The tree planted by General U.S. Grant, Suwa Park

明治後期から大正期(1890-1920)の手彩色の絵葉書｡『長崎諏訪公園グラント将軍手植の樹』と題されている｡アメリカ第18代大統領引退後､グラント(GRANT)将軍が明治12年(1879)に､日本訪問した｡最初の上陸地が長崎で､植樹をした記念碑と記念木｡This is a hand-tinted picture postcard published between 1890 and 1920 depicts the tree planted by General U.S. Grant at Suwa Park, Nagasaki. Grant visited Japan in 1879 after his retirement as 18th president of the United States, and his first port of call was Nagasaki. He planted a memorial tree in Suwa Park, and a monument was later erected nearby