Planting trees on Connecticut Turnpike, Old Saybrook, 1957
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank Lorenzo
American, 1928 - 2000
PhotographerPhotographed by
United Press International
American, founded 1907
Date1957 May 27
MediumPhotography
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 1/4 × 9in. (18.4 × 22.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Tracey Lorenzo Budrejko
DescriptionBlack and white photograph by United Press International (UPI) photographer Frank Lorenzo without a typed caption.
Handwritten in blue ink on back: "1st trees on Conn. Turnpike / at Old Saybrook / x@ 9:00pm 5/22" Three unidetified men plant the trees.
Handwritten in blue ink on back: "1st trees on Conn. Turnpike / at Old Saybrook / x@ 9:00pm 5/22" Three unidetified men plant the trees.
Object number2023.82.177
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Subject Terms
- Photographs
- UPI (United Press International)
- News agencies
- News wire services
- Press
- Press photography
- Trees
- Highways
- Men
- Black people
- People of color
- Gov. John Davis Lodge Turnpike
- Gov. John Davis Lodge Turnpike
- Interstate 95
- Photographs
- Frank Lorenzo's United Press International (UPI), Hartford Office Archive
- Old Saybrook
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