Ron Fraser papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
2400 Fenwick Library
Special Collections Research Center
Fenwick Library MS2FL
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 22030
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Mieko Palazzo
Phone: (703) 993-2220
Fax: (703) 993-2669
Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions on personal use. Permission to publish material from the Ron Fraser papers must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Preferred citation:

Ron Fraser papers, C0071, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
2.5 linear feet
Creator:
Ron Fraser
Abstract:
For his Ph.D. in Public Policy, Ron Fraser wrote a dissertation on the reauthorization of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) of 1991. The materials in this collection come from his dissertation research and include 44 microcassette audiotapes, transcriptions, and 5.25" floppy disks of interviews with upper-level transportation officials.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Ron Fraser papers, C0071, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

For his Ph.D. in Public Policy, Ron Fraser wrote a dissertation on the reauthorization of the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) of 1991. The materials in this collection come from his dissertation research and include interstate highway planning reports as well as 44 microcassette audiotapes, transcriptions, and 5.25" floppy disks of interviews with dozens of upper-level transportation officials. Among the interviewees are Sarah Campbell, former Surface Transportation Policy Project Director; International Transportation Policy Consultant Alan E. Pisarski; Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Deputy Chair Edward Kussy; Kevin E. Heanue, Director of Environment and Planning for the FHWA; and William Roberts, Legislative Director for the Environmental Defense Fund.

Biographical / historical:

Ron Fraser holds a Ph.D. in Public Policy.

Acquisition information:
Collection donated by Ron Fraser in 2005.
Processing information:

Processed by Special Collections and Archives staff. EAD markup completed by Eron Ackerman and Jordan Patty in August 2009.

Arrangement:

Organized by subject.

Physical location: