Region 1 National Capital Area Natural History Collections, National Park Service

Mrs. Ryuji Takeuchi reenacting the original 1912 planting of the first cherry trees on the National Mall

Cherry trees along the Tidal Basin with Japanese Lantern placed in the park in 1954. Washington, D.C.

Carol M. Highsmith

Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-DIG-highsm-15040

Credits | Region 1: National Capital Area| Museum Management Program