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1950
The Cover: Big Bend's Santa Elena Canyon George A. Grant
The Squeeze is on the National Parks, Guest Editorial Weldon F. Heald
Isle Royale, An Impression Delos E. Culver
Rockefeller Gives Jackson Hole Lands
The 1949 Forest Fire Record L. F. Cook
Growing Pains in the Everglades Daniel B. Beard
Petrified Forest National Monument L. Floyd Keller
Effigy Mounds National Monument
Big Bend Roundup Stanley A. Sprecher
Senate Committee Acts to Protect Mammoth Cave
President Bars Airplanes From A Wilderness
The Editor's Bookshelf
Lake Success Recommendations
National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
The Cover: Dinosaur Monument's Yampa Canyon George A. Grant
Crisis in Yosemite Sterling S. Cramer
Wilderness Victory Sigurd Olson
No Need To Cut the Olympic Park Forest John Osseward
Dinosaur Hearing
Stop The Dinosaur Power Grab Devereux Butcher
Know Your State Parks Harlean James
Mount San Jacinto Hearing
National Park Trouble in Italy Guido Tercinod
The Editor's Bookshelf
Announcing Publication of Exploring Our Prehistoric Indian Ruins
The Parks and Congress
National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
The Cover: A Bighorn Ram Alfred Blyth
Healing Acadia's Burn Benjamin L. Hadley
The Epic of Hawk Mountain Rosalie Edge
The Bighorns of Joshua Tree
Water Resources Policy
The Axis Deer in Hawaii
The Last Stand of the Key Deer Clarence Cottam and James Silver
The Shadow of Flat Top Margaret J. Reineking
Fred Packard Appointed Executive Secretary
Sigurd Olson Elected To Board
Dinosaur Monument And Mount San Jacinto—Editorial
Annual Board Meeting—1950
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
The Cover: Mauna Loa's Lava Makes the Ocean Boil U.S. Air Force
This is Dinosaur Devereux Butcher
Save the Parks and Money—Guest Editorial
Mauna Loa Erupts Again V. R. Bender, Jr.
Hawaii National Park Protected from Axis Deer
Jackson Hole Safe at Last Fred M. Packard
Britain is Planning Her National Parks Stanley Baron
Panther Mountain Dam Threat Ended
Afield With Your Representative
At the Nature Preservation Battlefronts
Charles G. Woodbury Becomes Parks Advisor
The Parks and Congress
Index to National Parks Magazine for 1949 and 1950
National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
1951
The Cover: One of Colorado Monument's Canyons Devereux Butcher
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument Camilla Anderson
The 1950 Forest Fire Record L. F. Cook
No Permit For San Jacinto Tramway
Opposes Dinosaur Dams
Running Wild Natt N. Dodge
I. U. P. N. Meets in Brussels Richard W. Westwood
Seeing the Caribbean National Forest Herbert E. French
San Juan National Historic Site
Afield With Your Representative
National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
The Cover: Rhododendrons in the Great Smokies J. E. Thompson
Let's Use the Right Word—Editorial
In Mountain Country John Sieker
Newton Bishop Drury Waldo Gifford Leland
National Parks in Nature Education M. V. Walker
The Sixteenth North American Wildlife Conference
Return to the Hills Wallace G. Schwass
Summer Jobs in National Parks Leland F. Ramsdell
Letters to the Editor
Chapman Protects Parks Integrity
In Memory of Ernest F. Coe
The Editor's Bookshelf
Announcing Third Edition of Exploring Our National Parks and Monuments
The Parks and Congress
National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
The Cover: Zion Canyon from Observation Point Josef Muench
Yosemite Field School Phyllis Lytle
Florida's Key Deer Get Aid
Ghost-Towns of the Parunuweap Harry C. James
Letters to the Editor
Exploring Big Bend's Canyons Stanley A. Sprecher
Park of the Pacific Moves Ahead Otto Janssen
National Parks of Greece Jacques Santorinéos
Annual Board Meeting—1951
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
The Cover: Mount McKinley across Wonder Lake Sackman
Let's Save the Montezuma Refuge—Editorial
A Hawk Ridge National Monument?
