Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Oral History with Russell W. Myers, Lorren R. Gardner and Quentin C. Schlieder, Jr., 1991 |
Scope & Content |
Interview with Russell W. Myers, Lorren R. Gardner, and Quentin C. Schlieder, Jr. 7/30/1991 and 11/31/1991 on the founding of the Morris County Parks Commission. Transcription made from VHS recordings (2006.10.2) which was converted to two DVDs (2006.10.3.a-b) This item refers to the MCPC Archival Papers Series 1 |
Object Name |
Transcript |
Catalog Number |
2006.010.001 |
Collection |
Morris County Park Commission |
Physical characteristics |
1 typed transcript |
Creator |
Mashes, Dave |
Biographical History |
The MCPC Archival Collection was founded to capture the history of the Morris County Park Commission through the words of its staff, volunteers, Commissioners, Morris County Freeholders, and patrons who enjoy them as well as document the linked history of Morris County to its vast park system. The collection also includes individuals that donated land or property to the MCPC, or other persons that were very involved with the activities of the parks, or the history of a site owned by the MCPC which may not be covered within the scope of another archival collection. Finally, archival holdings pertinent to the history of Morris County and the mission and vision of the Morris County Park Commission, but not covered within the scope of another, specific, collection are included herein |
Year Range from |
1990 |
Year Range to |
2000 |
System of arrangement |
The MCPC Archival Collection is organized into series relating to the institutional history of the MCPC as a governmental institution. The arrangement of the collection reflects the natural groupings found within the Collection: Series 1: MCPC Oral Histories This series contains Interview Recordings, Audio, Digital, Video and Transcriptions of the oral histories directly relate to the interviewees' recollections and activities within the MCPC. Series 2: Morris County General History This series encompasses all archival holdings pertinent to the history of Morris County and the mission and vision of the Morris County Park Commission, but not covered within the scope of another, specific, collection. Series 3: MCPC Image Collections This series encompasses all image holdings including film and video, pertinent to the history and activities of Morris County Park Commission including park acquisition, site development, and significant events, that are not covered within the scope of another, specific, collection. The Image Collection contains a large diversity of materials relating to the various Park Commission properties including special events, park property, storm damage, and site history among others. The Morris County Park Commission Image Collection includes photographs, slides, and photo negatives primarily produced or collected by the PR and Marketing Departments which have their own Index. Series 4: MCPC Sites and Park Property Collections Greystone Tourne Schooley's Mountain Lewis Morris Park Seaton Hackney Series 5: MCPC Institutional Collections |
Parent ObjectID |
MC2023.001.0001 |
Copyrights |
Records may be copied for use in individual scholarly or personal research; however, as with all materials in the Morris County Park Commission, researchers are responsible for obtaining copyright permission to use material from the collection. |
Level of description |
Item |