Mss 85, Russell E. Dickenson Papers Series 4, Regional Director of the Pacific Northwest Region (1975-1980) .93 cubic feet consisting of 38 folders.

Series Description and Container List

Dickenson had principal responsibility with delegated authority for all National Park Service functions in the Pacific Northwest Region. In addition to managing large established parks, monuments, historic sites and undeveloped areas, he administered programs in the region and provided guidance to the Area Director in Alaska as he had done as Deputy Director in Washington, D.C.

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7 1 About / Biographical – Appointments, Awards, Personnel Actions – 1975-1979 2 Alaska, Skagway – 1977 Appointment Books 3 -December 1976 (except October) 4 January-December 1977 5 January-December 1978 (and Activity Schedule) 8 6 January-December 1979 (and Activity Schedule) 7 Awards, Certificates, Memberships – 1976-1978 Correspondence 8 Albright, Horace – 1976-1979 9 Concerning New Appointments – - 10 Dickenson's – 1974-1980 11 Invitations (Formal) – 1976-1977 12 Lyndon B. Johnson Memorial Grove – Undated 13 Northern Arizona University: Alumni Bulletins, Correspondence, News Clippings on Honors Received – 1976-1979 14 Programs – 1977-1979 Publications 15 Congressional Pictorial Directory – 16 Federal Executive Institute Directory – 1977 17 The Interpreter: "The Role and Responsibility of Interpretation in the 1980s" by Russell Dickenson – Winter 1983 18 National Parks & Conservation Magazine – 1980 News Clippings 19 1979-1980 20 about Dickenson – 1976-1980 21 Inside Interior – March- 9 22 National Park Service Courier – 1978-1980 Newsletters 23 Inside Interior – March-April 1976 24 R&P Update (Recreation & Parks, Texas A&M University) – Spring/summer 1979

12 Mss 85, Russell E. Dickenson Papers Series 4, Regional Director of the Pacific Northwest Region (1975-1980) .93 cubic feet consisting of 38 folders.

Series Description and Container List

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Publications 9 25 News Releases and Clippings: Dickenson's Appointment as the Northwest Regional Director – 1975-1976 26 Success Unlimited – July 1976 27 Trends – Summer 1978 28 The University Report – Autumn 1977 29 Regional Director's Meeting: St. Louis – May 19, 1979 30 Regional Director's Meetings: Notes – 1976-1980, Undated Reports 31 Evolution of National Park Service Interpretation by Frank Brockman – June 1976 32 History of the National Park Service Uniform by Jack R. Williams – , 1979 33 Nationwide Symposium on Urban Recreation – 1975 34 Senior Executive Service – 1979 Speeches 35 Articles, Bulletins, Notes, Pamphlets – 1966, 1981-192, Undated 36 Reed, Nathaniel P. Statement – February 18, 1976 37 Rettie, Dwight F. – February 5, 1976 38 Whalen, William J. (National Park Service Director) – November 27, 1979

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