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English: Promotional handbill for The Forest King. The Forest King was a giant sequoia tree located in Nelder Grove, California that was cut down in 1870 and taken on a touring exhibit in the United States |
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| Source | Lowe, Gary D. (2004). The Big Tree Exhibits of 1870-1871 and the Roots of the Giant Sequoia Preservation Movement. Livermore, California: Lowebros Publishing. Courtesy of the Eldon and Susan Grupp Collection. |
| Author | 1870 handbill created by Forest King promoters Samuel A. Pearson and Samuel Miller. |
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