Yosemite's first rangers

Yosemite's first rangers

Adair, Charles; Bull, Charles; Gaylor, Jack; Leidig, Charles; Leonard, Archie; McNab, George; Prien, Oliver; Townsley, Forest; Westfall, Wayne; Park Rangers -- California -- Yosemite National Park -- History; Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- History; Yosemite National Park (Calif.) -- Photographs; Yosemite Falls; Yosemite Valley, Calif.

Nine park rangers called the "First Rangers" of Yosemite National Park, shown mounted on horses lined up in meadow in Yosemite Valley, 1915; with Yosemite Falls in distance, and dog in foreground. Left to right, Oliver Prien, Chief Ranger; Charles Bull, Assistant Chief Ranger; Jack Gaylor, Second Assistant to Chief Ranger; Wayne Westfall; George McNab; Charles Leidig, first park ranger in Yosemite; Charles Adair; Archie Leonard; Forest Townsley.

Fiske, George

1 photograph : b&w ; 16.65 x 24.30 cm.

San Joaquin Valley Library System

1915

Mariposa County Library

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