. Review of reviews and world's work . (g) National Geographic Society LOOKING OFF TO FAREWELL GAP FROM TIMBER GAP—ELEVATION FEET (Vandever Mountain, on the right of the gap, rises to 12,000 feet) superior to the Yosemlte invastness, with their rushingwaterfalls, give this region ascenic character possessed byno equal area in America. The existing Sequoia Parktook its name, very properly,from the towering nativetrees so numerous within itsboundaries. Roosevelt Parkwill include the Big Treesas one of its features, in asetting of mountain and cas-cade extending for seventy-five miles from


. Review of reviews and world's work . (g) National Geographic Society LOOKING OFF TO FAREWELL GAP FROM TIMBER GAP—ELEVATION FEET (Vandever Mountain, on the right of the gap, rises to 12,000 feet) superior to the Yosemlte invastness, with their rushingwaterfalls, give this region ascenic character possessed byno equal area in America. The existing Sequoia Parktook its name, very properly,from the towering nativetrees so numerous within itsboundaries. Roosevelt Parkwill include the Big Treesas one of its features, in asetting of mountain and cas-cade extending for seventy-five miles from north to John Muir Trail leadsall the way from MountWhitney to the YosemiteNational Park. Secretary Lane and Direc-tor Stephen T. Mather, ofthe National Park Service,are enthusiastic supporters ofthe plan to dedicate these six-teen hundred square miles ofrugged mountain scenery tothe American President whoin his life-time rejoiced un-ceasingly in his love of thegreat out-of-doors.


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