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- Title
Horace M. Albright (1890-1987).
- Abstract
The article offers brief profile of Horace M. Albright, cofounder and second director of the National Park Service. It mentions he worked with Stephen Mather, assistant secretary in charge of National Parks and they were advocates of legislation to establish a bureau within the Interior Department to administer the government's parks and monuments. It also mentions he persuaded President Herbert Hoover to exercise his authority under the Antiquities Act.
- Subjects
ALBRIGHT, Horace M. (Horace Marden), 1890-1987; UNITED States. National Park Service; UNITED States. Dept. of the Interior; NATIONAL parks &; reserves; HOOVER, Herbert, 1874-1964
- Publication
Overland Journal (07381093), 2019, Vol 37, Issue 1, p45
- ISSN
0738-1093
- Publication type
Article