Publicly raising funds was an essential step in erecting the large, adobe Webster Auditorium. This step generated the public interest that would be vital to the Desert Botanical Garden's future success and resulted in a turnout of nearly 2,000 people at the auditorium's dedication on January 21, 1940. | Date: 1941 | Source: Schilling Library Archives, Desert Botanical Garden | Rights: Desert Botanical GardenDownload Original File
