A perfect specimen of Valley Oak (Quercus lobata) in Tulare county near Visalia on the Kaweah Delta where these trees reach a fine state of development. Metcalf - '36. [Handwritten addition to caption:] This is the WA West tree on Sierra Blvd. 3 mi. west of Visalia--In Oct. 1937 it was 4.25 ft. diameter at breast height and 85' height and 125 ft. crown. Used as illustration in "Interesting Trees in California," July 1955
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Location: average distance Identification: exact ground location unclear, appears unknowable No people present in picture
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