National Parks Conservation Association records [manuscripts], 1898-2003.

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National Parks Conservation Association records [manuscripts], 1898-2003.

The collection documents the activities of the organization through its meeting minutes, correspondence, reports, audio-visual and reference materials. Includes correspondence with Robert Sterling Yard (founder), Anthony Wayne Smith and Paul C. Pritchard (executive directors).

110 linear ft. (91 boxes, 2 OV boxes, 1 OV folder, 20 AV boxes, 11 photo boxes)

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Smith, Anthony Wayne.

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Pritchard, Paul C.

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Yard, Robert Sterling, 1861-1945

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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...

National Parks Conservation Association

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Formed in 1919, the mission of the Association is to "protect and enhance America's National Park System for present and future generations." From the description of National Parks Conservation Association records [manuscripts], 1898-2003. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 54680710 ...