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Joy Morton posed with shovel at Dawes Arboretum American Elm Tree Dedication to his father
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Mueller, M. H.

Joy Morton posed with shovel at Dawes Arboretum American Elm Tree Dedication to his father

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Sepia-toned photographic print
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27.9 cm W x 35.6 cm H (Item)
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Photographic image
November 7 1927
Joy Morton posed with shovel at Dawes Arboretum American Elm Tree Dedication to his father.

Dawes Arboretum obtained the tree for planting from Arbor Lodge, the Morton family home in Nebraska. The American Elm was dedicated to Julius Sterling Morton, the founder of Arbor Day, by his descendants.
Events, News, Classes Spring 1994, p. 93
Arboretums
Dedications
Trees--Planting
Ulmus americana L. (American elm)
Ulmus L. (elm)
Joy Morton posed with an American Elm dedicated to his father at Dawes Arboretum
1920s and 1930s Appetizer Sign at the Employee Centennial Celebration
Morton Family Photographs
Centennial Image Bank
Centennial Image Bank: Events
Dawes Arboretum, Newark, Ohio
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Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image are available from the Sterling Morton Library, The Morton Arboretum. For more information, please visit our ABOUT section or complete and submit this form.