Record Details
Guide to the Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs Records 1947-1995
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs Records 1947-1995 |
| Subject | Conservation of natural resources--West (U.S.)--Societies, etc; Conservationists--West (U.S.); Outdoor recreation--West (U.S.)--Societies, etc; Wilderness areas--West (U.S.); Natural resources--West (U.S.); National parks and reserves--California; Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Maps; Photographs; Recreation; Environmental Conditions; Parks and Playgrounds; Clubs and Societies; Expeditions and Adventure |
| Description | Papers of the Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs, a coalition of hiking and outdoor recreation groups in eight Western states, 1947-1981.; Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs (FWOC): "As the American frontier closed in the late 19th century and a land ethic emerged founded on enjoyment and preservation of natural beauty rather than economic exploitation, people throughout the West began to gather in local outdoor clubs. In 1932, in reponse to the growing need for... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1947/1995 |
| Rights |
Open to all users.; The creator's literary rights were not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv67040 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 9.63 cubic ft. (11 boxes) |
| Coverage | 1947-1995 |
