The LA Times recent wrote an article about Minerva Hamilton Hoyt. Although she may not be well known by many she is the person most responsible for the helping to create Joshua Tree National Park. Read story at How a South Pasadena matron used her wits and wealth to create Joshua Tree National Park – Los Angeles Times
Posted by: Sandy Steinman | February 24, 2019
Minerva Hamilton Hoyt, Unkonwn Creator Of Joshua Tree National Park
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