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1 Gifts from Kenneth & Rachel Funk
Hemlock, Douglasfirs, Colorado Blue Spruces

2 Dixon Landscape Fund, in memory of George L. Dixon 1922
Saucer Magnolias, European Beech, Larch, Magnolias, American Hollies, Cucumbertree Magnolias (located in all 4 quadrants)

3 Gift from Phil Williams
Japanese Umbrella Pine

4 A gift from the Quinby family
Red Oak

5 Gift from Class of 1912 Fiftieth Reunion
Umbrella Magnolia

6 In memory of Thomas A. Mercer 1927
Chinese Chestnuts (also NW Quadrant)

7 In memory of Professor Sybil J. Gould
Rhododendron

8 In memory of Gwendolen Washington Hales
Crabapple

9 In memory of Oliver D. Diller, Arborist
Tuliptree, White Oak

10 In memory of Lucy Kellogg Mehl 1948
Kousa Dogwood

11 Gift from Class of 1905 Fiftieth Reunion
Ginkgo

12 Gifts from Stanley and Flo Gault 1948
Red Maples, Kousa Dogwoods, Red Oaks, Arborvitae, Hornbeams, Callery Pears, Redbud, Nootka Falsecypress, Serviceberries, White Fringetree, Hemlocks, Red Buckeyes, Crabapples, Fernleaf Beech, Hungarian Oak, Swamp White Oak, Japanese Maple, Pin Oaks, White Fir, Colorado Blue Spruce, 'Elizabeth' Magnolia, Hinoki Falsecypress, Birch

