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Description
Postcard shows a photo of a memorial for William Kent, a prominant Mill Valley resident in during the 1910s and 1920s who served three times as a US congressperson. He also donated the land for Muir Woods in 1908, first purchasing the land in order to save the redwoods from developement. After his death in 1929, a memorial was placed alongside these redwoods.
Type
image
Identifier
CE9664DC-1BC8-48BC-9FD4-958731922898 2022.011.250
Subject
Redwood forest Redwood trees Redwoods Muir Woods Muir Woods National Monument Kent, William
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