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Summary

Description
English: A segment of the 'General Noble' giant sequoia on display at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. The tree was felled in present day Sequoia National Park in 1892 by the Kings River Lumber Company.
Date
Source Gary D. and Myrna R. Lowe collection (M2147). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries.
Author Unknown author Unknown author
Camera location 41° 47′ 24″ N, 87° 34′ 48″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap. View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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A segment of the 'General Noble' giant sequoia on display at the 1893 Chicago World's Fair.

41°47'24"N, 87°34'48"W

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