Fox Oak, Flushing , the tree under which Fox, the Quaker, preached in 1672
Summary
Photograph shows one of the Oak trees under which George Fox, founder of the Society of Friends in England, preached in 1672 at Flushing, New York. Two trees were located at this site. One fell in 1841; the remaining tree pictured in the image fell in 1863.
Publisher attribution based on provenance.
Gottheim collection code: GB 20.
Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress)
Purchase; Larry Gottheim; 2008; (DLC/PP-2008: 007)
Tags
Date
01/01/1860
Location
flushing
Source
Library of Congress
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