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Tree planting -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Swarthmore College. Scott Arboretum Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG6-S001
Overview The Arthur Hoyt Scott Horticultural Foundation was established at Swarthmore College in 1929 as a memorial to Arthur Hoyt Scott (1874-1927). The intention of the Foundation was to focus on plantings appropriate to Eastern Pennsylvania, creating a practical "garden of ideas" for amateur gardeners while at the same time improving the campus. The name changed to Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College in 1986. The collection contains records of the Scott Arboretum from the proposal for its...
Dates: 1925-2017

Swarthmore Tree Committee Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG7-021
Overview

The Swarthmore Tree Committee was mandated by the borough of Swarthmore to fulfill the responsibilities of a Shade Tree Commission. The Tree Committee was created in 1971. The records include the mandate from the Borough of Swarthmore, minutes, and miscellaneoous papers.

Dates: 1977-2004