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1905 - Dr David Fairchild
1910 -Eliza Scidmore Loved Cherry Blossoms
1910: Dr. Jokichi Takamine
1912 - Mayor Ozaki Organized the Gift of Trees
1912 - No ceremony for Mrs. Taft
1912 - The tree Mrs. Taft planted flowers today
1912 Col. Spencer Cosby
1912 Site of the first two trees
1928 Ambassador Matsudaiva and family
1937 Junior Cherry Blossom Princesses
1939 - 1949 Early Cherry Blossom Queens
1939 Queen Peggy Townsend
1939 Queen Peggy Townsend in a Blossoming Tree
1948 - A 1948 Princess Then and Now in 2007
1948: Queen Doris Sheldon of Delaware
1949 Cherry Blossom Souvenir Program
1949 Nebraska Princess Vanita Brown
1949: President Harry Truman
1950: Queen Joan Russell of Connecticut
1950s Unidentified Photo at Almas Temple
1951 Cherry Blossom Festival
1951 Cherry Blossom Festival at Washington Monument
1951 Cherry Blossom Queen Maldi Tarris
1951 Festival photo in LIFE Magazine
1951 Ohio Princess Virginia Bender
1951 Ohio Princess Virginia Bender and daughters
1951 Queen Maldi Taris
1953 Approximate
1953 Class Welcomes Back 1952 Queen
1953 Queen Janet Bailey
1953: Mrs. Eisenhower Crowns Janet Bailey
1954 Class of Cherry Blossom Princesses
1954 Embassy of Japan Cherry Blossom Princess
1954 Pat Nixon at Fashion Show
1954 Queen Frances Mae Fischer
1955 Cherry Blossom Queen Jeanine Raymond
1955 Queen Janine Raymond of Maine
1955: Vice President Nixon Spins The Wheel
1956 Queen Barbara Lyman
1956 Queen Barbara Lyman
1956 Spin of the Wheel - Try Again
1956: Barbara Lyman and Gen. Sarnoff
1957 - First display of the Mikimoto Crown
1957 Gift of Mikimoto Crown
1957: Jean Marie Meets First Lady at Ball
1957: Mrs. Eisenhower Spins the Wheel
1958 Grand Ball - Mrs. Nixon Spins the Wheel
1958 Queen Carolyn Drigotas
1959 Lantern Lighting Ceremony
1959 Queen Carolyn Marie Harris
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