Name/Title
Newspaper Clipping regarding introduction Eucalyptus tree in America, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
1987.72.3Scope and Content
Acc. No. 87.72.3
Subject Category: Eucalyptus
Date or Period: C. 1920's
Object: Clipping, newspaper
Description: Newspaper clipping, no heading, source or date.
Size: L-8 1/2 x W-2 1/4 inches.
History of Object: Newspaper clipping concerning the history of the introduction of the eucalyptus tree in America. Seeds from the tree were sent by Bishop Wm. Taylor (in Australia) to his wife living in Alameda. Mrs. Taylor planted the seeds and kept them in a hot house until the slips were from seven months to a year old and then she planted them out of doors. She gave many to friends, etc.
Acquired from:
Mrs. J. E. Nicol
Date: 9-30-1987
