The National Park Service and Civilian Conservation Corps : oral history transcript / Herbert Evison and Newton B. Drury ; tape recorded interview conducted April, 1961-October, 1962 by Amelia R. Fry. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1963 : and related m

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The National Park Service and Civilian Conservation Corps : oral history transcript / Herbert Evison and Newton B. Drury ; tape recorded interview conducted April, 1961-October, 1962 by Amelia R. Fry. Regional Cultural History Project, University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1963 : and related material, 1961-1963.

Evison's comments on work as supervisor of state park emergency conservation work (CCC) and as chief information officer of the U.S. National Park Service; and Drury's discussion of administration and policy in the National Park Service while he was director. Photographs inserted.

Transcript : [14], 143 leaves ; 28 cm. + related material.Copies : 1 microfilm reel : negative (Rich. 814:7) and positive.

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