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Tree Planting Rites are Held at Bridge newspaper Feb 22 1932.jpg
A newspaper clipping detailing the planting of seventy-two red oaks at the George Washington Bridge Plaza as part of the memorial ceremonies of the George Washington Bridge Bicentennial Tree Planting Committee. Fred T. Eckes, chairman of theā€¦

Planting First of 70 Trees at Fort Lee Entrance of George Washington Bridge newspaper clipping undated.jpg
A photo and caption of the first trees being planted at the George Washington Bridge as a crowd watches on.

Letter from the Bergenfield Garden Club regarding planting trees for the dedication of the George Washington Bridge Aug 24 1931.jpg
A letter from the Bergenfield Garden Club discussing planting trees near the new George Washington Bridge, including a discussion of what types of trees they wanted to plant and why.

Letter from New Jersey Department of Conservation and Development to Miss Sophie Gessner regarding planting trees for the dedication of the George Washington bridge June 19 1931.jpg
A letter to Sophie Gessner from the New Jersey Department of Conservation and Development recommending which types of trees to plant with the dedication of the George Washington Bridge.

In Charge of Tree Planting Monday Bergen Evening Record newspaper clipping Feb 20 1932.jpg
A newspaper clipping about an initiative to plant trees at the George Washington Bridge plaza. Includes a photograph of the committee supervising the program.
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