United States. National Park Service
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Gary Everhardt Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0344
Abstract
Gary Everhardt was an engineer with the National Park Service who became Assistant Superintendent of Yellowstone National Park in 1969 and Superintendent of Grand Teton National Park in 1972. In 1975 he became the ninth Director of the National Park Service where he oversaw the park-wide celebration of the national Bicentennial and doubled the acreage of lands belonging to the Service, promoting land conservation and preservation. In 1977 he resigned from the directorship and became...
Dates:
1936 - 2005; Majority of material found within , 1972-1999
James M. Ridenour Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0258
Abstract
James M. Ridenour served as Director of the National Parks Service from April 1989 to January 1993 under the George H. Bush administration. The papers consist of his correspondence with National Park Service administrators and staff as well as other government administrators especially those from the Department of the Interior. There is correspondence concerning the adoption as a national park of the Presidio Army Base in San Francisco, the 50th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attack, the...
Dates:
1988 - 1993; 1989 - 1992
Lemuel A. Garrison Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0153
Abstract
This collection consists of the personal papers of Lemuel A. Garrison, the majority of which document his long career with the National Park Service. In addition, there are some personal papers of his wife, Inger Larsen Garrison.
Dates:
1828, 1914-2008
Filtered By
- Subject: Yellowstone National Park. X
- Subject
- Photographs. 2
- Yosemite National Park (Calif.) 2
- Animals. 1
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 1
- Artifacts (object genre) 1
- Big Bend National Park (Tex.) 1
- Blue Ridge Parkway (N.C. and Va.) 1
- Commemoratives 1
- Conservation of natural resources -- United States. 1
- Conservation of natural resources. 1
- Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (N.J. and Pa.) 1
- Environmental policy. 1
- Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, Alaska, 1989. 1
- Forest fires -- Law and legislation -- United States. 1
- Grand Canyon (Ariz.) 1
- Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration. 1
- Historic sites -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. 1
- Historic sites -- United States. 1
- Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site (Pa.) 1
- Indians of North America. 1
- Land use. 1
- Linn Cove Viaduct (N.C.) 1
- Maps (documents) 1
- Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park (Vt.) 1
- National parks and reserves -- United States 1
- National parks and reserves -- United States -- Planning 1
- Natural monuments -- United States. 1
- Parks -- Management. 1
- Plants. 1
- Posters. 1
- Renderings (drawings) 1
- Santa Barbara Presidio (Santa Barbara, Calif.) 1
- Sound recordings. 1
- Speeches (documents) 1
- Transcripts 1
- United States -- National parks and reserves -- Management 1
- Wilderness areas. 1 ∧ less
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