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Table of Contents:

• A tale of two cities
• The campaign to establish Mount Rainier National Park
• The new pleasuring ground (1900-1915)
• Steve Mather and the Rainier National Park Company (1915-1930)
• Through depression and war (1930-1945)
• The contentious years (1945-1965)
• The search for limits (1965-2000).

Author/Creator:

Catton, Theodore

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

National park, city playground: Mount Rainier in the twentieth century [by Catton, T.]

Subjects:

Mount Rainier National Park (Wash.) — History — 20th century

Seattle (Wash.) — History — 20th century

Tacoma (Wash.) — History — 20th century

1900-1999

Washington (State)

Washington (State) — Seattle

Washington (State) — Southeast Seattle

Washington (State) — Tacoma

Washington (State) — Mount Rainier National Park

Genres:

History

General Notes:

"A Samuel and Althea Stroum book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-222) and index.

Physical Description:

ix, 236 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm

Call Numbers:

F897.R2 C37 2006

ISBNs:

0295986433 (pbk., alk. paper)

Other Standard Numbers:

International Article Number: 9780295986432 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2006016148

OCLC Numbers:

69645776