William Frederic Badè papers, 1871-1936

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William Frederic Badè papers, 1871-1936

Correspondence relating mainly to conservation activities in the Sierra Club and to the publication of his works on John Muir; manuscripts and reprints of some of his writings; clippings of reviews of his work; subject files on Hetch-Hetchy, John Muir, national parks, the proposed Roosevelt-Sequoia National Park (California), the Water and Power Act of 1922, and Yosemite National Park.

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William Lloyd Harding was born on a farm in Sibley, Iowa. He attended Morningside College and got a law degree from the University of South Dakota. He taught school and then practiced law in Sioux City. In 1907 he married Carrie Lamoreux. The couple had one daughter, Barbara Esther. Harding served in the state legislature from 1907 until 1912. He was elected Lieutenant Governor in 1912 and again in 1914. In 1916 he won the gubernatorial election and served two two-year terms. During his administ...

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James Rudolph Garfield was the son of President James A. Garfield and Lucretia Rudolph Garfield. He graduated from Williams College and Columbia Law School, and praticed law in Cleveland, Ohio, with his brother, Harry Augustus Garfield. James married Helen Newell in 1890. They had four sons; John N., James A., Rudolph, and Newell. He served in the Ohio Senate 1896-1900, and was appointed by President Theodore Roosevelt to the U.S. Civil Service Commission in 1902, and to the Department of Commer...

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Official of the United States National Park Service. From the description of Papers, 1920-1967. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852588 Carl Parcher Russell, historian, ecologist, and administator, was an officer for the National Park Service for 34 years, from 1923 until his retirement in 1957. He was dedicated to the study of the frontier. His concern for the minute, everyday facets of frontier life was expanded and intensified with a passi...

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Bowman became President of the Johns Hopkins University in 1935 and retired in 1948. During World War II Bowman served on the Policy Committee of the State Department and as Special Advisor to the Secretary of State. After retirement from JHU, he served as Chairman of the Economic Cooperation Administration's Committee on Overseas Territories. Isaiah Bowman (1878-1950) was a political geographer, advisor to the U.S. State Dept. and president of the Johns Hopkins Universi...

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Smith, Edward Lincoln, 1865-1940

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Leon F. Kneipp.

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Leupp, Harold L. (Harold Lewis)

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A. H. Breed.

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Clarke, John Mason, 1857-1925

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Epithet: American geologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001476.0x00018a ...

U.S. National Park Service.

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Reynolds, Harris A.

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John I. Nolan

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American Society of Landscape Architects.

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The American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) was founded in 1899 and represents the profession in the United States. There are currently more than 12,000 members and 47 chapters. Landscape architecture is the art and science of analysis, planning, design, management, preservation and rehabilitation of the land. The scope of the profession includes site planning, garden design, environmental restoration, town or urban planning, park and recreation planning, and historic preservation. ...

Charles E. Hard.

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McFarland, J. Horace (John Horace), 1859-1948

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Harlan, Edgar Rubey, 1869-1941

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Lawyer, author and curator of the Iowa State Historical Department from 1908-1937. Harlan earned a law degree from Drake University (Des Moines) and was admitted to the bar in 1896. Prior to his appointment to the position of Historical Department curator he served as Van Buren County Attorney (1898-1902) and practiced with a firm in Keosauqua, Iowa (1902-1907). From the description of Edgar Rubey Harlan papers, 1887-1937. (State Historical Society of Iowa, Library). WorldCat record ...

Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937

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Author; United States ambassador to Italy. From the description of Autograph poem signed, entitled "Rheims", 1814 Sep. 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270492661 From the description of Autograph poem "The Cost" signed, 1914 Aug. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270492676 Epithet: Editor 'The Century Magazine' New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001185.0x000372 Magazine ed...

Potter, Elizabeth Gray

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Merrill, Oscar Charles, 1874-

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Albright, Horace M. (Horace Marden), 1890-1987

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Second director of U.S. National Park Service, 1929-1933; conservationist, industrialist. From the description of Correspondence to Maxwell Struthers Burt, 1949-1951. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 122526451 Conservationist. From the description of Reminiscences of Horace Marden Albright : oral history, 1966. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309720604 From the description of Reminiscences of Ho...

Conard, Henry Shoemaker, 1874-....

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A. H. Allen.

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Cowles, Henry Chandler, 1869-1939

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Cowles was a botanist at the University of Chicago and a pioneer in the study of ecology. Cowles extensively studied sand dunes of the Great Lakes. Through extensive field trips, Cowles and other Chicago ecologists produced a collection of more than 4500 photographs documenting natural environments between 1891-1936. From the description of Henry C. Cowles lantern slide collection. 1891-1936. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 317722439 Henry Chandler...

White, James Asa, 1886-

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National Geographic Society (U.S.)

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The eruption of Mount Katmai on the Alaska Peninsula in 1912 was one of the great volcanic events of modern history. The eruption covered the town of Kodiak with almost one foot of ash and the explosion was reportedly heard as far away as Juneau, 750 miles distant. To study this phenomena, the National Geographic Society launched several scientific investigating expeditions to Katmai and surrounding areas affected by the eruption. There was a brief expedition to Kodiak and Afognak Islands, led b...

R. N. Linscott.

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Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931

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Educator, author, and naturalist. From the description of Papers of David Starr Jordan, 1861-1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068098 Zoologist David Starr Jordan was elected president of Indiana University in 1885. He left IU in 1891 to become Stanford University's first president. Jordan died in 1931. From the description of David Starr Jordan papers, 1874-1929, bulk 1895-1929. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 61225195 American ichthyolog...

Belshaw, Charles Mortimer, 1861-

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Moores, Charles W. (Charles Washington), 1862-1923

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Indianapolis, Indiana lawyer and author. From the description of Letter, July 24, 1913. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52975267 ...

Arno B. Cammerer.

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U. S. Secretary of the Interior.

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Leupp, Harold L. (Harold Lewis)

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James, Harlean, 1877-

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J. W. Sefton

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Clarke, John Mason, 1857-1925

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Epithet: American geologist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001476.0x00018a ...

American Civic Association

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Farquhar, Francis Peloubet, 1887-1974

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Farquhar was born on Dec. 31, 1887 in Newton, MA; AB, Harvard Univ., 1909; became public accountant in Boston and San Francisco, 1909-59; also served as an accountant with the US National Park Service, 1922-25; president of the California Academy of Sciences, and California Historical Society; president of the Sierra Club, and editor of the Bulletin, 1926-46; president, California State Board of Accountancy, 1953-54; recipient of the John Muir award for conservation, 1965; made expeditions to Mt...

Whitney, Alvin G.

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Wish, Albert Graves, 1850-1936

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Katherine Merrill Graydon.

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Houghton Mifflin Company.

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Houghton Mifflin Company, publishing house of Boston, Mass., From the description of Houghton Mifflin Company records, 1832-1944. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612205133 Houghton Mifflin Company, publishing house of Boston, Massachusetts, traces its roots back to the firm of Ticknor and Fields, the premier "literary" publishing house in the United States during the middle years of the nineteenth century; and to the Riverside Press, Henry Oscar Houghton's printi...

Hamlin, Chauncey J. (Chauncey Jerome), 1881-1963

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Chauncey Hamlin was a "...lawyer, civic benefactor, political leader, planner, and known the world over for his work in promoting museums." Hamlin was active in public service, including the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences, Niagara Frontier Planning Board, City Planning Commission, State Council of Parks, and the Legal Aid Society. Internationally, his service included the UNESCO, International Council of Museums, and Justice for Greece Committee. Locally, Hamlin is best remembered fo rhis w...

Barrows, David P., 1873-1954

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Education official in the Philippines, 1900-1909; professor of political science, and administrator, University or California, Berkeley, 1910-1943; president of the University, 1919-1923. From the description of David P. Barrows papers, 1890-1954. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 84653037 Biography David Prescott Barrows was born in Chicago on June 27, 1873. The family moved to California in 1874,...

California. University, Berkeley. Library.

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Chandler, Wilbur F, 1855-

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Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953

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William L. Finley (1876-1953) was a naturalist and photographer. From the guide to the William L. Finley letters and scrapbook, 1946-1962, (Oregon Historical Society Research Library) Renowned wildlife conservationist William L. Finley was born on August 9, 1876 in Santa Clara, California. His family moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1887. Finley graduated from the University of California in 1903 and in 1906 he married Nellie Irene Barnhart. The Finleys lived for many years at ...

S. T. Mather.

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Massachusetts Forestry Association

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LeRoy Jeffers.

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Redington, Paul G.

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Paul Goodwin Redington (1878-1942) served with the U.S. Forest Service from 1904-1926. Redington graduated from Yale University in 1904 with an M.A. in Forestry and joined the U.S. Forest Service that same year. From 1911-1916 he was supervisor of the Sierra National Forest in California. In 1916 Redington was promoted to District Forester for the Forest Service's Southwest District of Arizona and New Mexico and from 1920-1926 he was Chief Officer of the California District, overseeing 18 nation...

