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Reminiscences of Horace Marden Albright, 1957 and 1960.

Creator: Albright, Horace M. 1890-1987
Project: Individual interviews oral history collection.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 851 pages Miscellaneous papers relating to oral history
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Conservationist

Scope and Contents

Department of the Interior, 1913; National Park Service, 1916-1933; Superintendent of Yellowstone, 1919-1933; conservation problems; maintenance of park facilities, establishment of new parks, acquisition of lands; historical areas and national monuments; organization of Civilian Conservation Corps; Capital Parks and Planning Commission; borax mining and potash production, United States Potash Company; chemical code under National Recovery Act; labor problems; international cartel and price war; impressions of Franklin K. Lane, Woodrow Wilson, Albert B. Fall, Warren G. Harding, Owen Brewster, Gifford Pinchot, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Hiram Johnson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harold Ickes

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Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1972

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