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Jackson, William Hicks, 1835-1903 Tower Falls 115 Feet

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02436.05 Author/Creator: Jackson, William Hicks, 1835-1903 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Photograph Date: 1880-1895 Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 35.4 cm, Width: 27.9 cm Order a Copy

Tower Falls 115 Feet. Photo of waterfall situated between large rocks. With gilded edges.

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