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Preserving Special Places Marker
Photographer: Don Morfe
Taken: July 10, 2009
Caption: Preserving Special Places Marker
Additional Description: Photo captions:
Upper left:

The efforts of Walter L. Huber (above), University of California Professor Joseph LeConte, and Sierra Club President William Colby led to the designation of the national monument.
Upper right:
In 1925, Superintendent W. B. Lewis of Yosemite visited Devils Postpile with the hopes of returning the area to the park. 1n 1933, management was returned to the National Park Service.
Submitted: March 3, 2013, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p235583
File Size: 2.891 Megabytes

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