Close up of dedicatory plaque at tree lighting ceremony, 1980
Date Created and/or Issued
1980-11-29
Publication Information
Pepperdine University Libraries University Archives Photograph Collection [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
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Description
Close up on the dedicatory plaque affixed to a boulder at the base of a tree donated to Pepperdine University by the Adamson family and the Malibu Optimist Club. The Adamson family, important landowners in Malibu, had donated the land for Seaver College in 1968 and maintained close ties with the university. Dubbed "Christmas in America," the 25 foot Deodar Cedar was decorated as a Christmas tree each season beginning in 1980. complete;
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