Lyndon Baines Johnson signs the Wilderness Act into law
Authors: | Susan A. Fox |
Year: | 2016 |
Type: | Scientific Journal |
Station: | Rocky Mountain Research Station |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.5849/jof.15-038 |
Source: | Journal of Forestry. 114(3): 288. |
Abstract
President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed the Wilderness Act into law on Sept. 3, 1964. In this photo, LBJ hands the pen he used to Alice Zahniser while naturalist, author, adventurer, and conservationist Mardy Murie (standing behind her) looks on.Keywords
wilderness, Wilderness ActCitation
Fox, Susan A. 2016. Lyndon Baines Johnson signs the Wilderness Act into law. Journal of Forestry. 114(3): 288.