Peeler, Ruth, 1896-1986

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Activist for state parks and historic sites; served as vice-chair of Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission (1947-1953), during which time 32 parks and historical sites were orbained and dedicated by the Commission.

From the description of Ruth Peeler papers, 1948-1979. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71130188

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referencedIn Guie, Heister Dean. Heister Dean Guie papers [manuscript], 1890-1977. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
creatorOf Peeler, Ruth, 1896-1986. Ruth Peeler papers, 1948-1979. Washington State Historical Society
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associatedWith American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society corporateBody
correspondedWith Guie, Heister Dean. person
associatedWith Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Washington (State)
Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park (Wash.)
Subject
Conservation of natural resources
Parks
Pugsley Silver Award
Recreation areas
Occupation
Women conservationists
Activity

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Birth 1896-10-19

Death 1986

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