Abstract

Elaine Marsh is presently the Conservation Director for Friends of the Crooked River. She was a community activist who advocated for the creation of the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation area in the 1960s and 1970s. She worked to bring focus to the environmental restoration of the Cuyahoga River. In this oral history, Marsh discusses early activism and her professional relationships with Cuyahoga Valley Association Director Peg Bobel and Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area superintendent John Debo. She also discusses the environmental challenges and successes of the Cuyahoga River.

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Interviewee

Marsh, Elaine (interviewee)

Interviewer

Woodyard, Matthew (interviewer); Schnack, Erich (participant)

Project

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Date

3-2-2022

Document Type

Oral History

Duration

54 minutes

Creative Commons License

Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License.

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