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Arnold Arboretum (98)

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The planning for the Arnold Arboretum Centennial celebration began in 1967 when Dr. Richard A. Howard, Arboretum Director from 1954-1978, appointed committees of supporters and visiting-committee members to raise funds for the upcoming event. The week-long celebration (May 21-28, 1972) opened with a banquet in a downtown Boston hotel that featured an address by William T. Stearn, famous taxonomist and botanist from the British Museum of Natural History. Events included a daylong symposium on...

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University of Guelph. Arboretum (22)

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After development of Arboretum was approved 1970, O.A.C. Alumni built the Arboretum Centre which opened during Centennial 1974.

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Cary Arboretum (6)

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University of Pennsylvania. Morris Arboretum. (12)

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The Morris Arboretum at the University of Pennsylvania is the official Arboretum of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was formerly owned by Quaker siblings John Thompson Morris (1847-1915) and Lydia Thompson Morris (1849-1932), who acquired the area through the purchase of two large estates and surrounding lands--Compton in 1887 and Bloomfield in 1913. When Lydia died in 1932, she left the gardens to the University of Pennsylvania a...

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Awbury Arboretum Association (6)

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"In 1852, Henry Cope, a Philadelphia ship owner, bought forty acres of farm land in East Germantown near the home of his daughter and son-in-law, Mary Cope and John Smith Haines. At that time, Germantown--which was not yet part of the City of Philadelphia--was largely undeveloped and an ideal place for country living. A large house was built on the property as a summer home for Henry, his wife Rachel Reeve Cope, and their grown children and families. "Henry Cope named...

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Holden Arboretum (3)

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Coker Arboretum (3)

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Morton Arboretum (3)

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University of Washington. Arboretum (5)

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Seattle botanical garden of plants from around the world formed to provide a resource for research and public enjoyment. The University of Washington Arboretum was created in 1924 when Seattle's Board of Park Commissioners accepted the University's proposal that the city give the school full use of Washington Park and its infrastructure for an arboretum. Funding was poor at first and the arboretum's growth was slow until the public relief programs of the Great Depress...

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Stanford University. Arboretum. (3)

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