President L.B. Johnson signs the Wilderness Act in the White House Rose Garden, September 1964. Mardy Murie, Alice Zahniser in the foreground with President Johson.
Environmental Sciences;
Ray Bentley and Phillip Thorpe oral history interview as conducted by Mark Madison. Note: at the time the interview was conducted, both Mr. Bentley and Mr. Thorpe were still employees with the Fish and Wildlife Service.
Ray Renshaw oral history interview as interviewed by Jim King. Please note: Ray and Vivian Renshaw are both in their 90’s. Mr. Renshaw’s health has failed in the past year and Mrs. Renshaw helped with the interview when she could. Since the...
History; Biography; Personnel; Wildlife refuges; Management; Law enforcement; Employees (USFWS);
Ray St. Ores oral history interview with Dorothe Norton. Note: this is the second part of the interview Norton conducted with St. Ores, November 6, 2002.
Reed Coleman oral history interview as conducted by Mark Madison and Steve Laubach. Reed mainly talks about the Leopold Memorial Reserve, how it got started, who helped start it and various aspects of the Reserve.
History; Biography; Personnel; Wildlife refuges; Law enforcement;
Renford Talbert Williams Oral history interview with Mark Madison and George Gentry. A man identified only as "Jerome" is also present, as is an unidentified female. Note: this is a recorded television conversation.
Rangelands; Water management; Management; Employees (USFWS); Biography; Energy
Robert C. Fields oral history interview as conducted by Jerry Grover. Along with working at the locations listed, Robert served in Portland as Refuge Supervisor over California and Nevada. He has also worked on the Garrison Diversion Project, the...
Robert D. (Bob) Jones, Jr. oral history interview as conducted by C.M. (Chuck) Mobley. Mr. Jones is probably better known by his nickname, "Sea Otter Jones."
Roy Tomlinson oral history interview as conducted by John Cornely. While working in Tucson, Arizona, Roy made several trips to Mexico to work on various species of birds.
Sanford R. Wilbur oral history interview with Mark Madison. Note that this appears to be a write-up of the interview by Dr. Madison, as it is not structured like a traditional interview, and Mr. Wilbur is referred to in the third person.