Lilacs • Elm Trees

1941, May 18 • Lilac (Syringa) Sunday with a record attendance of 43,000! Iconic Austrian Pine (Pinus nigra) far left and 2 Elm trees (Ulmus) on right. Note the Colgate Campus spire in the background to the left of the Elm trees. (The campus was then the Colgate Rochester Divinity School.) [Source: Monroe County Parks Archive]