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NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Creating the National Park Service The Missing Years |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
(The following links point to documents that are in PDF format)
Contents, Forward, PrefaceChapter 1: Boyhood Days in the Owens Valley, 1890-1908
Chapter 2: University of California, 1908-13
Chapter 3: Washington, D.C., 1913-14
Chapter 4: Enter Stephen Tyng Mather, 1914-15
Chapter 5: Personnel and Personalities, 1915
Chapter 6: First Steps toward a National Park Service, 1915
Chapter 7: The Mather Mountain Party, 1915
Chapter 8: Exploring the Parks, North by Northwest, 1915
Chapter 9: Wonderland and Beyond, 1915
Chapter 10: Hot Springs, Battlefields, and a Wedding, 1915-16
Chapter 11: Western Adventures and Washington Maneuvers, 1916
Chapter 12: A National Park Service is Born, 1916
Chapter 13: Troubling Signs, 1916
Chapter 14: Collapse, 1917
Chapter 15: On My Own, 1917
Chapter 16: "Hoofed Locusts," 1917
Chapter 17: Summer in the Parks, 1917
Chapter 18: Exploring a New World of Parks, 1917
Chapter 19: Light at the End of the Tunnel, 1917
Chapter 20: Park and Resource Preservation, 1918
Chapter 21: A Creed for the Park Service, 1918
Chapter 22: Greater Yellowstone, 1918
Chapter 23: "I'm Coming Down to Washington," 1918
Chapter 24: A Step Backward, 1918
Chapter 25: A New Year and a New Future, 1919
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Image 1 Horace Albright's maternal grandfather, Horace Marden
Image 2 Horace M. Albright, June 16, 1914
Image 3 Grace Marian Noble, 1914
Image 4 Arriving on the private Pullman car Calzona for the National Park Conference, which opened in Berkeley, California, on March 11, 1915
Image 5 Three Blackfeet chiefs visited Mather in April 1915
Image 6 Albright with the Mather Mountain Party in the Sierra Nevada, California, July 14-29, 1915
Image 7 Twelve of the Mather Mountain Party at the summit of Mount Whitney
Image 8 Mather, Albright, and companions at Nisquilly Glacier, Mountain Rainier National Park, August 27, 1915
Image 9 Albright's first visit to the Grand Canyon, July 11, 1915
Image 10 Charles Trowbridge, Stephen Mather, and Horace Albright at the dedication of Rocky Mountain National Park, September 4, 1915
Image 11 Albright at Mammoth Hot Springs, September 1915
Image 12 Mather on a horseback trip to Ozark-Lithia Springs, Arkansas, December 3, 1915
Image 13 Honeymoon at Grand Canyon, Hermit's Rest, January 1916
Image 14 The second Mather Mountain Party, August 1916
Image 15 Secretary Lane at Sieur de Monts National Monument, Maine, August 1, 1917
Image 16 Albright and others visiting Yosemite, August 17, 1917
Image 17 Spruce Tree House, Mesa Verde National Park, September 12, 1917
Image 18 Albright and fellow mountaineers on the summit of Mount Evans, October 5, 1918
Image 19 Mather and a party of friends at Mount Rainier, December 1918
Image 20 Horace Albright, superintendent of Yellowstone National Park, July 15, 1919
Map 1 National Parks and Monuments, October 1, 1917 (included in Introduction section)
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Last Updated: 01-Oct-2003