Historic sycamore tree, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, 1930

Item Overview

Title

Historic sycamore tree, Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, 1930

Date Created

[circa May 12, 1930]

Date

1930-05-12

Publisher

Los Angeles Times

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Photograph of an old sycamore tree standing outside of Forest Lawn Memorial Park cemetery's entry gates.
This photograph appears with the article, "Sycamore Made Monument: Tablet Unveiled by D.A.R. Regent," Los Angeles Times, 12 May 1930.

Caption

Text from newspaper caption: Historic Tree, Glendale Landmark. Mrs. Frank Phelps Toms of Pasadena, State Regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution, presides at unveiling of bronze tablet just outside entrance of Forest Lawn Memorial Park, designating aged tree as a historic monument.
Handwritten on negative: Forest Lawn - Historic tree.
Text from negative sleeve: 1737. Forest Lawn.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

cellulose nitrate film
news photographs

Names

Forest Lawn--Glendale (Cemetery : Glendale, Calif.)

Location

Glendale (Calif.)

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Historic trees--California--Glendale
Cemeteries--American--California--Glendale