Record Details
Guide to the Emily Haig Papers 1933-1972
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Emily Haig Papers 1933-1972 |
| Subject | Women conservationists--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives; Women civic leaders--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives; Conservationists--Washington (State); Civic leaders--Washington (State)--Seattle; National parks and reserves--Washington (State); Conservation of natural resources--Washington (State); Conservation of natural resources--Washington (State)--Societies, etc; Audubon societies--Washington (State); Birds--Conservation--Washington (State); Mountaineering--Washington (State); Mountaineering--Washington (State)--Societies, etc; Nature conservation--Washington (State); Nature conservation--Washington (State)--Societies, etc; Environmental protection--Washington (State); Conservation of natural resources--Citizen participation; Shorelines--Law and legislation--Washington (State); Wildlife conservation--Washington (State); Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Seattle; Washington (State); Environmental Activism; Environmental Conditions; Fisheries and Wildlife; Parks and Playgrounds; Sports and Recreation; Women; Photographs; Civic Activism |
| Description | Papers of a civic leader and conservationist from Seattle, Washington.; Emily Haig (1890-1978) was an ardent conservationist who was active in conservation organizations and activities beginning in 1912. At that time Haig became a member of the Sierra Club and joined in the opposition to the construction of the Hetch Hetchy Dam in Yosemite. In 1923 she came to Seattle, where she continued her involvement in conservation and became active in the Parent and Teachers... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1933/1972 |
| Rights |
The papers are open to all users.; The papers are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Contact the Special Collections division of the University of Washington Libraries.; The creator's literary rights have not been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv87225 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 23.5 cubic feet (56 boxes) |
| Coverage | 1933-1972 |
