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English: Houses, street and large white oak, Quercus alba. The only tree in the world that owns itself. See http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/11703, also http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~gaahs/, which is the Athens Historical Society. See also: http://www.athensclarkecounty.com/tour/tour10.htm. 1910. Photo by Huron H. Smith.

Location: Athens, Georgia, U.S.A., North America
Original material: 5x7 inch glass negative
Digital Identifier: CSB31263

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Huron Herbert Smith  (1883–1933)  wikidata:Q21609113
 
Huron Herbert Smith
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Hur.H.Sm.; Huron H. Smith; H.H. Smith
Description American botanist, photographer, ethnobotanist and writer
Date of birth/death 1883 / 26 July 1883 Edit this at Wikidata 1933 / 25 February 1933 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Danville Glenview
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