File:A plaque outside The Needles Visitor Center honors Bates E. Wilson, first superintendent of Canyonlands National Park. Text (510017a0-437e-42c3-8a94-5144710aa68d).jpg

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English: Bates Wilson Plaque
Photographer
English: Chris Wonderly
Title
English: Bates Wilson Plaque
Description
English:

a bronze plaque on a stone

A plaque outside The Needles Visitor Center honors Bates E. Wilson, first superintendent of Canyonlands National Park. Text reads, "Bates E. Wilson, 1912-1983, A true aristocrat of the outdoors and superintendent of Arches (1949-1972), Bates was the moving force that created Canyonlands National Park and became its first superintendent (1964-1972). Canyonlands will remain forever a monument to his memory, a tribute to his leadership, and his legacy to future generations."

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Depicted place
English: Arches National Park, Grand County, Utah; Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Date Taken on 26 July 2019
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510017a0-437e-42c3-8a94-5144710aa68d
Source
English: NPGallery
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Public domain This image or media file contains material based on a work of a National Park Service employee, created as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, such work is in the public domain in the United States. See the NPS website and NPS copyright policy for more information.
NPS Unit Code
InfoField
ARCH, CANY
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English: Bates Wilson

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