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Box 2
Container
Contains 88 Results:
Obituary from the Evening Star, October 6, 1954. “Yukio Ozaki Dies at 95; Gave Cherry Trees to Washington.”, 1954
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 122b
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1954
Background information on “The Japanese flowering cherry trees of Washington, D.C.”, 1981
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 122c
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1981
Information from Yukika Sohma (Mayor Ozaki’s daughter) to Roland Maurice Jefferson regarding “The Japanese Flowering Cherry Trees of Washington, D.C.: A Living Symbol of Friendship.”, 1981
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 122d
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1981
Eiichi Nakahara, Chief of Hana-No-Kai Nursery, Roland Maurice Jefferson, Adachi Ward Mayor Furushi with Adachi Ward Park Official Suzuki, discussing some of the budded Potomac Park cherries planted in rows at the nursery near Tokyo – photograph, 1981
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 123
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1981
Marjorie Shorter, United States Department of Agriculture plant quarantine inspector being interviewed by a Japanese newspaper reporter concerning condition of Potomac Park cherry bud sticks with Roland Maurice Jefferson standing nearby – photograph, 1981
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 124
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1981
Potomac Park cherry bud sticks being inspected at a United States Department of Agriculture laboratory in Beltsville Maryland - photograph, 1981
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 125
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1981
United States Department of Agriculture plant quarantine inspector, Marjorie Shorter, inspecting cherry bud sticks for plant diseases and insect pests before they are sent to Japan – photograph, 1981
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 126
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1981
Letter to Roland Maurice Jefferson about Potomac Park stone lantern from Kanematsu Funatsu, 1986
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 126a
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1986
Letter from Roland Maurice Jefferson to Rob Defeo, 1997
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 127
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
1997
Ruth Dix at the United States National Arboretum polyhouse – photograph, ca.1997
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 128
Identifier: Subseries III.B.
Scope and Content Note
From the Sub-Series:
The Tidal Basin, which is surrounded by the 1912 Japanese gift of cherry trees, is located in Potomac Park in Washington, D.C. This series contains background information on the history of the cherry trees in Potomac Park, correspondence, news releases, and articles. The documents cover the planting, gathering, and inspecting of budwood from the cherry trees in Potomac Park by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the United States National Arboretum. A few of the...
Dates:
ca.1997