23. Organization and Functions As of June 1, 1955, Crater Lake National Park and Oregon Caves National Monument, RG 79, 67A863, Box 9, File A6423, Management Survey, FRC, Seattle.
24. Organization and Functions As of October 1, 1962, RG 79, 46953, Box 13, File 6435, Field Office Organization, FRC, Seattle.
25. Annual Report, Crater Lake National Park, 1974, National Park Service Historical Collection, Harpers Ferry Center, and Annual Report, Crater Lake National Park, 1979, Central Files, Crater Lake National Park.
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1. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, General Information Regarding Crater Lake National Park, Season of 1917 (Washington, 1917), pp. 5-21, RG 79, Central Files, 1907-39, Privileges, Crater Lake Company to 1919, File No. 12-3 (Part 8), Parks, Reservations and Antiquities, Crater Lake National Park, Privileges, Crater Lake Company, 1915-18. Also see contract awarded to the Crater Lake Company effective January 1, 1917, in RG 79, Central Files, 1907-30, Privileges, Crater Lake Company (Proceedings against Parkhurst), 1922.
2. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service, 1917, pp. 11, 17, 19, 166, 191.
3. Ibid., p. 57.
4. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service, 1918, pp. 159-60.
5. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service, 1919, pp. 84, 217-18.
6. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, General Information Regarding Crater Lake National Park, 1919 (Washington, 1919), and “National Park Service News,” August, 1919, p. 6, National Park Service Historical Collection, Harpers Ferry Center.
7. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service, 1920, pp. 136, 279.
8. Ibid., pp. 135-36, 279-81, and Salem Journal, August 13, 1920, Vertical Files, Oregon Historical Society, Portland. A Delco electric plant was in operation at the lodge for the first time in 1920, thus providing electric lighting for guests. One newspaper account described the condition of the lodge as “a rough, barnlike, unfinished building” with “one community lavatory” and “no bath.” The “partitions between the rooms were plaster board which had shrunk, leaving cracks two and three inches wide in some places.”Klamath Falls Herald and News, April 5, 1948, RG 79, Central Files, 1933-49, File No. 900-02, Part 3, National Park Service, Crater Lake Park Company, Contract, 1948.
9. First Assistant Secretary to the Crater Lake Company, September 14, 1920, RG 48, Central Files, 1907-36, File No. 12-3 (Part 1), Parks, Reservations, and Antiquities, Crater Lake, Privileges, Crater Lake Company, 1920-36.
10. Sydney B. Vincent, Chairman, Crater Lake Committee to Hon. B.W. Olcott, Governor of State of Oregon, December 17, 1920, RG 79, Central Files, 1907-39, Privileges, Crater Lake Company (Proceedings against Parkhurst), 1922.
11. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service, 1920, pp. 80-81, 224, and Albright to Dohrmann, May 17, 1921, RG 79, Central Files, 1907-39, File No. 900-05, Part 1, Crater Lake, Public Utility Operators, Crater Lake National Park Company, Miscellaneous Correspondence, 1921.
12. Medford Mail Tribune, August 29, 1921, quoted in “The Editorial,” Table Rock Sentinel, V (1985), 19.
13. Annual Report of the Director of the National Park Service, 1921, pp. 224-25.
