Photograph
American Elm
An elm growing on the property of C.H. Weller, on West Highland Street, towers over the adjacent houses. In 1952, the circumference of the tree's trunk was 17 feet 6 inches, and it was judged to be the sixth largest specimen of Ulmus americana in Wisconsin. |
Image ID: | 126687 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1960 |
Creator Name: | Wisconsin. Conservation Department. |
City: | Whitewater |
County: | Walworth |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | R. Bruce Allison photographs, undated |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 7049.1.2 |
Original Dimensions: | 4 x 6.5 inches |
This image was used in R. Bruce Allison's 1985 book Wisconsin's Famous and Historic Trees, p. 13. It also appears in the second edition of that book, retitled Every Root and Anchor, p. 3. |
Trees |
Architecture, Domestic |
Porches |
Yards |
Outdoor photography |
Automobiles |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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