Bates College SCARAB Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library 1-17-1989 Muskie, Edmund S. oral history interview Frank B. Poyas Follow this and additional works at: http://scarab.bates.edu/muskie_oh Recommended Citation Poyas, Frank B., "Muskie, Edmund S. oral history interview" (1989). Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection. 287. http://scarab.bates.edu/muskie_oh/287 This Oral History is brought to you for free and open access by the Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library at SCARAB. It has been accepted for inclusion in Edmund S. Muskie Oral History Collection by an authorized administrator of SCARAB. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Interview with Edmund S. Muskie by Frank B. Poyas Summary Sheet and Transcript Interviewee Muskie, Edmund S., 1914-1996 Interviewer Poyas, Frank B. Date January 17, 1989 Place Washington, D.C. ID Number MOH 015 Use Restrictions © Bates College. This transcript is provided for individual Research Purposes Only ; for all other uses, including publication, reproduction and quotation beyond fair use, permission must be obtained in writing from: The Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library, Bates College, 70 Campus Avenue, Lewiston, Maine 04240-6018. Scope and Content Note This is the first of a series of interviews with Edmund S. Muskie conducted by Frank Poyas. At the time of the interview, Poyas was historian of the Roosevelt Campobello International Park and Muskie was serving his eighth term as Park Chairman. The interview is dedicated to discussions of many aspects of the Park’s history and operation, including early plans for a Roosevelt memorial, the Park’s establishment and early days, and previous commissioners.