13 In memory of Professor Richard T. Gore
White Oak

14 In memory of Elizabeth Bruce, Wife of Poet Laureate of Scotland
Swamp White Oak

15 In memory of Professor Harold B. Smith
Sugar Maple

16 In memory of George Bruce, Poet Laureate of Scotland
Swamp White Oak

17 In memory of Professor John R. Carruth
White Oak

18 In memory of Professor Nels Ferre
Red Oak

19 Gift from Grace M. Tompos
Weeping Beech

20 In memory of Jean & Professor Winford Logan
Crabapple

21 To honor Elizabeth Hider
Dogwood

22 In memory of Emory Copeland
Scarlet Oak

23 In memory of Helen Harrington Compton 1912
Sugar Maple

24 Gift from President Henry Copeland
Tuliptree

25 To honor Lowell Bourns & Mary Bourns 1927
London Planetree, Red Oak (also SE Quadrant)

26 Gift from President R. Stanton Hales
Dawn Redwoods

27 Gift from Arnold Arboretum at Harvard
Katsura Trees (also SW Quadrant)

28 In memory of W. Dean Hopkins 1930
Serviceberry, Red Maples

29 To honor Marian Taylor Cropp
Tuliptree

30 To honor Viola Startzman, M.D. 1935
Sugar Maple, White Oak

31 Gifts from Funk Brothers Tree Service
Douglasfirs, Pin Oaks, Honeylocusts (also SW Quadrant)

32 In memory of Cameron Bonner 2001
Serviceberry

33 To honor Clare Adel Schreiber, Nursery School Teacher
Carolina Silverbell

34 Gift from The Colorado Alumni Association
White Fir

35 In memory of Professor Robert M. Bruce 1939
Shingle Oak

36 In memory of Coach Philip Shipe
Sweetgum, Nootka Falsecypress

37 In memory of Robert Dowd, son of John & Paula
Molten Lava Crabapple

38 In memory of John C. (Jack) Dowd 1955
American Elm

39 In memory of Eileen 1940 and Richard 1941 Miller
Red Oaks

40 In memory of Meredith Menk Culp 1970
Kousa Dogwood

41 Gift from Members of the Class of 1949
Kousa Dogwoods

42 In memory of Edward Runser
Swamp White Oak (also SW Quadrant)

43 Class of 1954 Fiftieth Reunion
American Elms, Weeping Nootka Cypress

44 In memory of A. Taylor Liske 1991
Kousa Dogwood

45 In memory of Scadonia Daugherty
Dogwood

46 In memory of Andrew A. Bourns 1991
Kousa Dogwood

47 Gift from Oliver Diller, Arborist
Dawn Redwood

48 Gift from Lucy Lilian Notestein 1911
Franklin Tree

49 Francis Nok, Arborist
Yellow Magnolia

50 In memory of Peggy Trabulsi Accrino 1979
American Elm

51 Gifts from Carol and Ronald L. Bornhuetter 1953
English Oaks, Pin Oaks, White Firs, Honeylocusts

52 In memory of Carol (Dups) Dupree 1977
Red Maple

53 To honor Lolly and President Henry Copeland
Hungarian Oak

54 In memory of Richard Earl Thomas 1960
Dawn Redwood

55 In memory of Haidee Newberry Antram 1966
Dogwoods

56 In memory of Joanne Olson King
Sourgum

57 In memory of Lewis Nolletti
Smoothleaf Elm

58 Gift from Michael Whitford
Sweetgum

59 In memory of Dean Ralph (Racky) Young 1929
Siberian Elm

60 Gift from Class of 1909
Tuliptree

61 Class of 2001 at Commencement
Red Oak

62 Class of 2002 at Commencement
Red Oak

63 Class of 2003 at Commencement
Red Oak

64 Class of 2004 at Commencement
Red Oak

65 K. M. Elisabeth Murray Hon. 1979
Crabapple

66 In memory of Esther Mae Grenert
Kousa Dogwood

67 In memory of Sarah Painter, Librarian
Red Maple

68 Gift from the Class of 1920
Pin Oak

69 In memory of Lucy Lilian Notestein, Trustee
Sugar Maple

70 In memory of Professor Donald R. MacKenzie
White Oak

71 In memory of Catherine Ingraham 1979
Sweet Gum

72 In memory of Lisa J. Moore 1986
Dogwood

73 In memory of Mark Kiper 2000
Kousa Dogwood

74 Gift from Captain and Mrs. James B. Taylor
'Camperdown' Elm

75 In memory of Thomas J. Taraba 1997
'Elizabeth' Magnolia

75 In memory of Philip M. Yontz 1999
'Elizabeth' Magnolia

76 In memory of Carolyn Elizabeth Lombardi
'Elizabeth' Magnolia

77 To honor Professor J. Arthur Baird and Mary Chapman Baird
Douglasfir

78 In memory of Beverly Ogletree, Counselor
Crabapple

79 In memory of Victoria Giffin, Nurse
Kousa Dogwood

80 A gift from Clint Hofstetter
Kousa Dogwood

81 In memory of Wendy Wonnacott 1986
English Oak

82 In memory of Christine Hulke 2002
Red Oak

83 In memory of Arthur E. Palmer
Eastern Red Cedar

84 In memory of Richard Falck 1957
Norway Maple

85 Gifts from Professor L. Gordon Tait
Red Oaks

86 In memory of Louella Moores Miller
Redbuds

87 To honor Patricia and Professor George Olson
American Elm

88 Class of 2005 at Commencement
Red Oak

89 Planted for Don Goldberg at the occasion of his retirement in 2005
Redbud

90 In Memory of Pearl Miller (Betty Jo Mastrine's Mother)
Crabapple

91 To honor- Sara (Sally) L. Patton, V. P. of Development
'Princeton' Ginkgo

92 To honor- Deborah P. Hilty (retired Prof. & Administrator)
'Elizabeth' Magnolia

93 Honoring- Alice Ricksecker Carroll Patton 1928 & J. Cleve Carroll
Red Oak

94 Honoring- Paul W. Schmidt (dedicated COW Basketball Fan)
Scarlet Oak

95 Gift from- The Greenhouse Shop (Marty Feliciano)
Dawn Redwood

96 Gift From- Davey Tree Farm (Dan Zuk Jr. & Sr.)

97 In Memory of Jackie A. Zurcher (79 chem major)
Pin Oak

98 In Memory of- Dr. Ted Williams (Chem Prof.)
Serviceberry

99 In Memory of- Ingrid Jeanne Olson 71
Japanese Maple

100 Given by- The Class of 2006
Red Oak

101 Honoring- Brian Mumaw 07

102 In memory of- Byron Morris
Red Oak

103 In Memory of- Helen Osgood (Prof. in Kauke)
Saucer Magnolia

104 Given by- Grace Tompos
Dwarf Ginkgo 'Spring Grove'

105 Given by the class 0f 1949 at their 50th reunion
White Oak

106 Given by- Lesley Dretar Urgo & Nancy Duncan Porter
White Oak

107 Given by- Dr. Sanford Osher
White Oak

108 In Memory of- Mary Brouwer Hickman of Wisconsin
Kwanzan Cherry

109 Honoring- Stanley Gault, for his work as CEO of Rubbermaid
Dawn Redwood

110 Given by- Students of "Green COW" group
Kousa Dogwood

111 Given by- George Robison, Robert Robison and Sally Foster
European Beech

112 Given by- a group of Alumni
White Oak

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