Yosemite Lodge established in Yosemite Valley. Tresidder, D. B., p. 37.
Stephen T. Mather purchased Tioga Road and presented it to U. S. Government. Farquhar, 1926, p. 94.
Mather became assistant to Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior. Albright, 1929, pp. 10-11; Cramton, 1929, p. 13.
Yosemite horse-drawn stages replaced by motor stages. Tresidder, D. B., p. 33.
R. B. Marshall made superintendent of all national parks. USNPS, 1916, p. 5.
1916
National Park Service Act passed August 25. Stephen T. Mather made Director. USNPS, 1916, p. 81; 1917, p. 1; Farquhar, 1926, p. 63.
W. B. Lewis made Superintendent of Yosemite National Park. USNPS, 1916; Farquhar, 1926, p. 114.
Tuolumne Meadows Lodge installed; also Tenaya and Merced camps opened. Tresidder, D. B., p. 76.