Associated Mountaineering Clubs of North America.

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Francis, Jessie H (Davies), 1895.

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U. S. Forest Service.

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Church, James Edward, 1869-

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James Church made and repaired footwear in Haddam, Middlesex County, Ct. in the early 19th century. From the description of Account book, 1815-1826. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 84665478 Rope dealer in Cleveland, Ohio. From the description of Account book, 1842-1846. (Rhinelander District Library). WorldCat record id: 22459472 ...

Price, Robert Martin, 1867-1940

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James C. Madigan.

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Chamberlain, Allen, 1867-

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John Muir

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Edward N. Munns

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L. C. Davidson

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Benjamin W. Fenton.

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Nelson, Edward William, 1855-1934

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Described by Theodore Roosevelt as ". . . one of the keenest naturalists we have ever had . . .," Edward William Nelson was born in Manchester, New Hampshire. He developed an interest in the outdoors around his boyhood home in New England, and in Chicago where his family moved in 1868. Shortly after enrolling in Cooke County Normal School in 1872, Nelson was invited to join Edward Drinker Cope and Samuel Garman on a fossil collecting trip to the Badlands of Wyoming. After returning to Chicago, h...

Parsons, Herbert, 1869-1925.

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Roosevelt Sequoia National Park.

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Sierra club

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"The dedication of the new Lodge at Horse Camp, Mount Shasta took place at high noon on Fourth of July 1923... The crowning event was when Miss Harwood of Los Angeles stepped forward and with much vim and enthusiasm pronounced the words: 'I christen thee Shasta Alpine Lodge (crash went the bottle of Shasta Ginger Ale on the stone doorway) and dedicate thee to all lovers of the great out-of doors...'" (Sierra Club Circular, Sept. 1, 1923, p. 1). From the description of Sierra Club mou...

Moore, Barrington, 1883.

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Dictionary of American Biography.

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California State Division of Forestry.

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F. H. Fowler

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Evans, Herbert M. (Herbert McLean), 1882-1971

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American embryologist. From the description of Letter, 1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122461539 Biography Herbert McLean Evans was born on September 23, 1882 in Modesto, California, the son, grandson and nephew of prominent physicians. In 1904 he received a B.S. degree from the University of California, Berkeley. After spending one year at the University of California School of Medicine, he completed his medical edu...

Reynolds, G. E.

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National Parks Association

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Great Britain. Consulate, San Francisco.

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Sampson, Alden, 1853-1925

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Mallinckrodt, Edward.

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Rowell, Chester H. (Chester Harvey), 1867-1948

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Rowell was born on Nov. 1, 1867 in Bloomington, IL; Ph. B, Univ. of Michigan, 1888; LL. D, College of the Pacific, 1927; Litt. D, Univ. of Southern CA, 1928; served as clerk, committee on elections, US House of Representatives, 1889-91; chairman, CA Republican State Convention, 1910; member, Republican National Campaign Committee, 1916; chairman, Republican State Committee, 1916-18; editor and publisher, Fresno Republican, 1898-1920; president, CA League of Nations Assn., 1927-39; delegate, Repu...

Johnson, Allen, 1870-1931

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Allen Johnson, historian and editor, history professor at Yale, editor of the Chronicles of America series and the Dictionary of American Biography. From the description of Allen Johnson correspondence relating to Chronicles of America series, ca. 1908-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78909707 From the description of Allen Johnson correspondence relating to Chronicles of America series, ca. 1908-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702151893 ...

Governor W. B. Stevens

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Yosemite National Park (Agency : U.S.)

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Yosemite National Park is located in the western Sierra Nevada of Central California and managed by the U.S. National Park Service. It covers 747,956 acres. The park was central to the development of the Untied States national park idea. Galen Clark lobbied to protect Yosemite Valley from development and President Abraham Lincoln signed the Yosemite Grant in 1864. "Yosemite" (meaning "killer" in Miwok) originally referred to the name of a Native American tribe which was driven out of the area by...

Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922

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James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, was a British writer, historian and statesman. Born in Belfast, he was educated at Glasgow University and later Oxford, he practiced law briefly, but returned to Oxford as a professor of civil law. He served in Parliament for many years, and held several government positions, including Ambassador to the United States. A renowned historian, he was also a productive writer of travel books, law tracts, and political theory. Universally admired and liked, an obituary...

Simmons, R. W.

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Funk, Helen (Muir), 1806.

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Sumner, Francis B. (Francis Bertody), 1874-1945

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James Bryce

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