Celebration of the enlargement of Sequoia National Park and acquisition of private holdings. Giant Forest, July 10, 1927 ... cover title

by Department Of The Interior United States, National Geographic

$75 · Offered by L. W. Currey

N.p. United States National Park Service, National Geographic Society, the Sierra Club, 1927. Single sheet, 23.3 x 29 cm, folded to make 4 pages, printed in green and black. When Sequoia National Park was established in 1890 there were numerous private in holdings within its boundaries, particularly in the Giant Forest region. Congress made no effort to obtain these holdings until 1915 when an appropriation was made to acquire lands within Giant Forest. These

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