The 1992 Harris County Tree Registry

Name/Title

The 1992 Harris County Tree Registry

Entry/Object ID

GCA1_0030

Scope and Content

Harris County established a comprehensive tree registry that catalogs notable arboreal specimens within its jurisdiction. This registry, compiled by the Park People, includes a detailed booklet that features the Glenwood Century Tree, categorized as a Live Oak (Quercus virginiana). This initiative reflects a commitment to recognizing and preserving the region's significant tree species.

Context

The program includes the Glenwood Century Tree in the program.

Collection

Collection #1 Pamphlets, Mail-outs, Brochures, Booklets, etc.

Category

CI: SIV: SSI: Events
CI: SIV: Programs/Pamphlets

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

Quercus virginiana (species), registers (lists), horticulture

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Programs, Booklets

Search Terms

Trees, Live Oak, Tree Registry, Century Tree, Quercus virginiana, Harris County, Horticultural, Glenwood Cemetery

Dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

7 in

Location

Location

Box

Collection 1, Box 1

* Untyped Location

Archive Room

Category

Permanent

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Jun 25, 2025

Surface

The program has no rips, tears, or discoloration.

Notes

Extent: 24 pages

Reproductions

Notes

Written permission to publish or display reproductions of Glenwood Cemetery, Inc. archive materials must be secured from the Foundation prior to use of the material. The following credit must be printed under each reproduction: “Reprinted with the permission of Glenwood Cemetery, Inc. & Glenwood Cemetery Historic Preservation Foundation”. Clearance of any copyrighted material is the responsibility of the person wishing to publish or display said material.

General Notes

Note Type

Cross Reference

Note

Cross reference to collection 21

Create Date

June 25, 2025

Update Date

October 14, 2026