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 . MRS. HORACE VAN WOMANS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOSITION. EXHIBITS, WOMANS BUILDING, NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOSITION THE WOMANS BUILDING AND EXHIBITS Jhe Womans Ituilclin^, in whicli was denionstrated 1)\- handsome exhibitsnian\ and various Hnes


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 . MRS. HORACE VAN WOMANS DEPARTMENT, NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOSITION. EXHIBITS, WOMANS BUILDING, NATIONAL CONSERVATION EXPOSITION THE WOMANS BUILDING AND EXHIBITS Jhe Womans Ituilclin^, in whicli was denionstrated 1)\- handsome exhibitsnian\ and various Hnes of activity, was one of the most attractive, interesting andl)oi)ular Imildings on the exposition grounds. Located just inside tlie main entrance of tlie exjjosition, it was the first l)uil(l-ing to arrest tlie attention of tlie visitor. The exterior of the l)uil(hng and tlie grounds imme(hatelv surrounding,slio\\ed the artistic touch of womans hand. In every window were of lux-uriant ])looming tlowers and beds of vari-colored decorative plants, brilliant salviaand dwarf evergreens, surrounded by green, welld<e])t lawns, formed a fitting set-ting for the building. LTpon entering the building, the visitor was impressed at once by the factthat the attractive exterior was only a suggestion of the bewildering beauty andinterest presented on the main exhibit floor. The Iniilding, which was rect


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