Save the Redwoods League
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Save the Redwoods League is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect and restore coast redwood and giant sequoia trees through the preemptive purchase of development rights of notable area
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Commemorative centennial logo and tagline
Arborist next to Del Norte Titan at the Grove of Titans
Frederick Russell Burnham, a founding member of the League, at his 5,000-acre (20 km2) La Cuesta cattle ranch, Three Rivers, California, near the entrance to Sequoia Park in 1908
Madison Grant
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Madison Grant was an American lawyer, zoologist, anthropologist, and writer known for his work as a conservationist, eugenicist, and as an advocate of scientific racism. Grant is less noted for his fa
Save the Redwoods League
…which offers information, photos, and progress reports. In 1917, National Park Service Director Stephen Mather asked conservationists John C. Merriam, Madison Grant, and Henry Fairfield Osborn to travel to northern California to investigate the status of the old-growth coast redwoods that were reportedly being…
Grant in the early 1920s
Ota Benga was exhibited in the Monkey House of the Bronx Zoo, New York, in 1906.
Title page of Grant's book The Passing of the Great Race (1916)
Grant in the 1920s