On the recordMay 11, 1903
There are no other trees anywhere like the giant Sequoias; nowhere else is there a more beautiful forest than that which clothes the western slope of the Sierra.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThere are no other trees anywhere like the giant Sequoias; nowhere else is there a more beautiful forest than that which clothes the western slope of the Sierra.
Remarks at Leland Stanford Jr. University in Palo Alto, California
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