Journey to Mount Mckinley Armand E. Singer
Grand Teton National Park and its Elk Olaus J. Murie
Deserted Valley Richard E. Klinck
In-Holdings Acquisition Advances James M. Siler
Alternative Sites for Dinosaur Dams
The Battle of Buttle Lake
Our Ever Changing Fauna Austin H. Clark
Grand Portage National Historic Site Dedicated
At the Nature Protection Battlefronts
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
1952
The Cover: Dinosaur's Steamboat Rock Devereux Butcher
In the 'Glades Park with the Audubon Society Philip Wylie
Summer Snow-Venturing in Glacier Robert Baker Elder
"Montezuma—Your Area Next?"—Guest Editorial H. Everest Clements
Acadia's Isle Au Haut Area Elizabeth B. Eustis
The 1951 Forest Fire Record L.F. Cook
The Menaced Dinosaur Monument Arthur H. Carhart
Zero Hour Approaches for Calaveras South Grove Newton B. Drury
Proposed Italian Park for Protection of Bears
Conrad L. Wirth Becomes Parks Director
Now It's 1840 Mintwood Place
The Editor's Bookshelf
The National Parks Association, Board of Trustees
Why the National Parks Association
The Cover: The Mississippi River near Hannibal Massie, Missouri Resources Div.
Saving the Carmel Beach Margaret Millard
The Mississippi Parkway Stanley W. Abbott
The Okefenokee Swamp—Pictorial
Uranium Mining in Capitol Reef
The Walking Hills Richard E. Klinck
Island Beach Devereux Butcher
Memories of the Quetico-Superior Huston Thompson
In Memory of Walter T. Swingle
The Absence of Paint and Varnish Olaus J. Murie
The Bald Eagle in Alaska
The Buttle Lake Fight Continues Fred M. Packard
Letters to the Editor
Activities of Your Executive Staff
A Victory in Nature Protection
On Dinosaur Monument
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
The Cover: The Frozen Waterfall, Carlsbad Caverns Devereux Butcher
The Nature Protection Plight—Guest Editorial J.N. Darling
Director Wirth on Park Policy
Caves of the National Parks William J. Stephenson
See "Ivory Hunter"
Return of the Gill Net to Florida Bay Daniel B. Beard
Journey to Macitu Picchu Armand E. Singer
Elk Shooting in Grand Teton Again Olaus J. Murie
Death Valley—Land of Misconception Louis G. Kirk
Annual Wildlife Conferences
Calaveras Progress
Letters to the Editor
For Hemispheric Aid
Venezuela Host to I. U. P. N.
