Typed on back: "Longwood - June 1951. In front of conservatory showing boxwood garden. Tower in background. XRay technicians dinner at Longwood given by the du Pont Co. Taken by Sister Rivet"
Written on back: "so it appeared during R. W. Lukens lifetime. The lower end of the 'mansion' was built, it is believed, in the first quarter of the 18th Century by the Flemings. In 1757 the property passed to the Coates family who added the upper...
Handwritten on back: "Royal Oak Boxwood Farms, Roanoke, Va. English yew - 23' high, 23' spread." By another hand: "488L - Seeds and Gardens - Trees - 1930. Attached to letter dated July 1 1930."