Stevens, Lawrence N. (Lawrence Nye), 1915-1999

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Birth 1915
Death 1999-12-16

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Association Director of the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, Dept. of the Interior. Stevens was an advocate of creating outdoor recreation areas to serve urban populations. He was instrumental in protecting Alcatraz Island from development in 1969, and in the development of the Golden Gate National Recreational Area.

From the description of Lawrence N. Stevens papers, 1960-2001. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52111931

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  • Outdoor recreation
  • Recreation areas

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  • United States (as recorded)