Marcus C. Nelson oral history transcript

Marcus C. Nelson oral history as conducted by Kevin Kilcullen. Mr. Nelson discusses the various refuges and offices he worked throughout this career, major projects he worked on including establishing two refuges and writing a new refuge manual with Forrest Carpenter. He shares several stories of J. Clark Salyer II, being audited by the Civil Service while a Regional Supervisor in Albuquerque, and talks some about Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and Alaska Native Interest Land Conservation Act. Organization: FWS Name:Marcus C. Nelson Years: 1944- Program: Refuges; Administration Keywords:employee, history, biography, wildlife refuges, management, work of the Service, waterfowl, legislation, policies, Alaska Native Interest Land Conservation Act, Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, diseases, wildlife management