Oral history interview with Edward C. ("Ned") Fritz, 1983 February 7.

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Oral history interview with Edward C. ("Ned") Fritz, 1983 February 7.

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Interview with Edward ("Ned") Fritz, an attorney and environmentalist, concerning the Texas Water Plan, the Trinity River Project, water resource planning in Texas, Trinity Improvement Association, Trinity River Authority, and his philosophy on conservation and environmentalism.

49 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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North Texas State University. Oral History Collection.

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Texas Environmental Issues Oral History Project.

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Smallwood, J. B.

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Fritz, Edward C.

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Edward C. ‘Ned’ Fritz (1916-2008), considered by many to be the father of Texas conservation and a passionate proponent for wildlife and the environment, was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where his father, Edward P. Fritz, worked for Atlantic Refining Co. When Edward C. Fritz was seven, the company’s headquarters moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, where his family relocated and Mr. Fritz would discover his passion for the outdoors. Fritz graduated from high school in 1934 and would go ...