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National Park Service Ranger Naturalists at the First Park Naturalist Conference, November, 1929. The photograph is taken in front of one of the entrances to Hilgard Hall, University of California, Berkeley. Pictured are Front Row, l-r: Dorr G.Yeager, Park Naturalist, Yellowstone National Park; Carl P. Russell, Field Naturalist of the National Park Service; Ansel F. Hall, Chief Naturalist of the National Park Service; C.A. "Bert" Harwell, Park Naturalist, Yosemite National Park. Back Row, l-r: C. Frank Brockman, Park Naturalist, Mount Rainier National Park; John D. Coffman, Fire Control Expert of the National Park Service (later Chief Forester of the National Park Service; Frank Been, Park Naturalist (at the time Acting Park Naturalist) and Park Forrester , Sequoia National Park; Edwin D. "Eddie" McKee, Park Naturalist, Grand Canyon National Park. Note: George C. Ruhle, Park Naturalist, Glacier National Park, alos attended the conference, but is not pictured. National Park Service photograph by George A. Grant; Negative Number WML-B-125

 

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