[Seattle, Wenatchee, Vantage, Gingko -- William Cheney -- home movies] [motion picture]. [ca. 1940-ca. 1949]

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[Seattle, Wenatchee, Vantage, Gingko -- William Cheney -- home movies] [motion picture]. [ca. 1940-ca. 1949]

Various scenes around Washington state, including maintaining roads by burning grass on the shoulders, mountains, wildflowers, parades, apple orchards, family outtings, fireworks, farming, the Petrified Forest, and rock art.

1 film reel of 1 (19 min., 670 ft.) : si., col. and b&w ; 16 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7681764

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Cheney, William C., ca. 1898-ca. 1977,

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Mather, Stephen Tyng, 1867-1930

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Biographical Sketch Stephen Tyng Mather, first director of the U.S. National Park Service, was born in San Francisco on July 4, 1867. Here he attended the Boys High School, and went on to the University of California at Berkeley, graduating in 1887. His interest in journalism led to his first job as a cub reporter on the New York Sun in September of that year. He left this employment shortly after his marriage to Jane Thacker Floy in 1893 to ...