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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated March 25, 1950 reads, "Tree surgeons prune and trim giant sycamore tree, believed to be oldest sycamore in state of California, in Kagel Canyon. The 87-foot giant, owned by Dr. E. L. S. Woodman, is insured for $150,000."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Trees, Care of--California--Los Angeles County Historic trees--California--Los Angeles County Sycamores--California--Los Angeles County Trees--California--Los Angeles County Pruning--California--Los Angeles County Aerial ladders--California--Los Angeles County Men--California--Los Angeles County Kagel Canyon (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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