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Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930 Luncheon among the forest giants - Presidential Party at the Big Tree Grove, Santa Cruz, Cal.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06449.16 Author/Creator: Underwood & Underwood, fl. 1888-1930 Place Written: Santa Cruz, Cal. Type: Photograph Date: 1901 Pagination: Stereoview. Order a Copy

Formal party al fresco. Dignitaries occupy the middle ground, against a backdrop of trees. A table decorated with fruits, flowers, and wheat sheaves is in the foreground.

Underwood & Underwood
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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