SEQUOIA
Rules and Regulations
1920
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CONTENTS.
General description
Living under the Sequoias
The proposed Roosevelt National Park
Administration
How to reach the parks
     Sequoia National Park
     General Grant National Park
     Railroad tickets
Detailed travel information
Post offices
Telegrams
What to wear and what to take with you
Fishing in the parks
Camps and transportation within the parks
     Sequoia National Park
     General Grant National Park
John Muir's description of the giant sequoia
     Its stateliness and densely massed foliage
     The magnitude of its root system
     Nature's giant bird houses
     The oldest living thing
Sequoia groves of the parks
     Height and diameter of principal trees
     Dimensions of General Sherman Tree
Principal points of interest
Check list of birds
Check list of mammals
Rules and regulations
     General regulations
     Automobile and motorcycle regulations
Maps
Literature
     Government publications
          Distributed free by the National Park Service
          Sold by the superintendent of documents
     Bibliography
Other national parks
National monuments



ILLUSTRATIONS.

COVER.

In the Giant Forest
Camping out on a giant sequoia
Moro Rock
Picnic party among the big trees
Main gallery of Crystal Cave
The General Sherman Tree

TEXT.

Map showing railroads tributary to National Parks in California
Map showing National Parks in California, with principal connecting automobile highways
Map of Sequoia and General Grant Nationals Parks

CAMPING OUT ON A GIANT SEQUOIA.

MORO ROCK.
Showing the new stairway, 346 feet in length, erected to the top of the monolith.


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