Administrative History: Gettysburg National Military Park and National Cemetery, Pennsylvania

Unrau HD. 1991. Administrative History: Gettysburg National Military Park and National Cemetery, Pennsylvania. Park Administrative Histories. National Park Service. Pennsylvania

This administrative history has been prepared to satisfy in part the research needs as stated in the task directive (approved by Mid-Atlantic Regional Director James W. Coleman Jr., in a memorandum dated May 7, 1985) concerning Gettysburg National Military Park and Gettysburg National Cemetery, Administrative History under MARO Package No. 250. The purpose of this study is the collection, evaluation and presentation of historical research data pertaining to the conception, establishment, development, and operation of the park and cemetery. It is intended that this study will provide a knowledge of the problems faced and actions taken by past park managers, thus providing present and future park administrators with a more informed background about the successes, failures, and ongoing or recurring issues of the past and greater awareness for management decision-making.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Unrau, Harlan
Date of Issue
1991-07
Publisher
National Park Service
Units
GETT , HIST
Keywords
Administration, Administrative History, Development, ehistory, Establishment, History, Management, operation, Organization
Subjects
Ecological Framework: Human Use | Cultural Landscapes | Cultural Landscapes

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