Wesleyan Academy –- tree planting

Wesleyan Academy –- tree planting

Item Information

Title:
Wesleyan Academy –- tree planting
Description:
A group of people participate in a tree planting ceremony by Smith Hall at Wesleyan Academy (now Wilbraham Monson Academy).
Date:
1906
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Wilbraham Public Library
Collection (local):
Glass Plate Negatives
Subjects:
Tree planting ceremonies
Arbor Day
Wilbraham & Monson Academy
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Wilbraham
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/fb494v30c
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Notes:
This was likely performed on Arbor Day, as the Massachusetts Dept. of Agriculture published a pamphlet urging school and children actively engage the holiday in 1906 ("Arbor Day in Massachusetts." Issued from the Office of the State Board of Agriculture, 1906).
Preferred Citation:
Wilbraham Public Library Local History Collection
Identifier:
WPL-GPN-TA-0083
wesleyan_academy_tree_planting