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Title: Division of Maintenance and Construction records
Dates: 1948-2002
Bulk Dates: 1960-2000
Collection number: SEKI 22367
Creator:
Sequoia National Park (Calif.). Division of Maintenance and Construction
Collection Size:
800 linear feet.
Repository:
Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks, Museum and Archives
Three Rivers, CA 93271-9700
Physical location: Sequoia Kings Canyon National Parks. Ash Mountain Headquarters, Archive.
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Abstract: Records generated within the organizational divisions of Sequoia Kings
Canyon National Park concerning Park management, planning and development.
Collection is open for research by appointment.
Many collections are former federal government records and are in the public domain. Other collections are from private sources;
copyright has been transferred to the NPS on most. Some collections have publication restrictions. Researchers are required
to properly credit all materials used. The researcher assumes responsibility for acquiring copyright permissions when needed.
Division of Maintenance and Construction records, SEKI 22367. Courtesy of the National Park Service, Sequoia Kings Canyon
National Parks.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection consists of bids, contracts, correspondence, plans, architectural drawings, photographs, and inventories. Important
topics include the restoration of Giant Forest (including the removal of the old facilities and the construction of the Wuksachi
Lodge), the construction of the John Muir Lodge at Grant Grove, Mission 66 projects, trail work, and Park signage.
The collection is organized into four series: Series I Giant Forest Restoration Project Number 200; Series II Other Construction
Projects; Series III Backcountry Maintenance Projects; and Series IV Park Signage Inventory.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Sequoia National Park (Calif.). Division of Maintenance and Construction.
Giant Forest--Sequoia National Park (Calif.)--Restoration projects.
Restoration ecology--California--Sequoia National Park (Calif.)
Construction contracts--Sequoia National Park (Calif.)
Outdoor recreation--United States--Safety measures.
Wuksachi Lodge (Calif.)--Construction--History.
John Muir Lodge (Calif.)--Construction--History.
Trails--Maintenance and repair.
National parks and reserves--California--Planning.