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    Cycas revoluta specimen on the terrace of the Huntington residence with the loggia in the background

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    The cycas revoluta is also referred to as the sago palm. Label accompanying photographs in album reads "HEH 8 This specimen of Cycas revoluta (sago palm), native of Japan, is 300 years old. Terrace, Huntington Art Gallery. Loggia at left." Another version of this is no. 548 Pictures Archives, box 3, folder 5. MS note on verso reads "HEH 8 Feb 1938." Stamp on verso gives permission for the print to appear in "Exhaust." (?)

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    Transplanting a large cereus, 1925

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    Huntington residence from the east

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    View of the southeast corner and loggia of the Huntington residence with only a few young palms and a pine tree to the east of the building. A man in a dark suit and hat stands under the palm on the left. MS note on folder reads "HEH residence: south and west facades." MS note on verso reads "HEH residence: loggia."

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    Huntington residence from the southeast

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    A view of the south east corner of the Huntington residence, showing the loggia. MS note on folder reads "HEH residence: south and west facades." MS note on verso reads "HEH residence: loggia."

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