Browse Items (1 total) Tags: signboards Sort by: TitleCreator Talcott Tree The Talcott Tree, so named because it stood on the corner of W. College and Professor Streets in front of Talcott Hall (built 1887), was a Lombardy poplar, planted before 1865 by the father of Professor Albert W. Wright. It was used as a collegeā¦ Tags: signboards, trees