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1. Park Technician [O26] series, now abolished.
2. Field Operations Study Team, which existed from 1966 to 1968.
3. The Park Management, or 025 series.
4. Interpretation and Resource Management. Combining these functions was a FOST recommendation.
5. Departmental Management Program.
6. This took place in 1970.
7. Superintendent from 1991 to 1994.
8. NPS Director from 1952 to 1963.
9. Benton was the third longest-serving superintendent at Crater Lake [out of 22] and has the distinction of being the longest in continuous residence there.
10. Stephanie Toothman, Regional Historian from 1981 to 1990, presently team leader in Cultural Resources in the Seattle office.
11. Chief of Design in the Seattle office, retired in 1994.
12. Chief of Maintenance from 1982 to 1986.
13. Park Biologist (Resource Management Specialist) from 1983 to 1986. Presently Superintendent of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve.
14. Park Ranger (Interpretation) from 1983 to 1989.
15. Ranger Dormitory, now called Steel Center.
16. “Rat Hall” is building number 5, whereas the front entranceway of the Administration Building detracted from its appearance.
17. Ron Sarff, Briggle’s administrative aide, now deceased.
18. Craig Ackerman, presently Superintendent at Oregon Caves, who reports to the superintendent at Crater Lake.
19. George Buckingham, Chief Ranger at Crater Lake since 1989; Kent Taylor, Chief of Interpretation at Crater Lake since 1986.
20. The dispute was over access to hunting, since a portion of the park is within the treaty lines drawn in 1864. After the Indians won twice in lower courts, the case went to the U.S. Supreme Court in 1985 where the Tribe lost in a split decision.
21. This happened in 1986.
22. Mount Rainier’s headquarters shifted from Longmire to Tahoma Woods in 1977.
23. Mott was formerly state park director in California when Ronald Reagan was governor.
24. Approved as part of a development concept plan in 1988, but dropped in 1992 after a congressional committee questioned high costs associated with its design and construction.
25. This refers to Rim Drive, which was opened to two-way traffic in 1987.
26. Superintendent from 1976 to 1978, now retired.
27. Volz was superintendent from 1965 to 1967 and retired as a regional director.
28. Ron Warfield was Chief of Interpretation at Crater Lake from 1981 to 1984.
29. Supervisory Ranger (Interpretation) at Crater Lake from 1978 to 1988 who subsequently transferred to John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, where he retired in 1997.
30. Kent Taylor has a bachelor’s degree in European History and had served as an interpreter in several parks prior to arriving at Crater Lake.
31. Carolyn Hescock has been the Superintendent’s secretary at Crater Lake since 1985.
32. This took place under Superintendent Don Spalding in 1970.
33. A three-volume document printed in 1986 by the Cooperating Park Studies Unit.
34. John Morrison, who worked that summer.
35. Its location was on the second floor of that building during the 1970s and early 1980s.
36. Adaptive rehabilitation of the Ranger Dormitory (Steel Center) took place in 1986.
37. Authorized in 1982, data collection began in 1983.
38. Regional Chief Scientist until his retirement in 1993.
39. Regional Director from 1986 to 1994.
40. Odegaard’s early career had been spent in the Washington state parks. A political appointment in 1979 catapulted him into the NPS as deputy regional director.
41. The company which did exploratory drilling for geothermal energy outside the park from 1986 to 1991.
42. A geologist employed by Cal Energy.
43. Bob Smith, who represented the congressional district that Crater Lake is in, from 1985 to 1994, and was reelected in the wake of Wes Cooley’s fall in 1996.
44. Bob Packwood was one of two senators from Oregon, originally elected in 1968.
45. Mark Hatfield was senior senator from Oregon and Chairman of the Appropriations Committee.
46. BLM has responsibility for mineral leases on federal lands. The leases of concern to the NPS at Crater Lake were on the Winema National Forest east of the park.
47. Established as a national volcanic monument under the administration of the Forest Service in 1993. The state representative was Bernie Agrons, a retired forester.
48. Lakeview District of BLM.
49. Superintendent at Yellowstone National Park from 1975 to 1982.
50. Both were keymen prior to the establishment of Redwood National Park in 1968, and served while George Hartzog was NPS Director.
51. Fire management officers. Fire previously had been a collateral duty in the Ranger Division.
52. Ryder, who began work on a seasonal appointment in 1989, became a permanent employee in 1992.
53. Buildings and Utilities crew, one of the two branches in the maintenance division.
54. The reference is to the Sleepy Hollow project completed in 1991 and the renovation of Steel Circle which took place from 1991 to 1993.
55. Historic Structure Preservation Guide, sometimes called Operation and Maintenance Manuals. HSPGs were produced as part of the adaptive rehabilitation of the three buildings at Park Headquarters in 1986-87.
56. The Superintendent’s residence, designated as a national historic landmark in 1987.
57. Laurin Huffman, historical architect in the Seattle Office.
58. Building 34, constructed as a hospital, but used as apartments since its completion in 1948.
59. Administrative Officer from 1987 to 1989.
60. Chief of Maintenance from 1989 to 1991.
61. D.C. Bush, hired as the buildings and utilities foreman, was acting chief of maintenance between Bob Keller and Scott Ruesch.
62. Presently chief of maintenance for Sequoia and Kings Canyon.
63. Independence National Historic Park.
64. Director of Oregon State Parks from 1964 to 1992.
65. Stewart State Park, which is located above Lost Creek Dam the Highway 62.
66. Peter Thompson was chief ranger at Crater Lake from 1987 to 1989.
67. Masons from Klamath Falls have held an annual meeting at a site near Lost Creek Campground.
68. The present race, which has been run annually since 1978, utilizes the East Rim Drive and is staged by the Alla Mage Ski Club of Klamath Falls.
69. Staged annually on the second Saturday in August since 1976.
70. Author of Southern Oregon Cross Country Ski rails and frequent visitor to the park.
71. Seasonal ranger a Crater Lake during the 1930s and nationally-known cross-country ski advocate before his death in 19.
72. Building 129, demolished in 1989.
73. Located behind the cafeteria at Rim Village, these structures were removed in 1985.
74. A report on the lake research program printed in 1993.
75. An activity recommended by Susan Seyer and Jerry Franklin in their 1980 CPSU report on the vegetation of Sphagnum Bog.