Indiana Dunes Administrative History

1. Secretary James Watt to Senator Charles H. Percy, letter, 8 June 1981, file—A3815 Congressional Inquiries and Correspondence F.Y. 80—81.

2. Superintendent's Report for Calendar Year 1981; and Meeting of 4 December 1981, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Advisory Commission Minutes, 1979, 1982.

3. Superintendent's Report for Calendar Year 1982; Meetings of 26 February, 28 May, 27 August, and 29 October 1982, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Advisory Commission Minutes, 1979—1982; Superintendent J. R. Whitehouse to Regional Director Jimmie Dunning, 2 November 1981, and Superintendent Whitehouse to staff, 21 May 1981, file K3815 In—House (Newsletters, etc.) 1981; Superintendent Whitehouse to Regional Director Dunning, 28 December 1981, file A64 Organization Charts (1979); and Dale B. Engquist, Superintendent, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, interview, 16 September 1987, at Midwest Regional Office, Omaha, Nebraska, transcript.

4. Superintendent's Report for Calendar Year 1983.

5. James R. Whitehouse, former Superintendent, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, interview, 12 March 1987, Orlando, Florida, transcript; John Schnurlein, former member and chairman of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Advisory Commission, interview, 23 September 1987, at Superintendent's Office, Bailly Administrative Area, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Porter, Indiana, transcript; and Superintendent Dale B. Engquist to Regional Director Don Castleberry, 3 March 1988, review comments on administrative history, H1417, Cultural Resources Management files, Midwest Regional Office.

6. Superintendent's Report for Calendar Year 1983.

7. Ibid.; and Engquist interview, 16 September 1987.

8. Herbert Read to Ron Cockrell, letter, 16 April 1988, Cultural Resources Management files, Midwest Regional Office.

9. Lynton Caldwell, "The National Parks and American Land Use Policy," in The Indiana Dunes Story: How Nature and People Made a Park (Beverly Shores, Indiana: Shirley Heinze Environmental Fund, 1984), p. 39.

10. Charlotte Read, Executive Director, Save the Dunes Council, interview, 22 September 1987, at Superintendent's Office, Bailly Administrative Area, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Porter, Indiana, transcript.

11. Herbert Read to Ron Cockrell, letter, 7 April 1988, Cultural Resources Management files, Midwest Regional Office.

12. Assistant Secretary Designate for Fish and Wildlife and Parks to Director, National Park Service, and Acting Director, Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service, undated [circa early 1981], folder A56 "Deauthorization."

13. "Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore In Jeopardy!" Save the Dunes Council Newsletter (May 1981), folder A22 Save the Dunes Council (F.Y. 78—83). The article cites the April 29, 1981, Chicago Sun—Times, "2 Area National Parks Periled in U.S. Order."

14. Charlotte Read interview, 22 September 1987.

15. Statement by National Park Service Director Russell E. Dickenson before the Senate Interior Appropriations Subcommittee, 30 April 1981, folder A56 "Deauthorization."

16. Superintendent Whitehouse to Regional Director Dunning, 1 May 1981, folder A40 Meeting and Speeches.

17. Whitehouse interview, 12 March 1987.

18. Kay Franklin and Norma Schaeffer, Duel For the Dunes: Land Use Conflict on the Shores of Lake Michigan (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1983), p. 263.

19. Charlotte J. Read, "Shifting Scenarios—What Does the Future Hold?' in The Indiana Dunes Story, p. 46.

20. Superintendent Whitehouse to Division Chiefs, 20 May 1981, folder A54 Inspections, Appraisals, Investigations, Studies, Surveys.

21. Whitehouse interview, 12 March 1987.

22. J. R. Whitehouse to Naomi L. Hunt, Editor, NPS Courier, letter, 20 April 1982, folder A6019 Visit of Secretary James Watt, April 4, 1982.

23. Engquist interview, 16 September 1987.

24. Ibid.; and Superintendent's Report for Calendar Year 1982; and "Council Meets With Secretary Watt," Save the Dunes Council Newsletter (June 1982), folder A22 Save the Dunes Council (FY 78—83), Inactive Files.

25. Whitehouse interview, 12 March 1987; and Engquist interview, 16 September 1987.

26. Charles Green, "Lakeshore Expansion Slowed," Gary Post—Tribune (21 April 1983), p. 1, folder W38 Legislation; Superintendent's Report for Calendar Year 1983; and Franklin and Schaeffer, Dual for the Dunes, p. 265.

27. "Park Land Acquisition Hearings Set for April 21—22, 1983," News Release, House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs (11 April 1983), Folder W38 Legislation.

28. Charles Green, "Dunes Park Foe Reviewing Buys," Gary Post—Tribune (23 April 1983), p. 1, folder W38 Legislation.

29. Charlotte J. Read to Dale Engquist, letter, 20 July 1983, folder A22 Save the Dunes Council (F.Y. 78—83); and Engquist interview, 16 September 1987.

30. Whitehouse interview, 12 March 1987.

31. James E. Newman and James B. Lane, editors, Steel Shavings: Concerned Citizens against the Bailly Nuclear Site, Vol. 16 (Gary, Indiana: Indiana University Northwest, 1988), p. 52.

32. Superintendent's Report for Calendar Year 1981; Chief, Science Division, to Superintendent Whitehouse and Assistant Superintendent Engquist, 27 July 1981, folder A2623 Reports—Situation, Inactive Files; "Bailly Nuclear Plant," Save the Dunes Council Newsletter (June 1982), folder A22 Save the Dunes Council (FY 78—83), Inactive Files; J. Ronald Engel, Sacred Sands: The Struggle for Community in the Indiana Dunes (Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1983), pp. 288—9; and Herbert Read interview, 22 September 1987.

33. Superintendent's Report for Calendar Year 1983.

34. Charlotte J. Read, "Shifting Scenarios—What Does the Future Hold?" in The Indiana Dunes Story, p. 46.