The first exposition of conservation and its builders; an official history of the National conservation exposition, held at Knoxville, Tenn., in 1913 and of its forerunners, the Appalachian expositions of 1910-11, embracing a review of the conservation movement in the United States from its inception to the present time . z ^ oaz {/I I-< Z o QLdZ a: LU ^ oa:yjHX UJ O z I-<z I a oz Q D m QZ. MAIN ENTRANCE, NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOSITION GOVERNMENT EXHIBITS C O^cj -Pt -f The qowrnnKMit r\Iiil)ils ;il the Xational Coiiservation |)i)silii)n wore IkuisciIin ihe and Minerals liuili
The first exposition of conservation and its builders; an official history of the National conservation exposition, held at Knoxville, Tenn., in 1913 and of its forerunners, the Appalachian expositions of 1910-11, embracing a review of the conservation movement in the United States from its inception to the present time . z ^ oaz {/I I-< Z o QLdZ a: LU ^ oa:yjHX UJ O z I-<z I a oz Q D m QZ. MAIN ENTRANCE, NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOSITION GOVERNMENT EXHIBITS C O^cj -Pt -f The qowrnnKMit r\Iiil)ils ;il the Xational Coiiservation |)i)silii)n wore IkuisciIin ihe and Minerals liuilihn^s. Iractically ihe entire lower tldur of theI,and ; was i>crn])ied 1)\- exhihits Irdin warimis hnreaus nf the nepartmeiit(if Ai^ricullure. ihus was shown the interest manilested Iw the i^uxernnient andits official recognition ot the national sco])e ot the e.\|)osition. I )on Carlos l\ charge of educational co-operation ol the Inited v^tates iorest Service, arran^^edthe wirious displavs and directed their installation. 104 THE FIRST EXPOSITION OF CONSERVATION The largest exliil:)it furnished In the government was from the Forest Serv-ice. Concerning this feature of the exposition Mr. Ellis says: It was most fitting that forestry should have occupied a prominent place ata conservation exposition in the Southeast, and particularl}- at the first conserva-tion exposition
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