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Jackson, William Hicks (1835-1903) [Needle Rocks Garden of the]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02436.12 Author/Creator: Jackson, William Hicks (1835-1903) Place Written: [Washington] Type: Photograph Date: 1880-1895 Pagination: 1 photo ; 35.4 x 27.8 cm. Order a Copy

The legible part of the title reads [Needle Rocks Garden of the], attributed to number 970. A photo of a tall rock next to a worn road. With gilded edges.

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