This news clipping describes the events that took place before and during the dedication ceremony for Redwood National Park. The participants included many local figures as well as First Lady Mrs. Lyndon Johnson.
This is a newspaper article printed right after the induction of Redwood National Park. It details the efforts to gain National Park status and the immediate effects that followed.
Sierra Club Public Letter to President Lyndon B. Johnson About Saving the Redwoods.
Description
The letter was published in an advertisement in the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle, & the Sacramento Bee between 17-19 December 1965 regarding the creation of the National Redwood Park.