Samuel Chester May papers, 1929-1947.

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Samuel Chester May papers, 1929-1947.

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Box 1: Material, ca. 1929-31, re his interest in East Bay regional parks, including correspondence with East Bay Regional Park Association, U.S. National Park Service (with letters from Ansel F. Hall), Duncan McDuffie, and others, and related reports and papers on proposed parks; and papers relating to his World War II civil defense work, including correspondence with California State Council of Defense, various county defense councils, San Francisco Bay Region metropolitan Defense Council and with various offices of the University of California, Berkeley, relating to his work as campus coordinator of war information and training. Box 2: Papers re the San Francisco Bay Region Metropolitan Defense Council, including minutes of meetings, memoranda, mutual aid agreements, clippings, etc.

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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...

East Bay Regional Park Association.

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San Francisco Bay Region Metropolitan Defense Council.

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Hall, Ansel F. (Ansel Franklin), 1894-1962

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A series of Rainbow Bridge/Monument Valley Expeditions were carried out between 1933 and 1938, but the most famous one is possibly the 1933 expedition. The goal of the expeditions was to research the area so that the National Park Service could establish a park in the region from southeast Utah to Northern Arizona. Led by Ansel Hall, the expedition included members from the Explorers Club from New York, researchers from UC-Berkeley, and others from a variety of universities througho...

McDuffie, Duncan, 1877-1951.

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California. State Council of Defense

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May, Samuel Chester, 1887-1955.

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