Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-26

be consulted in the Washingtoniana d.
vision of the central building; a few
will be found at the Mount Pleasant
Branch.
japanese Cherry Trees.
Americanizing the japanese Cherry, by
Paul Russell. American Forests,
March, 1928.
Describes the twelve varieties planted
in Potomac Park. Also in Literary
Digest, May 2. 1925, in condensed form.
Blossom Time in Washington, by L. M.
Maxwell. National Republic, May,
1928.
Describes the cherry blossom festival
of Japan, the poetry inspired by the
blossoms and expresses the hope that
Washington may also have an annual
cherry blossom festival.
The Capitals Cherry Blossoms, the Gift
of a japanese Chemist, by z. r.
Scidmore. Evening Star, April IL,
1926.
How the cherry trees were obtained
for washington by one instrumental In
getting them.
How the Cherry Blossoms Came to
Washington, by Katsuji Debuchi.
Greater Washington, April, 1881.
BY the Japanese Ambassador.
japanese Flowering Cherries, by Paul
Russell. u. s. Department of Agri-
culture, Circular No. 81, March, 1928:
The history, varieties and culture OF
this popular tree by botanist in the
Bureau of Plant Industry.
japanese Spring in America, by Paul
Russell. Asia, May, 1880.
Also in Literary Digest, May 3, 1880,
in condensed form.
Japanese Story of Washington's Cherry
Trees, by Maso Yoshikawa. Evening
Star. April 4, 1926,
The writer, a japanese poet and bot
anist connected with the U. s. Bureau
Of Plant Industry, has translated the
story of the cherry trees written by the
japanese government official who took
charge Of raising the first trees planted
In Potomac Park.
Romance of japanese Cherry Blossoms
Closely Related to Philosophy Of Life,
by Maso Yeshikawa. Evening Star,
April 10, 1926.
Tells of Japanese poetry inspired by
the cherry trees
Springtime in Washington, by v. d.
Caldwell National Republican. April,
The cherry blossoms as an outstand-
ing feature Of spring in the capital.
Twelve Varieties Of Japanese Cherry
Trees Blooming in Potomac Park. by
e. r. Scidmore. Evening Star.
March n, 1921.
The history Of cherry trees in Poto-
mac Park by one whose persistent eff
forts with the cooperation Of Mrs. Taft
finally procured the trees.
When the Cherry Blossoms Open.
Washington Post, March ~, 1881:
Thousands Of visitors ccme especially
to see the cherry trees IN bloom.
Historic Trees.
About Trees, Historic and Friendly, by
July, 1926.
An account CT some famous Washing
ton trees, by Representative Nelson Of
Missouri
The City of Trees. Maynower Log, jan
uary, 1927.
Dweils on trees planted by distin-
guished individuals.
Famous and Historic Trees Of the City
Of washington, by e. j. Roberts.
Brief sketches Of trees, including the
Japanese cherry, grouped according to
their location.
Forest Trees Of the District OF Columbia.
by w. r. Nation and s. S. Albertis.
1923. NXM436f.
A manual published by the American
Forestry Association for the tree hunter,
CellnB now 10 KNOW Itle trees anu "AcAc
to find them. Includes some foreign
trees. Illustrations.
Old Trees Of washington, by Adelaide
Borah. American Forests. January
April, 1881.
The beginnings of tree planting and
appreciation in the Capital, interviewer
with stories of many famous trees.
Our Arboreal Aids to Health, by v. r.
Stevenson. Washington Post, Sep
TENDER %, 1928.
Casualties among trees, and the i'm
provenent Of city life through the cult
walton of trees.
Quick. Doctor, the Saw by Emmett
Dougherty. Nature Magazine, Janu-
airy, 1926.
Tree surgery on the Capitol grounds
The Rambler, by j. H. Shannon. 1912
1927. GS59.Sh16.
A series of articles on Washington
and vicinity contributed to The Even
ing Star, few of which discuss trees
under the following dates: October 81,
1915; August 3, 1912; December 6, 1914:
April 2s. 1914; June IS, 1915; Septem-
Der 81. 1924.
Shepherd, Tree Planter Of the Capital,
Had Vision Of Todays Needs, by T.
r. Henry. Evening Star, January
%. 1923.
Governor Shepherds work and the
kinds of trees planted.
A Sketch of the Natural History Of the
District of Columbia, by W. L. Nc
Aztec Bulletin Of the Biological So
ciety Of Washington, No. /, May,
1918. M859 Ml2.
Lists and descriptions Of indigenous
plants, compiled by an expert Of the
Bureau of Biological Survey.
Tree Culture; or, A Sketch Of Nurseries
In the District Of Columbia, by j. A.
Saul. Columbia Historical Society
Records, v. 10, p. 1852. 1905
F859W. SC728.
The work of three outstanding nurs-
erymen Of Washington during the early
days.
The Tree System Of Washington, by
Clifford Lanhan.
A 23-page pamphlet by the superin-
tendent Of trees and parking, giving q
historical sketch and an outline of the
policy in tree planting.
Washington's Trees, by Clifford Lam
ham. American Motorist, Aug 1929.
A summary for the tourist or general
reader.
The National Arboretum.
The National Arboretum, by Alma
Chestnut. Nature Magazine, April,
1929.
A dream, now becoming a reality,
which will aid in reforestation, in pro-
viding an outdoor laboratory for scien-
lists and recreation for thousands of