Investigation Work on Sun Butte Reservoir to Cease
Annual Board Meeting—1952
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
The Cover: Residence At Wupatki National Monument National Parks Association
Lakes and Spires of Grand Teton—Pictorial
For A Return to Harmony in Park Architecture Devereux Butcher
Exploring Hawaii's Upper Olaa Reserve Russell A. Apple
Protecting the Gila Fred M. Packard
Yosemite's Beauty Fast Disappearing Martin Litton
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreation Area
Sunset Over the Olympics Gale Compton
Afield With Your Representative
Airplanes and the Superior
Island Beach
Jackson Hole Wildlife Park
Ten-Eighty and the National Parks
National Park Wildlife
A College Course on National Parks
I. U. P. N. Meets at Caracas
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
Index
1953
The Cover: Spotlight on Bryce Canyon Devereux Butcher
A Call To Battle—Editorial
Enchanted Valley Richard E. Klinck
They Have To Be Fought For—A Letter
Secretary Chapman Reappraises the Dinosaur Dams
Gains On Two Fronts
The Los Angeles Kings Canyon Applications E.T. Scoyen
Clouds Over Bryce Canyon—Pictorial
Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area Project Herbert Evison
Pundits of the Parks Natt N. Dodge
Central Park—Blue Print of Soil Erosion Rosalie Edge
California's Tule Elk
The 1952 Forest Fire Record L. F. Cook
Afield With Your Representative
Letters
Coronado National Memorial
The Cover: Jumbo Rocks in Joshua Tree National Monument Devereux Butcher
Kids in the Everglades Charles Eggert
Teton's Elk Problem Continues.—Editorial Olaus J. Murie
Patsy of Dinosaur Monument Arthur Sterry Coggeshall
Interpreters in Uniform Richard G. Beidleman
Campground Simplicity Frank R. Givens
Letters
Island Beach Shirley Briggs
The Granite Castles Of Joshua Tree—Pictorial
Tule Lake and Lower Klamath Refuges
"Traplines"
"Wilderness Canoe Country"
Afield With Your Representative
What Has Happened to the Key Deer? Clarence Cottam and Philip A. Dumont
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
The Cover: Canyon de Chelly from Spider Rock Overlook Devereux Butcher
Britain's Peak Park John Foster
Dragons in Miniature Ruth and Louis Kirk
Another Victory for Quetico-Superior
Canyon De Chelly National Monument—Pictorial
Potomac Valley Recreation Project Anthony Wayne Smith
Historic C and O Canal Threatened by Road Irston R. Barnes
Exploring the Proposed Green River Canyons National Park James C. Gifford
Olympic Park Warning
Sigurd F. Olson Elected Association President
Sun Point Reminiscence Lloyd P. Parratt
Annual Board Meeting—1953
Afield With Your Representative
Letters
In Memory of Henry Parsons Erwin
The Parks and Congress
The Cover: Mrs. Douglas McKay and Blackfeet Chiefs at Glacier John Willard
There's Hope on the Olympic Front—Editorial
The Present Administration's Policy Douglas McKay
Grand Canyon Whistle Silenced
Something Amiss in the National Parks Paul Shepard, Jr.
Acadia National Park—Pictorial Devereux Butcher
Tehipite Still Unspoiled Martin Litton
Rape of an Empire Richard E. Klinck
The Tweedsmuir Give-Away Genevieve Barteaux
Glacier Acquires Inholdings
The National Trust of Britain Clough Williams-Ellis
Coyote Sanctuary
Katmai National Monument Studied
A New Headquarters
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
The Parks and Congress
Pan-American Conservation Award
1954
The Cover: A Cove at Point Lobos Reserve Devereux Butcher
Dinosaur Dams Again Fred M. Packard
In Defense of Dinosaur—Letter to the President
The Story of the Wildlife Refuge Program Jay N. Darling
C. Edward Graves Appointed Western Representative
Carmel Beach
Supreme Court Denies Review of Q-S Air Ban
Point Lobos Reserve—Pictorial
A Chair Lift for Rocky Mountain National Park?
