Women in National Parks - Pacific-West Region

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• The Queen - "White Fawn" [Hazel Hogan at 1929 Yosemite Indian Field Days, standing next to an announcement car supplied for the event by Standard Oil, September 1929].
• Enid Michael, NPS ranger naturalist at Yosemite National Park dancing with bear.
  Enid Michael was a NPS ranger-naturalist at Yosemite from 1921-1942. Among other things, she worked on a wildflower garden representing the park's life zones.
• Kitty Tatch and friend on overhanging rock, Yosemite National Park
• NPS employee Clare Hodges on horseback in Yosemite National Park.
• NPS Individuals, VIP Betsy Bradley in maternity smock she made for uniform wear.
• Three women in bathing suits tobogganing on a snowfield, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, ca. 1925.
  Text on verso of image: "Summer tobagganing in Upper Paradise Valley, Rainier National Park. "
• Staged toboggan accident involving three women in bathing suits, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, ca. 1925.
  Shows Mount Rainier in the background. Text on verso of image: "An unforseen incident concluding in a summertime tobaggan slide in Paradise Valley, Rainier National Park"
• Five mountaineers, two women and three men, seated on top of Pinnacle Peak, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, ca. 1925.
  Mount Rainier appears in the background. Text on verso of image: "A small party of climbers at the top of Pinnacle Peak, Rainier National Park. People visiting the glaciers are outfitted by the guides with calked shoes, alpen stocks, and other suitable equipment."
• Five women dressed in tunics and scarves dancing around Fairy Lake, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, ca.1931.
  Mount Rainier is in the background. Text on verso of image: "Alpine nymphs at the edge of Fairy Lake, Rainier National Park."
• Four mountaineers, two women and two men, on the Nisqually Glacier, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, ca. 1925.
  The climbers have alpenstocks, ropes and ice axes. Text on verso of image: "The Nisqually Glacier, flowing slowly down the mountainside, forms one of the principal attractions to visitors in Rainier National Park. Daily trips are made by the guides to this location."
• Citizen Science Coordinator
  Citizen Science Coordinator, Caitlin Kenney, a Student Conservation Association (SCA) intern, poses with an amphibian in the backcountry (Golden Lakes) of Mount Rainier National Park.
• Archaeologist
  Park archaeologist, Emma, sifts through soil at Ohanapecosh Campground.
• Trail Crew
  Trail work at Paradise.
• NPS employee leading children on a tour in Joshua Tree National Park.
• Cascades Butterfly Project
• Minerva Hamilton Hoyt (1866-1945) Portrait
  South Pasadenan Minerva Hamilton Hoyt (1866-1945) was passionate about the deserts of the Southwest. Her tireless desert conservation efforts led to the establishment of Joshua Tree National Park.
• NPS Employees leading a group of kids in Joshua Tree National Park.
• Ranger with children on the beach at Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
• Margaret Brooks, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, introducing some young visitors to the flora while on a nature hike.
• NPS Service Rangers conduct a tour of the main cell block on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay.
• NPS employee dressed up in period clothing in Muir House in John Muir National Historic Site.
• Pillars in Joaquin Miller's Chapel. Oregon Caves National Monument.
• People posing in front of a tree in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.
• Visitors sitting and standing around a cross section of a big tree trunk listening to a NPS employee talk in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.
• NPS employee, Joyce Kelso, leading a snowshoe walk through Giant Forest in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks.