Handwritten on back: "Irish yew brought from Latimer Estate near Wilmington 1930. Now planted on NE end organ room addition, left side looking NE from room"
Handwritten on envelope: "Note E.I. du Pont designed this house." Handwritten on back by P.S. du Pont: "Irish Yew bought from Latimer EState near Wilmington, 1930. Now planted on NE end organ room addition, left side looking NE from room"
Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted rose Garden September 1937". Handwritten on back: "3 of the 6 matched Irish yew. Taxus baceata fastiziala".
Handwritten on back: "2 of the 6 matched Irish Yew with one of 3 rare specimens of Taxus baceata. Elegantissima". Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted rose garden Sept. 1937"
Handwritten on back: "The other matched specimen of taxus baceata compacta. My son's height is 6 foot 4 indicating scale of yew". Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted east end rose garden September 1937"
Handwritten on back: "1 of the matched specimens of Irish Yew: taxus baceata compacta, which we may be able to obtain." Handwritten by P.S. du Pont on back: "Planted east end rose garden Sept. 1937"
Handwritten on back: "Irish Yew Pair, 16 x 12. Owner asks $750 each for these. The are good specimens. There are 5 others in the same town and another in a nearby town. 1. I own one of above - photo incl. 2. & 3. Two I have not yet...
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."
Photograph at top left dated 1926. Photographs at top and bottom right dated 1930. Photograph at bottom left includes the following handwritten on the back: "Irish Yew 16 x 12. This is just an average tree - just good enough to be a specimen. ...