Howard L. Maiden interviewed by Dorothy Noble Smith, transcribed by Peggy C. Bradley, 1977

Creator:

Maiden, Howard L., Sr. (Howard Luther), 1910-1988, Smith, Dorothy Noble, 1915-1999, and Bradley, Peggy C., 1943-

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Records an interview with Howard Maiden, who grew up near Swift Run, in Rockingham County, Virginia. Mr. Maiden went to work for Shenandoah National Park in 1935, maintaining trails and roads, and was still employed by the park 42 years later, at the time of the interview. Describes home and family life before the advent of the park and his work throughout the entire park system, including his part in the building of Skyline Drive.

Names:

Maiden, Howard L., Sr. (Howard Luther), 1910-1988
Smith, Dorothy Noble, 1915-1999
Bradley, Peggy C., 1943-

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