View of a sign which advertises the planting of trees on waste land. The sign portrays the planting of trees as an investment in your children's future. It was posted for the 1924 Forestry Field Day at Pine Grove Farm in Delaware County. The Forestry Field Day program was initiated in 1924 to raise awareness of conservation issues among farm bureaus, sportsmen's clubs and similar organizations. This image was created to record the reforestation efforts of the New York State Conservation Commission.

Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_2963

Date Original
August 14 1924

Contributor
E.J. McGuirk

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87_2963.

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