Carl Parcher Russell Papers 1920-1967

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Carl Parcher Russell Papers 1920-1967

Correspondence, diaries, journals, reminiscences, notes, book reviews, accounts, minutes, business records, reports, documents, newspaper articles, photographs, motion pictures, microfilm, drawings, published and unpublished writings of Russell and others, and other papers, chiefly collected, arranged, edited, and indexed by Russell. The papers relate to his interest in the fur trade, Western exploration and frontier life, military and trading posts, and the National Park Service and the conservation of sites, artifacts, the history and lore of trappers, and the role of the trapper in the West.

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United States. National Park Service

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U.S. National Park Service has managed the Morristown National Historical Park since 1933. From the description of Morristown National Historical Park resource management records, 1933-1994 (bulk 1938-1970). (Morristown National History Park). WorldCat record id: 71014733 The National Park Service is the U.S. federal agency that manages all National Parks, many National Monuments and other conservation and historical properties with various title designations. It was created...

Russell, Carl Parcher, 1894-1967

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Official of the United States National Park Service. From the description of Papers, 1920-1967. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852588 Carl Parcher Russell, historian, ecologist, and administator, was an officer for the National Park Service for 34 years, from 1923 until his retirement in 1957. He was dedicated to the study of the frontier. His concern for the minute, everyday facets of frontier life was expanded and intensified with a passi...