Padre Island Administrative History

¹Allen C. Staggers, "Land Acquisition and Title History, Padre Island National Seashore, Texas," prepared April 1965, p. 6.

²Ibid., pp. 6-7.

³Ibid., p. 7.

⁴Ibid., p. 7.

⁵Ibid., p. 7.

⁶Ibid., p. 8.

⁷Ibid., p. 8.

⁸Ibid., p. 9.

⁹Corpus Christi Caller-Times, "House Unit Omits Padre Land Funds in Spending Bill," March 14, 1964.

¹⁰Corpus Christi Caller-Times, September 17, 1964.

¹¹Staggers, p. 10.

¹²Ibid., p. 10.

¹³Ibid., p. 10.

¹⁴Ibid., p. 11.

¹⁵Ibid., p. 11.

¹⁶Ibid., p. 11.

¹⁷Memorandum, to Regional Director, Southwest Region, from Superintendent, Padre Island National Seashore, "Goals and Accomplishments," July 8, 1965, p. 2.

¹⁸Staggers, p. 11.

¹⁹Corpus Christi Caller-Times, July 1965.

²⁰Corpus Christi Caller-Times, December 4, 1966.

²¹Corpus Christi Caller-Times, December 4, 1966.

²²Memorandum, to Regional Director, Southwest Region, from Superintendent, Padre Island, "Goals and Accomplishments for 1966 CY," December 14, 1965, p. 1.

²³Corpus Christi Caller-Times, December 22, 1968.

²⁴Corpus Christi Caller-Times, "Padre Limits," December 22, 1968.

²⁵Public Law 91-42, 91st Congress, H.R. 11069, July 11, 1969.

²⁶Corpus Christi Caller-Times, "Seashore Area Headquarters Site Selected," September 14, 1964.

²⁷Memorandum, to Regional Director, Southwest Region, from Superintendent, Padre Island National Seashore, "1965 Goals," January 28, 1965, p. 1.

²⁸Corpus Christi Caller-Times, "Padre Seashore Offices to Open for Public view," April 4, 1965.

²⁹Superintendent's Report, January 1965.

³⁰Ibid.

³¹Memorandum, July 8, 1965.

³²Memorandum, December 14, 1965.

³³Superintendent's Report, July 8, 1965.

³⁴Superintendent's Report, December 14, 1965.

³⁵Memorandum, to Regional Director, from Superintendent, January 28, 1965, p. 2.

³⁶Memorandum, to Regional Director, Southwest Region, from Superintendent, Padre Island, December 14, 1965, p. 4.

³⁷Memorandum, to Regional Director, Southwest, from Superintendent, Padre Island, January 4, 1967, pp. 1.

³⁸Memorandum, December 14, 1965, p. 5.

³⁹Corpus Christi Caller-Times, October 1, 1967.

⁴⁰The Sun, "Former Park Service chief ranger revisits; recalls Padre island...as it was," Friday, April 21, 1978.

⁴¹Ibid.

⁴²Corpus Christi Caller-Times, "National Seashore Plans Changed Little by Storm," October 1, 1967.

⁴³Duncan, Corpus Christi Caller-Times, October 1, 1967.

⁴⁴Corpus Christi Caller-Times, "Padre May Get Marina, Recreational Facilities," October 15, 1964.

⁴⁵Memorandum, to Regional Director, Southwest Region, from Superintendent, Padre Island, "Goals and Accomplishments for 1966CY," p. 2.

⁴⁶Ibid.

⁴⁷Robert Whistler, "Buildings, and Structures Throughout the Park, Down Throughout the Years," no date or page.

⁴⁸Corpus Christi Caller-Times, June 4, 1971.

⁴⁹Les Mabrey, "Padre Island National Seashore," The Texas Architect, 1967, pp. 17-19.

⁵⁰Memorandum, January 4, 1967, p. 1.

⁵¹Ben Goodwin, "U.S. Seashore Lure to Million, Facilities To Be Ready But They Can't Be Used," October 21, 1968; Ed Johnson, "Seashore Sanitation For Summer Pondered," October 1968, Corpus Christi Caller-Times.

⁵²Corpus Christi Caller-Times, July 31, 1969.

⁵³Corpus Christi Caller-Times, January 10, 1970.

⁵⁴Corpus Christ Caller-Times, June 4, 1971.