron, Imperial Japanese Embassy, 1910
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0084
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I is organized by the names of those persons who played a role in establishing Japanese flowering cherry trees in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. Materials included are letters, obituaries, biographical information, articles, hand-written notes made by Roland Jefferson and others, memoranda, telegrams, a bibliography authored by David Grandison Fairchild, press releases, reports, and lists. The materials are mostly photocopies...
Dates:
1910
Vrooman, Carl, Assistant Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), 1918
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0085
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I is organized by the names of those persons who played a role in establishing Japanese flowering cherry trees in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. Materials included are letters, obituaries, biographical information, articles, hand-written notes made by Roland Jefferson and others, memoranda, telegrams, a bibliography authored by David Grandison Fairchild, press releases, reports, and lists. The materials are mostly photocopies...
Dates:
1918
Wallace, Henry C., Secretary, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), 1922
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0086
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I is organized by the names of those persons who played a role in establishing Japanese flowering cherry trees in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. Materials included are letters, obituaries, biographical information, articles, hand-written notes made by Roland Jefferson and others, memoranda, telegrams, a bibliography authored by David Grandison Fairchild, press releases, reports, and lists. The materials are mostly photocopies...
Dates:
1922
Wilson, Huntington, Assistant Secretary of State, 1909 - 1910
File — Box: 0003, Folder: 0087
Identifier: Series I.
Scope and Content Note
From the Series:
Series I is organized by the names of those persons who played a role in establishing Japanese flowering cherry trees in Potomac Park, Washington, D.C. Materials included are letters, obituaries, biographical information, articles, hand-written notes made by Roland Jefferson and others, memoranda, telegrams, a bibliography authored by David Grandison Fairchild, press releases, reports, and lists. The materials are mostly photocopies...
Dates:
1909 - 1910