Front:
THE PAKENHAM S OAKS,
NEW ORLEANS, LA. 22
Back:
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The Pakenham's Oaks, also known as "The >|
Cathedral of Oaks." These majestic trees plant-
ed in 1783, 79 of them said to constitute the
finest grove of Live Oaks in the world, located
on the Mississippi River, just below New Or-
leans, at the scene of the Battle of New Or
leans, where on the Plains of Chalmette, An-
drew Jackson on January 8th, 1815 put a de
cisive end to the War of 1812 by overwhelming
ly defeating General Pakenham.
Hare really
seen the sight!!
since we've
heen gone
A "Kropp Natural Color Card" made in Milwaukee, Wis. - FHY
Published by New Orleans News Co., New Orleans, Lo. -
Lorie pracy. &
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