A T-Bar Lift for Rocky Mountain
Visitors—Register Here Eleanor Huston
News From Our Western Office C. Edward Graves
The Northern Yellowstone Elk Herd John E. Doerr
More on Park Architecture
Mid-Century Conference on Resources for the Future
Visual Education and the National Parks W. Ray Scott
Fourth American Forest Congress
The Quetico-Superior Committee Reports
Capitol Reef Mining
Parks Lose 14,600 Acres to Fire L. F. Cook
Letters
National Park Service Being Reorganized
Miners Want All
The Cover: Grand Canyon From South Rim A sketch in oil by the editor
The Challenge of Our National Parks Sigurd F. Olson
The Story of the Wildlife Refuge Program—Part II Jay N. Darling
Painting in the National Parks Donald M. Black
Dinosaur and the National Geographic
Gabrielson Sounds Alarm at Wildlife Conference
Oil in the Everglades
Mount Rainier—A Resort Devereux Butcher
How Faithfully are We Carrying the Torch? Ralph Thomas
We Explored Dinosaur Stephen J. Bradley
News From Our Western Office C. Edward Graves
National Parks of New Zealand Robin W. Winks
Mexican Big Bend Prospects
First Annual Nash Conservation Awards
The Parks and Congress
The Dinosaur Hearings
The Cover: Mount Rainier from Indian Henry's Hunting Ground Louis G. Kirk
The Intangible Values in Nature Protection—Editorial Sigurd F. Olson
Is This Good Government? Fred M. Packard
The Man from Yosemite Ann and Myron Sutton
Wheeler Monument, A Case Re-Opened Richard E. Klinck
Olympic Victory
Mount Rainier National Park—Pictorial Louis G. Kirk
Nature Protection Behind the Iron Curtain Ralph A. Jones
Annual Board Meeting—1954
Calaveras South Grove Saved
The Mount Rainier Resort Plan
The Editor's Bookshelf
Announcing the Fourth Edition, Exploring Our National Parks and Monuments
The Parks and Congress
The Cover: Capulin Mountain from the Air Dan Sheehan
The Termites—Editorial
Association Exhibit Shown in Europe
Exploring Montezuma Well Myron Sutton
Progress in Japan—Letter
Four Score and Two Years Ago E. M. Richardson
Goblin Valley Philip W. Tompkins
Capulin Mountain, A Sign of the Times Richard E. Klinck
Representative John P. Saylor Honored
Stamps and Parks Stanley A. Sprecher
I Know A Place Ken Legg
News from Our Western Office, A Report on the Mount Rainier Tramway Hearings C. Edward Graves
An Experimental Natural Science Exhibit David Simons
The Parks and Congress
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
Index
1955
The Cover: Mount Rainier at Sunrise From a sketch in oil by the editor
Guard This Heritage—Guest Editorial Robert E. Lafontaine
Wright Architecture Rejected by Park Service
Mount Rainier Decision
News From Our Western Office C. Edward Graves
Guardian of the Rockies Grace D. Phillips
Progress in Britain's Peak District National Park John Foster
In Memory of Austin Hobart Clark
Third Battle of Dinosaur
The National Parks of the Union of South Africa James H. Orpen
Ozzie Lives Here Now Donald M. Black
Hawk Mountain's Twentieth Anniversary
Association Awards Representative Saylor
A. F. A. Awards Olaus J. Murie
More Rangers For the High Country Phyllis Broyles
The 1954 Forest Fire Record L.F. Cook
The Reader's Digest Lends A Helping Hand
National Watershed Congress Bernard Frank
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
The Cover: Rainbow Bridge Photograph by the editor
Mount Rainier—Saved?—Editorial
The Trail to Mount Assiniboine Armand E. Singer
The Devils Postpile Richard E. Hartesveldt
Gooneys Sit Out Second Battle of Midway Philip A. Dumont
Mrs. Fred M. Packard Appointed Director of Information
To Relieve Crowding in the Parks Michael Hudoba
Rainbow Bridge in Danger William R. Halliday
A Church For Grand Canyon Devereux Butcher
