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National Park Service professionals Horace M. Albright and Miner R. Tillotson, Los Angeles (?), 1920-1928

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Title: National Park Service professionals Horace M. Albright and Miner R. Tillotson, Los Angeles (?), 1920-1928
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1920-1928]
1920/1928
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: It is likely this image was taken during Albright's 1927 visit to West Coast parks, reported on in "Albright and Edwards Will Be City Guests," Los Angeles Times, Mar. 29, 1927: 5.
Horace M. Albright served as Assistant Director of the National Park Service, a role he held from 1917-1928. In 1929, Albright became director of the NPS. He later served as superintendent of Yellowstone National Park and, for a short time, Yosemite National Park.
Miner R. Tillotson was the resident engineer, and later, superintendent of Grand Canyon National Park.
Handwritten on negative: H. M. Albright, R. Tillotson
Text from negative sleeve: Albright, H. M. Ass't. Nat'l. Park. Dir.
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3690_G034
ark:/21198/z16f1ktd
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Conservationists--American
Tillotson, M. R. (Miner Raymond), 1886-1955
Albright, Horace M. (Horace Marden), 1890-1987
United States. National Park Service
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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