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Throwback Thursday: tree sitting

By Mark Alden Branch ’86 | 4:50am October 05 2023

Since 2009, Yale provost Scott Strobel has been making and selling bowls and pens from the wood of campus trees that have to come down. But the idea of repurposing such trees goes back a lot further, as shown in this 1892 advertisement from our pages.

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