Folder 3, 4/17/1971 - 11/21/1992
Scope and Contents
News clippings Express - Another visitors center at gap is not something Warren needs 9/30/91 - Visitors center planned for gap 5/18/91 Pocono Record - Independence Park closing buildings to save money 11/21/92 - Visitor center planned in NJ 11/3/92 - Group claims recreation area panel has failed 11/23/93 - Visitors not increasing as expected at Delaware Water Gap 4/8/91 - National Park Service to invest $109 million in DWG (Delaware Water Gap) Park 7/17/87 - Walpack Historical society turns back time 11/21/90 - Park service turns 75 - 5/9/91 - Work begins on visitors center in August 7/23/91 - Park helps celebrate its 75th 8/23/91 - Public land policy shifting back toward preservation 8/17/91 - There's not enough open space left for compromise 8/25/91 Wall Street Journal - National parks in a battle 3/22/91 Star-ledger - Water Gap renewal “toned down plan for recreation area stresses rehabilitation” 5/24/91 - Delaware Water Gap gaining visitors center 7/28/91 - A plea to preserve the Delaware Water Gap 1/5/91 - Tide of humans wearing away Sandy Hook 1/22/92 - Plea to preserve the Delaware Water Gap 1/5/91 - Warning on Tocks Island Destruction 10/11/94 Philadelphia Inquirer - The Way Down East - 9/22/91 Sussex County Voice - Delaware Water Gap preview -July 1987 - Handwritten Letter to Peggy and Joe on reply from Philadelphia Office of NPS 12/1/92 - Letter to Shukaitis from the US Department of Interior National Park Service - DWGNRA- 11/4/92 (2 copies) - Letter to Shukaitis from Department of Environmental Protection Division of Parks and Forestry NJ on NPS plans for Construction Of visitors welcome center I-80 7/22/91 - Commerce- Burns and Roe- Feb 1990 - University of Arizona Press- Regreening the national parks January 1992 - Crusade for wildlife- Colossus of roads (highlighted) - Handwritten note from Casey Keys to Nancy Shukaitis attached to The Planet- special issue- Huxley College at 20: making a difference- spring 1991 - Hand note to Casey Kays from Stephen Van Campen on DWGNRA-3/14/90 - Letters between Shukaitis and NJ Department of Environmental Protection division of parks and forestry- about proposed visitors welcome center at former camp Weygadt Warren County New Jersey -July 1991 - Rodales Environment action bulletin - Tocks Island and DWGNRA 4/17/71 - Handwritten notes on draft minutes 8/8/91 - Note on Weber’s Daughter - DUI, Homicide - Briefing statement: Compilation of available data on economic impacts of the federal presence at DWGNRA - US Department of Interior NPS 11/2/90
Dates
- Creation: 4/17/1971 - 11/21/1992
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
Access Restrictions: Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.
Extent
From the Collection: 66 Linear Feet (33 cartons)
Repository Details
Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)
inspc@lehigh.edu