Indians and Pioneers, America's First Tourists John L. Cotter
Fourth Wilderness Conference
Twentieth Wildlife Conference
National Citizens Planning Conference
Three Sisters Primitive Area C. Edward Graves
Thanks to the Sinclair Oil Corporation
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
The Parks And Congress
The Cover: The Sphinx and Avalanche Peak, Kings Canyon National Park Photographer unknown
Echo Park Dam? Not By A Damsite!—Editorial Fred M. Packard
Proposed Virgin Islands National Park Harold Hubler
Mission '66 Lon Garrison
Mankind at the Flood William Vogt
The Summer Adventures of A Ranger's Family Barbara Black
Has Nature Performed A Miracle in Acadia National Park? Huston Thompson
Wichita Mountains Refuge for Artillery Range
Interior Policy Unchanged on Wildlife Refuges
Victor H. Cahalane Leaves NPS and Is Elected to NPA Board
On California's Joshua Tree National Monument
Highlights of Our 1955 Annual Meeting
Olympic Forests Again
Report of the Treasurer
Letters
Would Open California State Parks to Shooting
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
The Cover: Kintla Lake on Glacier's Wilderness West Side National Parks Association
Glen Canyon, The Sublime William L. Thompson
Echo Park Dam Shelved by Congress
How Mount Cannon was Named Walter Bradford Cannon
The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Threat
Mesa Verde—Pictorial Devereux Butcher
The Need for Wilderness Areas Howard Zahniser
Afield With Your Executive Secretary
Wesley A. D'Ewart Becomes Assistant to McKay
Camping is Fun Margaret Harrison
Wilderness at the Crossroads in British Columbia Wallace G. Schwass
Quetico Park Closed to Airplanes
News from our Western Office C. Edward Graves
Victor H. Cahalane at New York State Museum
C. Gordon Fredine Appointed Principal Biologist of NPS
William P. Wharton Receives AFA Award
In Memory of Guy Stantz
In Memory of Theodore Sherman Palmer
The Editor's Bookshelf
Association Objectives
Letters
Air Force Ends Threat to Whooping Cranes
The Parks and Congress
1956
The Cover: Grand Canyon Fromt the South Rim From a Kodachrome by the Editor
That Sacred Trust—Editorial
Katmai National Monument Robert S. Luntey
Speaking of Park Architecture
Mckay Defends Wichita Mountains Refuge
On the River Trail of John Wesley Powell Charles Eggert
The Salmon La Sac Country John F. Worth
Our Street Bettie Allee Black
Dinosaur Now Nearly Secure Fred M. Packard
Fewest Park Fires in Two Decades L. F. Cook
Big Bend Dedicated
For Beauty and Attention
In Memory of Bernard Augustine De Voto
Panther Mountain Dam Defeated Again
Afield With Your Executive Secretary, Part II
Letters
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Association's First Objective
The Cover: Crater Lake From a Kodachrome by the Editor
Shrine of the Ages Chapel—Guest Editorial H. C. Bradley
New Boundaries For Tweedsmuir Park C. P. Lyons
Colorado Project Bill Passes
Pioneer Dinner Launches Mission 66
An Appraisal of Mission 66 Fred M. Packard
Wilderness Music Sigurd F. Olson
Crater Lake National Park—Pictorial Devereux Butcher
Ski Development for Sequoia
The Glacier Peak Wilderness
Chapin the Pathfinder Paul Raymond
Wild Waters Wallace G. Schwass
David R. Brower Receives NPA Award
Northern Yellowstone Herd Reduced
Logging in Little Mountain State Park
The Mount Greylock Grab Clay Perry
The Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Snow Peregrinations, The Answer to Downhill Skiing Paul A. Herbert
Letters
Conservation Conferences at New Orleans
The Parks and Congress
The Association's Second Objective
What Is the Difference Between National Parks and National Monuments? Devereux Butcher
A Victory for the Wilderness Canoe Country
