Before the Blight: Historic Chestnut Images
Let these photos help keep the goal of restoration in your mind’s eye!If you have access to your town’s historical society record, please look for old photographs to share and to inspire us!
-
- Great Chestnut of North Providence, RI 1917 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Centredale, RI Largest RI Chestnut 1917 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Scituate, RI Chestnut with Poem 1913 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Foster, RI Wright Estate, View 1 1918 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Foster, RI Wright Estate, View 2 1918 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Large Trees of RI, p. 1 1917 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Large Trees of RI, p. 2 1917 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Large Trees of RI, p. 3 1917 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Large Trees of RI, p. 4 1917 Arbor Day, Rhode Island Brown University Library
-
- Tree Habit, Grown in the Open (unknown date)
-
- Forest Habit: Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, 1910 Forest History Society