Newton photographs collection, lantern slides - The Claflin Elm (Site of Gen Hull's Mansion), Newtonville -
Newton photographs collection, lantern slides - The Claflin Elm (Site of Gen Hulls Mansion), Newtonville -
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Newton photographs collection, lantern slides - The Claflin Elm (Site of Gen Hull's Mansion), Newtonville -
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Slide # 116 - Text on slide: 19 ft. 3 in. circum. three ft fr. ground. Nov. 5, 1898. = 175 yrs. About 1818, a gale broke branches which damaged roof: all the remaining branches were cut, leaving the high stump. Planted by Jos. Fuller, g...f. Sarah Hull - View of elm tree with band around trunk (probably to discourage insect pests), corner of house (same view as Page 11, but mirror opposite) -