Safari to the Mountains of the Moon Armand E. Singer
A New Era for the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Irston R. Barnes
National Park Poem Contest
Your Paid Tourist
Mount Rainier National Park—Pictorial
Bergen Swamp—Natural Treasure Babette Brown Coleman
Fred A. Seaton Appointed Interior Secretary
The Park Service on the Shrine of the Ages
Highlights of Our 1956 Annual Meeting
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
Secretary Seaton Rejects Dam Proposal
The Parks and Congress
The Association's Third Objective
The Cover: The Glacier Peak Wilderness From a Kodachrome by John F. Warth
Stopping the Military Land-Grab Clair Eagle
Do Our Historic Areas Deserve the Dignity of A Separate Bureau? Devereux Butcher
Secretary Seaton Views the Parks
Logging Reported in Olympic National Park
Before the Invasion Eloise C. Miles
Virgin Islands National Park Established
A Visit to the Virgin Islands National Park Russell D. Butcher
Adventure in Alaska Fred M. Packard
The Glacier Peak Wilderness John F. Warth
Among Our Souvenirs Margaret G. Williams
IUC Meeting Held in Scotland Jocelyn Arundel
Letters
The Parks and Congress
Index
The Association's Fourth Objective
1957
The Cover: Olympic National Park From a Kodachrome by the Editor
In Small Proportions Harry C. James
Seashore Recreation Area Survey
A National Policy for the Establishment and Protection of National Parks And Monuments
Boy Scouts in the Olympics Elmer L. Alverts
Washingtonians Speak Out
Timber Salvage in Olympic National Park Fred M. Packard
Continued Threat to Chesapeake And Ohio Canal
Saving the Redwoods
The Sociable Cony Donna Demahy Armstrong
Sunshine and Blizzard, Afield With Your Representative
The 1956 Forest Fire Record L.F. Cook
Student Conservation Program
To Build A Firm Foundation
Letters
Wilderness Preservation System
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Cover: Grand Canyon From an Ektachrome by the Editor
Exploring the Kings Canyon High Country Phil Arnot
From Cactus to Sequoia, Afield With Your Representative
San Jacinto Tramway Contract Renewal Rejected C. Edward Graves
Through the Grand Canyon By Boat Philip Hyde
The Wilderness Bill and the National Parks Howard Zahniser
Globe Headquarters to Be Discontinued
Operation Outdoors
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge Safeguarded
J. F. Carithers Appointed To NPA Staff
The Lost Art Elmer W. Shaw
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
The Parks And Congress
The Cover: Zion National Park From an Ektachrome by the Editor
National Park Proposed for Nevada Weldon F. Heald
Bouquets at Big Meadows Lodge David Cushman Coyle
Devereux Butcher Resigns NPM Editorship
The Park Service and Wilderness—Editorial
Preservation of Natural and Wilderness Values in the National Parks
Living in Glacier Bay Barbara Black
Sea, Sand and Sky Alexander Sprunt, Jr.
Up the Narrows of Zion Canyon Harry C. James
Hawk Law in Pennsylvania
State Parks for Arizona J. F. Carithers
Annual Meeting Highlights
Charles G. Woodbury Resigns Vice Presidency
The Editor's Bookshelf
National Grange Favors Hawk Protection
Washington's Stehekin Valley C. Edward Graves
Letters
The Parks and Congress
The Cover: Cedar Breaks National Monument From a Kodachrome by Devereux Butcher
Parks—Or Resorts?—Guest Editorial Ernest Swift
Clarification of Support for S. 2577
More Salvage at Olympic Bruce M. Kilgore
Big Snow on the North Rim Bettie Allee Black
Dinosaur Park Proposals Fred M. Packard
Park News Briefs
Cedar Breaks National Monument—Pictorial
Winter Use of National Parks
Ski Voyageurs Joel H. Hildebrand
America's Highest Sandpile Frank Swancara, Jr.
