Record Details
Guide to the Karl Onthank Conservation Papers 1950-1967
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Karl Onthank Conservation Papers 1950-1967 |
| Subject | Conservation of natural resources; Conservation of natural resources--Oregon; Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc; Environmentalists--Oregon; Parks--Oregon; Wilderness areas--Oregon; Environmental Conditions; Logging; Oregon; Pacific Northwest History; Sports and Recreation |
| Description | 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 Ruth Onthank, together with other outdoor and conservation activists, formed the Friends of the Three Sisters Wilderness (F3S). He served as president of the Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs from 1955 to 1957, and helped organize the Save the... |
| Publisher | Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries |
| Date | 1950/1967 |
| Rights | Collection is open to the public.; Collection must be used in Special Collections & University Archives Reading Room.; Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.; Archival may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal and/or state right to privacy laws and other regulations.; Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g. a cause of action for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of Oregon assumes no responsibility.; If a researcher finds sensitive personal information in a collection, please bring it to the attention of the reading room staff. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv48912 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 24.0 linear feet; 16 containers |
| Coverage | 1950-1967 |
