This series consists of administrative and program records of Region II (later referred to as the Midwest Region) of the National Park Service. The records include correspondence between the regional director and directors of other regional offices, as well as correspondence with park superintendents and park personnel, representatives of other federal and local government agencies, and private contractors and individuals. In addition, there are memoranda and directives, narrative and statistical reports, accident reports, minutes of meetings, commendations, cost estimates, Congressional bills, tables, and complaints and suggestions regarding park services and personnel; there are also maps, photographs, press clippings, and a variety of in-house studies and reports relating to the future development of, and the history of, particular National Park Service sites.
The series includes content relating to the following National Park Service sites: Glacier National Park, Grand Teton National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Wind Cave National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Badlands National Park, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, Custer Battlefield National Monument, Devils Tower National Monument, Dinosaur National Monument, Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Scotts Bluff National Historic Site, Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Grand Portage National Monument, Colorado National Monument, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, and Shadow Mountain Recreation Area.
