Plaque for grove of trees, Belle Isle

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Description

View of bronze tablet for grove of trees on Belle Isle, on the south shore, east of Casino. Inscription reads: "This grove of trees was presented to the City of Detroit by the Detroit Federation of Womens Clubs, April 1923, April 1924. A tree that looks at God all day and lifts her leafy arms to pray. Joyce Kilmer."

Details

Resource ID:: bh009151
Subject:: Trees--Michigan--Detroit; Plaques, plaquettes--Michigan--Detroit; Belle Isle Park (Detroit, Mich.); Photographic prints
Date:: unknown
Format:: 1 photographic print ; 3.5 x 5 in.
Department:: Burton Historical Collection
Location:: Outdoor civic memorials and historical markers, 1951, Detroit City Plan Commission, revision containing new photographs, 718 D484oa
Copyright:: Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.