: HETCH HETCHY VALLEY: YOSEMITE'S LOST TWIN

Feather River Inn

an exploration of: the natural history and human history of Hetch Hetchy Valley; comparisons between Hetch Hetchy Valley and Yosemite Valley; differing philosophies for the care and use of our public lands/National Parks, including those of Native Americans, John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, Theodore Roosevelt, and Donald Hodel; the national debate regarding San Francisco's proposal to build a dam in Yosemite National Park's Hetch Hetchy Valley for municipal water supply and electric power; the effect of the loss of Hetch Hetchy Valley; possibilities for restoration of Hetch Hetchy Valley.