GFWC History Timeline : 1868-2009
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1916 - Mary Belle King Sherman (Colo.), chair of GFWC's Conservation Department (1914-1920) helps create the National Park Service and six new national parks.

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Rocky Mountain National Park DedicationRocky Mountain National Park Dedication