Jack Durham papers, 1850-1980 (bulk 1950-1975).

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Jack Durham papers, 1850-1980 (bulk 1950-1975).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49697796

Clippings, 1850, 1950s and 1960s, concerning the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and conservation topics; correspondence, 1950-1980, between Jack Durham, C.J.S. Durham, and Benton MacKaye, chiefly concerning the canal and the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Association activities including hikes. Also includes scattered Association records such as membership lists and financial records.

4.5 linear ft. (9 boxes).

George Washington University

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SNAC Resource ID: 7612533

George Washington University

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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Association

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The 184-mile Chesapeake and Ohio Canal operated 1850-1925 and is now operated as a national historic park by the National Park Service. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas used his influence to prevent the destruction of the canal. The Association's mission is to protect, preserve, and promote the assets of the national park, and it has a range of programs and activities to encourage the use of the park. From the description of Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Association records, [1...

Durham, C. J. S.

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Durham, Jackie

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Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Association member and advocate. From the description of Jack Durham papers, 1850-1980 (bulk 1950-1975). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 49697796 ...

Mackaye, Benton, 1879-1975

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