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Show An Historic Forest Tho historical associations connected with tho forest of Vnlloinbrosn nro very interesting. It wns founded In tho Twelfth century nnd given Its name which, literally translated, menas "Shndowed Valley," by Saint Glorvannl Gnulbcrto, says Nelson Courtlnndt Drown In tho American Forestry Magazine It was founded ns n monastery and retreat for ono of tho Dcnedlctlne order of monks, and from Its early Inception tho monks took great prldo In cnrlng for, cultivating culti-vating and replanting tho forests. |