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Four Oaks (3.19491)
Date: 1940 – 1959Creator: Watts, May Theilgaard
Type: Drawing
Description:Illustrations of four oaks: Chinkapin oak, Swamp white oak, White oak and Bur oak. Each tree is illustrated by silhouette, and is accompanied by an outline of its leaf and drawings of its twig with a winter bud and its acorn.
upper left: Quercus muehlenbergii, Chinkapin oak
upper right: Quercus bicolor, Swamp white oak
lower left: Quercus alba, White oak
lower right Quercus macrocarpa, Bur oak
Extent: 1 sheet
Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood), male catkins and buds (3.37674)
Date: April 16 1959Creator: Scott, Marion
Type: Photographic image
Description:Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood), detail of three male catkins with reddish flowers dangling atop brown twig with short pointed green buds
Extent: 1 slide
Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood), emerging catkins and bud (3.37682)
Date: April 16 1959Creator: Scott, Marion
Type: Photographic image
Description:Populus deltoides (eastern cottonwood), detail of three dangling flowers and one emerging catkin near tip of twig with green pointed terminal bud
Extent: 1 slide
Quercus rubra (northern red oak), new leaves (3.57757)
Date: June 1959Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus rubra (northern red oak), closeup detail of new leaves, deep red in color, emerging from buds at the tip of a twig, set against a black backdrop
Extent: 1 slide
Quercus rubra (northern red oak), new leaves (3.57758)
Date: June 1959Creator: Scott, Marion
Type: Photographic image
Description:Quercus rubra (northern red oak), closeup detail of new leaves, reddish-green in color, emerging from bud and the tip of a twig.against black backdrop
Extent: 1 slide