FWOC on Park Logging David R. Brower
Army at Wichita
Army at White Sands
Bruce M. Kilgore Becomes Editor of NPM Fred M. Packard
New Association Headquarters Fred M. Packard
A Priceless Contribution
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
The Parks and Congress
1958
The Cover: Katmai—A Wilderness to be Guarded Photographer unknown
"Mission 65" Proposed David R. Brower
A Colossal Give-Away—Guest Editorial Robert Moses
Mission 66 in the Headlines Conrad L. Wirth
Katmai—A Wilderness To Be Guarded Victor H. Cahalane
Western Park Notes Joseph F. Carithers
NPA's Stand On Winter Use
Ski Touring in California Mary Curry Tresidder
Arctic Wildlife Range
Nature in the Arctic Olaus J. Murie
C and O Canal National Historical Park Anthony Wayne Smith
1957 National Park Fire Record L.F. Cook
Edward Alexander Preble, 1871-1957 Richard W. Westwood
A Ring Around A Refuge
Letters
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Cover: Grand Teton National Park—A Worthwhile Summer From a Kodachrome by E. P. Gee
Gacho and the Flower Bed Luna B. Leopold
Agreement Reached on Smokies Road
Western Park Notes (Part 2) Joseph F. Carithers
Acadia Robert A. Hellman
"His Monuments Are All About You" Newton B. Drury
A Last Flower Christopher Koch
NPS Director's Annual Report
Fort Sill Personnel Push Expansion
A Mountain Oasis Arthur F. Halloran
Exploring the Baker Creek Trail—Pictorial
"A Worthwhile Summer" Elizabeth Cushman And Martha Hayne
1958 Student Conservation Program
Joseph F. Carithers Heads Western Office Fred M. Packard
Road Threatens Sierra Wilderness
IUC Meetings in Athens Jocelyn Arundel
Swiss "Idealists" Battle "Realists" Reto G. Jenny
Conservation News Briefs
George Hewitt Myers William P. Wharton
Letters
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
The Cover: Land of Joshuas From a Kodachrome by C. Edward Graves
Our Mission for the Parks—Guest Editorial H. C. Bradley
Seven Star Superintendent—Part I Natt N. Dodge
Land of Joshuas Russell K. Grater
Olympic's Forest Treasure Grant W. Sharpe
The Conservation Legacy of Theodore Roosevelt John P. Saylor
C & O Canal Park Hearings
America's Largest Wildlife Area Fred A. Seaton
Yosemite's Tioga Highway
El Portal Move is Urgent
Annual Meeting Highlights
"And Dollars Means Development"
Rain Forest Helen I. Hays
Gila Wilderness Encroachments
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters
Conservation News Briefs
The Parks and Congress
One Down—One to Go
Know Your Legislators
The Cover: The Rainbow Bridge Debate From an Anscochrome by Charles Eggert
The Case for Recreation in the Stehekin Watershed Paul R. Tschirley and Oliver H. Heintzelman
Temporary Defeat—Editorial
Anthony Wayne Smith Becomes Executive Secretary
The Rainbow Bridge Debate
Seven Star Superintendent—Part II Natt N. Dodge
Parks for Tomorrow
Yosemite—1958, Compromise in Action Ansel Adams
Winter Adventure on Snowshoes Yvonne Prater
November Field Hearings on Wilderness
The Broken Record
Letters
The Editor's Bookshelf
Conservation News Briefs
Index
1959
The Cover: Image Lake and Glacier Peak, Washington Anscochrome by Philip Hyde
Our Unfinished Work—Editorial
Escape to Rock Creek Weldon F. Heald
Hiking the Wild Olympic Shoreline Grant Conway
Your NPA in Action—The Tioga Road Anthony Wayne Smith
The Parks and Congress
The Editor's Bookshelf
Conservation News Briefs
Letters
Your New Magazine
The Cover: Great Fountain Geyser, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming Franz Lipp
A "Sky-Post" for the Smokies
Roads in Our National Parks Harold Bradley
Bighorns of Rocky Mountains Roger Contor
Bearberry Ledge Sigurd F. Olson
Harlan Page Kelsey (1872-1958) Horace Marden Albright
Conservation News Briefs
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters to the Editor
Clingman's Dome
The Cover: Everglades National Park, Florida Florida State News Bureau
The Three R's and Resources—Editorial
Our "Everyday" Waters Juanita Mahaffey
