Phil January Interview, 2008

Abstract

Phil January is president of the board of Cascade Locks Park Association. In this interview he discusses the beginnings of Cascade Park in the 1980s, fundraising and committee efforts, and membership growth. He highlights the Mustill Store, rehabbing, and historical choices made around the canal, and ideas for current and future development projects. January also describes efforts to bring people to the park and how park development and usage has led to rebirth in Akron.

Interviewee

January, Phil (interviewee)

Interviewer

Nigro, Tony (interviewer)

Project

Rivers Roads and Rails 2008

Date

6-24-2008

Document Type

Oral History

Duration

50 minutes

Recommended Citation

"Phil January Interview, 2008" (2008). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 517045.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/104

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Rivers Roads and Rails @ Cleveland Voices

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