Olympic National Park Review Committee records and correspondence, 1934-1954.

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Olympic National Park Review Committee records and correspondence, 1934-1954.

This collection consists of the records for the Olympic National Park Review Committee. It includes: list of committee members; organizational meeting minutes; correspondence; memos; notes of committee members; correspondence incoming to committee, 1953; hearings testimony transcripts; Olympic National Park Review Committee Proceedings, Oct. 1953; recommendations from the Committee and individuals; maps with legends and historical notes; pamphlets, magazine articles and newspaper clippings.

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In the period after the creation of Olympic National Park in 1938, the National Park Service failed to adopt adequate management procedures for the citizens of the North Shore of the Quinault valley. The original intent was to buy out the inholders on a willing seller basis and to restore the area, but the National Park Service year after year proved short on funds. So, following an initial period of euphoria, most of the inholders soured on their condition. Growing more and more contentious, th...

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