Yard, Robert Sterling, 1861-1945

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Dates:
Birth 1861-02-01
Death 1945-05-17
English,

Biographical notes:

Yard was a conservationist and founded the Wilderness Society in 1935, which promoted the conservation of natural resources.

From the description of Papers, 1918-ca. 1942. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 30697567

Robert Sterling Yard (1861-1945) was an American journalist and Sunday editor of the New York Herald Tribune.

From the description of Robert Sterling Yard diary, 1893-1906. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 144652444

From the guide to the Robert Sterling Yard diary, 1893-1906, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)

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Subjects:

  • Conservation of natural resources
  • Courtship
  • Hopi Indians
  • National parks and reserves
  • Sihasapa Indians

Occupations:

  • Conservationists

Places:

  • Colorado (as recorded)
  • Oraibi (Ariz.) (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Rocky Mountain National Park (Colo.) (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)
  • New York (N.Y.) (as recorded)

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