A Tale of Ten Thousand Wasps Howard and Mary Alice Evans
With an Eye to the Future Richard E. Klinck
Your NPA in Action
The Parks and Congress
Conservation News Briefs
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters to the Editor
The Cover: Seashore at Point Reyes, California Bert Dunshee, courtesy National Park Service
On Park Shrines and Highways—Editorial
Our Wold-Famous Hole-in-the-Ground Raymond L. Nelson
A Wilderness Starfish
Wanting Wilderness—'Round the World Olaus J. Murie
Western Office Moves to Southwest
Conservation News Briefs
Wheeler Peak Scenic Area
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
Letters to the Editor
HISTORICAL ISSUE: 40th Anniversary National Parks Association
The Cover: Yellowstone campfire re-enactment J. E. Haynes
Standards of Our National Park System Robert Sterling Yard
The National Park Concept Freeman Tilden
A History of the National Park Service Carl P. Russell
Leaders in the National Park Movement—Pictorial
The National Parks Association and Stephen Mather Huston Thompson
Forty Years Defending Parks: A History of the National Parks Association
A National Policy for National Parks and Monuments
The Cover: An American Black Bear Franz Lipp
Our Seashore Heritage—Editorial
The Porcupines—A Last Wilderness John J. Stophlet
In Defense of the Tourist Barbara Henneberger
Why Teen-Age Grizzles Leave Home Adolph Murie
National Park Research Projects
Conservation News Briefs
Cape Cod Discussed at Public Meetings
National Park Service Pacific Seashore Recommendations
The Parks and Congress
The Editor's Bookshelf
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Park Hearings Aubrey Graves
Letters to the Editor
The Cover: Kings Canyon National Park, California Phil Arnot
Wilderness—for Whom?—Editorial
Our National Parks in the Year 2000 Marion Clawson
Why Wilderness? Phil Arnot
Conservation News Briefs
Fortieth Annual Meeting
The Parks and Congress
The Editor's Bookshelf
Letters to the Editor
Strange Swimmers Raymond L. Nelson
The Cover: Indiana's Unspoiled Dunes Bryan Allan
A Golden Anniversary?—Editorial
Great Basin "Sky Island" Darwin Lambert
Indiana's Unspoiled Dunes R. M. Strong
Building Better Rangers Jean Valens Bullard
You NPA in Action
Conservation News Briefs
Guided Tours Again at Crystal Cave
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
Letters to the Editor
The Simple Solution Bud Boyd
The Cover: A New World Opens Arline Strong
Park Education on School Grounds—Guest Editorial John Brainerd
A New Answer to an Old Need Richard E. Klinck
America's Crown Jewels Phlip Hyde
Chart of the National Parks
Conservation Eduction Briefs
What Do You Know About Parks?—A Quiz
A National Park Bibliography
Student Conservation Program
Employment Opportunities in National Parks
National Park Chronology
Map of the National Park System
The Cover: Butterfly Milkweed Grant W. Sharpe
Mountain Building in Action
Cape Cod Seashore Elmer C. Martinson
Landscape Protection in Peak Park John Foster
The Undiscovered Cascades Weldon F. Heald
Hearings Scheduled on Cascades Wilderness
Conservation News Briefs
Your NPA at Work
The Editor's Bookshelf
The Parks and Congress
Letters to the Editor
The Cover: Wapiti in Yellowstone Franz Lipp
In the Balance: Washington's Alpine Lakes—Guest Editorial John F. Worth
Earthshaking Events in Yellowstone Kelly Motherspaugh
Three-in-One Desert Natt N. Dodge
The Interpretive Enterprise Philip C. Ritterbush
The Editor's Bookshelf
Conservation News Briefs
Your NPA at Work
Letters to the Editor
The Cover: Wheeler Peak, Nevada Niles and Louise Werner
Wilderness on Yellowstone Lake—Guest Editorial Olaus J. Murie
Mister Grand Canyon Natt N. Dodge
Researching Winds in Mount Rainier Konrad J.K. Buettner and William P. Elliott
Our Farthest North National Park Olaus J. Murie
The Editor's Bookshelf
Conservation News Briefs
Your NPA at Work
Oregon Dunes: Menace or Heritage?
Index

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