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Minerva Hamilton Hoyt
 
By Cosmos Mariner, June 18, 2014
Minerva Hamilton Hoyt Marker and Mural
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1 ► California, San Bernardino County, Twentynine Palms — Champion of the Desert — Minerva Hamilton Hoyt —
Minerva Hamilton Hoyt was a Pasadena, California gardener and civic leader who loved desert landscapes. She saw beauty in the desert where others saw an empty wasteland or an opportunity for profit. Mrs. Hoyt believed that outstanding desert . . . — — Map (db m116862) HM
2 ► California, San Bernardino County, Twentynine Palms — 23 — Minerva Hamilton Hoyt — Apostle of the Cacti —
Her tireless efforts to establish Joshua Tree National Monument contributed to a heightened appreciation, not only of the Joshua Tree, but of the total desert environment. — — Map (db m116863) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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