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This collection contains materials
relevant to Elizabeth Smith’s work as a Montana wilderness and environmental
activist. The bulk of the materials includes research, newsletters, drafts of
speeches, position papers and correspondence...
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This collection contains papers, which
represent Meyer Chessin’s education at the University of California and career
as a Plant Physiologist at The University of Montana; these paper include
correspondence, publications, research...
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This collection consists of the
professional papers of environmental activist Stewart M. Brandborg. Brandborg
served as Executive Director of The Wilderness Society from 1964-1977 and his
papers include correspondence, research files...
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This handwritten manuscript with photos
is the record of Harriet Johnston's study of the climate, plants and animals of
the parks, hills, rivers and streams around Missoula, Montana, between 1916 and
1929.; Biographical Note; Harriet...
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Byron Weber's six journals document his
observations of weather, insects, plants, birds and mammals at Maclay Ranch in
Missoula County, Montana from 1979-1985.; Biographical Note; Byron Louis Weber was born in Great Falls, Montana, May 3,...
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This collection contains research
materials, permits and applications related to the building of Gail Owen’s
solar home in Hamilton, Montana. The collection also contains materials related
to the Concerned Citizens for a Quality...
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Frederick William Cleator was a forester and conservationist. The collection includes diaries, correspondence, notes, documents, and photographs relating to Cleator's interest in the recreational aspects of national forests and the establishment...
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Richard Lewis Neuberger (1912-1960), an Oregon native, was a U.S. Senator (D-OR) from 1954 to 1960. The Richard Neuberger collection consists of correspondence, legislation, published articles, and newspaper articles which pertain to the literary...
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Robert W. Sawyer (1880-1959) was a prominent figure in the public affairs of Oregon and the Northwest from the 1920s through the 1950s. He gained prominence as editor of the
Bend Bulletin from 1919 to 1953. In the 1920s he served...
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Raymond Earle Kerr was a U.S. Navy Commander and a conservationist. The Raymond Earle Kerr papers contain material concerning Kerr's activities relating to the problems of air and water pollution in Oregon. The papers are arranged by organizations...
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Karl William Onthank (1890-1968) joined the University of Oregon staff in 1916 and held various posts until he became associate dean of students in charge of job placement in 1948, a position he held until his retirement in l957. In 1954 Karl and...
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Ralph W. Chaney was an paleobotanist, an author, and a
long-time member of the U.S. Park Service Advisory Board on National Parks, Historic
Sites, Buildings and Monuments, and of the Save the Redwoods League. The...
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Karl Onthank worked on the staff of the University of Oregon from 1916 to 1957. Onthank and his wife, Ruth, were active conservationists. The collection consists of family history and personal correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs.;...
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The collection contains the professional files of one of Oregon's leading conservationists in the mid-twentieth century, Gertrude Glutsch Jensen. The collection includes materials relating to the Columbia River Gorge Commission, the Oregon...
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Lilla Irvin Leach (1886-1980) was a field botanist who specialized in Oregon flora from 1915-1945. She discovered more than a dozen species and two new genera,
Kalmiopsis leachiana and
Bensoniella oregana. Lilla...
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Gertrude Jewett was the wife of William Buckhout Greeley, a forester and conservationist who worked during the first half of the twentieth century. Mrs. Greeley worked closely with her husband. The collection contains an oral interview of Gertrude...
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Henry E. Haefner was a forester. The collection contains a copy of his recollections of working in Oregon as a forester from 1908 to 1953, including sixteen years in the Siskiyou National Forest.; Biographical/Historical note; Henry E. Haefner was...
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The C. Girard Davidson Papers document the career of attorney, politician, and businessman Crow Girard "Jebby" Davidson (1910-1996). The collection is organized into major series concerning government projects, legal cases, political activities,...
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Samuel Moment worked as an industry development consultant from 1940 to 1954 for the Bonneville Power Administration and from 1955 to 1995 as a consultant to world organizations. The collection contains documents related to the legal dispute over...
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Holway R. Jones was a prominent leader of the conservation movement in the Pacific Northwest from 1963, when he moved to Oregon, until his death in 1986. Jones was a librarian but he spent much of his time working on conservation issues. He served...
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The Warner Creek Fire collection consists of documents related to the Warner Creek Fire in Willamette National Forest, Oregon in October 1991, and its aftermath. The majority of the collection is the Administrative Record presented by the U.S.F.S....
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Bill Devall (1938-2009) was a professor of sociology at Humboldt State University and a well-known environmental author and activist. The collection (1963-2006) contains environmental and ecological related subject and research files, course and...
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The collection consists of 146 color photographs of the eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington State on May 18, 1980. Most photographs are from a helicopter or airplane near the summit of the mountain.; Biographical/Historical note; Mount St....
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Administrative, financial and membership
records, correspondence, committee and section records, and photographs and
other newsletter editorial materials of an anti-pollution association
affiliated with the Water Pollution Control...
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Additional correspondence, memoranda,
business records and administrative materials of an association concerned
chiefly with water pollution issues.; The Pacific Northwest Pollution Control Association, originally the
Northwest...
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