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Reminiscences of Horace Marden Albright, 1966.

Creator: Albright, Horace M. 1890-1987
Project: Jackson Hole Preserve project.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 238 pages Sound recording 5 reels
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Conservationist

Scope and Contents

Assistant director, National Park Service, 1917-19; acting director, 1917-18; assistant director and superintendent Yellowstone National Park, 1919-29; Yosemite National Park 1927-28; director, National Park Service, 1929-33; John D. Rockefeller, Jr.: interest in Grand Tetons and Jackson Hole, efforts for preservation; rancher vs. conservationist; purchase of lands; visitors to Yellowstone and Grand Tetons

Subjects

Access Conditions

No reproductions of the interview will be provided except with written permission of the Estate of Laurance S. Rockefeller, his heirs, legal representatives, or assigns

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