Washington Elm, Band Stand, and Swimming Pool in the State Park at Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

Identifier:

005347

Collection Number:

A&M 1338, Anita B. Speers Papers

Title:

Washington Elm, Band Stand, and Swimming Pool in the State Park at Berkeley Springs, W. Va.

Description:

Postcard sketch of Washington Elm, Band Stand, and Swimming Pool in the State Park at Berkeley Springs, W.Va. 'Washington Elm, planted by Geo. Washington when laying out the town of Bath (Berkeley Springs) Girth at base 20 ft., of the American White Elm Family. The Elm was cut down in 1945 from age, the 20 ft. base remains as a memorial.'

Subjects:

Cities--Berkeley Springs., American elm--West Virginia--Berkeley Springs., Parks--West Virginia--Berkeley Springs.

Personal Names:

Washington, George, 1732-1799.

Acquisition Method:

Acquired

Medium:

print

Projects:

West Virginia History OnView