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Guide to the John Osseward Papers 1916-1983
Archives West
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Guide to the John Osseward Papers 1916-1983 |
| Subject | Conservationists--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives; Nature conservation--Washington (State)--Societies, etc; Nature conservation--Political aspects--Washington (State); Conservation of natural resources--Political aspects--Washington (State); Conservation of natural resources--Washington (State)--Citizen participation; Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc; Conservation of natural resources--Political aspects--Alaska; National parks and reserves--Washington (State)--Management; Mountaineering--Washington (State)--Societies, etc; Forest management--Washington (State); National parks and reserves--Societies, etc; Conservation of natural resources--United States; Natural resources--Law and legislation--Washington (State); Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Washington (State); Environmental Conditions; Forestry and Forestry Products; Sports and Recreation; Parks and Playgrounds; Environmental Activism; Seattle |
| Description | Papers of John Osseward, a Seattle environmentalist.; John Osseward was a Seattle conservationist who was best known for his work with Olympic Park Associates (OPA), a citizens group that he founded and led. From its beginnings in 1948, OPA was concerned with the administration and protection of Olympic National Park, including issues such as boundary changes, logging, and road building. One particular concern centered on the inclusion of a strip of beach in the... |
| Publisher | Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries |
| Date | 1916/1983 |
| Rights |
Open to all users.; Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.; The creator's literary rights have been transferred to the University of Washington Libraries. |
| Type | Collection collection |
| