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Cherry Blossom Diplomacy: History of the Gift of Trees

  • March 28, 2013
  • 12:00 - 13:00
  • Library of Congress, 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC 20540
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Foreign Agricultural Service

AAPI Special Emphasis Program

Cherry Blossom Diplomacy

History of the Gift of Trees

A Lecture by Ambassador John R. Malott
Thursday, March 28, 12-1pm
Library of Congress

FAS will depart for Capitol South Metro stop from Wing 1 at 11:40 am. Persons with disabilities requiring special accommodations should contact the FAS Office of Civil Rights: (202) 720‐7233

For more information, contact: Gene Kim at gene.kim@fas.usda.gov or (202) 720-8398


Detail of image: Tsunoi, Kokichi. Mikuruma Gaeshi, Cherry blossom illustrations, 1921. Watercolor drawing. Asian Division, Japanese Collection, Library of Congress. The illustration represents one of the cherry blossom trees given from Tokyo to Washington in 1912.

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