4 .l.UAV.Vr.l.V .l/r.s'AT.U OF \.\Tri:.\L IIISTOIIY 



Twain," shown Ix'low, was <i;i\('n to llic tiioinid. It wa< divided into 



the Musciiiii l)y ( "ollis P. I luiil iiiiiloii twcK'c sections foi- slii))|)in«i; and 



in 1S91. It came iVoin llie l\in<;s alter \'ears of s<'asonin<; wei<!,lis nine 



River (iioxc in I'lcsno ('ounty. tons. 



The section nieasnres Hi' j !<'<'< '" 'Die section iininediatel\' a))()ve this 



diameter inside the hark and was was presented to the I)iitish Musenm 



cut IVom the tree twelve feet ahove by Mr. Huntinjiton. 



SECTION OF THE BIG TREE IN THE HALL OF FORESTRY 



