Horace Albright, Yellowstone National Park, 1919

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Before becoming the National Park Service's second director, Albright served as superintendent of Yellowstone while still in his twenties. "I just prayed to be 30 years old," he said. To appear more mature, he took to wearing eyeglasses in public.

Source:
Marian Albright Schenck

Episode:
Episode Four: 1920-1933

Associated Park:
Yellowstone National Park

Era:
1900-1920

Associated Person:
Horace Albright