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The National Parks and Emergency Conservation
Washington, DC, Government Printing Office, 1933. Story was the National Parks Service's first female division chief, heading the Division of Public Relations. The year this pamphlet was published, she began working in radio, writing and producing 39 radio programs. She became the first NPS editor-in-chief in 1934 and directed the Park Service's 25th anniversary broadcast in 1941. This 32-page pamphlet describes the National Park system and the challenges of balancing the use of the parks with their protection. Small ink notation to title page, and sunning to rear cover; near fine in stapled wrappers. [#035880] SOLD

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