L. Ferdinand Zerkel papers, 1889-1962 (bulk 1924-1940).

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L. Ferdinand Zerkel papers, 1889-1962 (bulk 1924-1940).

Correspondence, reports, pamphlets, drawings, maps, clippings, newspapers, receipts, and other papers, documenting the people, organizations, and activities involved in the establishment and early development of Shenandoah National Park.

45.6 linear ft. (ca. 72,960 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8044804

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Zerkel, L. Ferdinand, 1886-1962

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Businessman, of Luray, Va. From the description of L. Ferdinand Zerkel papers, 1889-1962 (bulk 1924-1940). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70924590 ...

Pollock, George Freeman, 1869-1949

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Shenandoah National Park Association

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