Women in Natural Resources Interviews, 1985 – 1999
Descriptive Summary
Abstract: The collection consists of cassette tape recordings of interviews with twenty-four women in various natural resources fields. Interviews conducted for Women in Natural Resources magazine between 1985 and 1999.
Title: Women in Natural Resources Interviews, 1985 – 1999
Repository: Forest History Society Library and Archives
Call Number: 7287
Language of Material: Material in English
Extent: 0.5 linear feet (1 box, 39 cassette tapes)
Collection Overview
The Women in Natural Resources Interview Collection documents the experiences of women working in various natural resources fields. The collection consists of cassette tape recordings of interviews with twenty-four women, including those employed by the U.S. Forest Service, Bureau of Land Mangement, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, and more. Interviews were conducted for Women in Natural Resources magazine between 1985 and 1999.
Collection Arrangement
- Cassette tape interviews, 1985-1999
Subject Headings
- Conservation of natural resources
- Natural resources
- Oral histories
- Resource management
- Women and the environment
- Women in conservation of natural resources
- Women workers
Detailed Description of the Collection
1. Cassette tape interviews, 1985-1999.
Cassette tape descriptions:
- Barbara Allen Tape 1
Women in Natural Resources (WINR), 1/29/90 - Barbara Allen Tape 2
Women in Natural Resources (WINR), 1/29/90 - Daina Apple
USDA, Oral history, 10/88 - Adela Backiel
Deputy Assistant Secretary USDA, 8/18/94 - Ann Bartuska
USDA, 7/27/01 - Mollie Beattie
Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, 4/18/94 - Joan Comanor
Deputy Chief, State and Private Forestry, 10/25/95 - Elizabeth Estill Tape 1
USDA, 6/18/97 - Sally Fairfax
Created US Forest policy guides, 12/19/85 - Sally Fairfax
Created US Forest policy guides, 6/85 - Patti Garamendi
Associate Director Peace Corps, 11/8/96 - Bertha Gillam A
USDA, 1/5/97 - Bertha Gillam 3
USDA, 1/5/97 - Bev Holmes Tape 1
Women in Natural Resources (WINR), 1/4/92 - Bev Holmes Tape 2
Women in Natural Resources (WINR), 1/13/93 - Kathy Johnson Tape 1
Environmental health and safety, n.d. - Kathy Johnson Tape 2
Environmental health and safety, n.d. - Kathy Johnson Tape 1
Environmental health and safety, 5/13/91 - (Kathy) Johnson Tape 3
Environmental health and safety, 5/13/91 - Susan “Sue” Lamson Tape 1
BLM, 7/10/90 - Susan Lamson Tape 2
BLM, n.d. - Jacqueline Lowey
Department Director National Parks Service (NPS), n.d. - Pam Matson Tape 1
Stanford, 4/17/98 - Pam Matson Tape 2
Stanford, 4/17/98 - Denise Meridith Tape 1
BLM, 9/22/89 - Denise Meridith Tape 2
BLM, 9/22/89 - Lorraine Mintzmyer Tape 1
National Park Service (NPS), 5/17/91 - Lorraine Mintzmyer
National Park Service (NPS), 5/17/91 - Ruth Patrick
Environmental researcher, 2/20/01 - Joan Perry
Soil Conservation Service (SCS), 7/21/94 - Susan Regan Tape 1
Hardwood Manufacturers Association, 11/18/97 - Susan Regan Tape 2
Hardwood Manufacturers Association, 11/18/97 - Marie Rust Tape 1
National Park Service, 11/15/93 - Marie Rust Tape 2
National Park Service, 11/15/93 - Hilda Diaz-Soltero
USDA, 12/20/99 - Ellie Towns
U.S. Forest Service Regional Forester, R-3, 1/10/99 - Jane Westenberger Tape 1
U.S. Forest Service, 11/25/85 - Jane Westenberger Tape 2
U.S. Forest Service, 11/25/85 - No name
5/8/90
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright Notice
The nature of the Forest History Society’s archival holdings means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Forest History Society claims only physical ownership of most archival materials.
The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Women in Natural Resources Interviews, Library and Archives, Forest History Society, Durham, NC, USA.
Processing Information
Processed by Katelyn Cuomo, 2023
Support for digitization and outreach provided by the Alvin J. Huss Endowment.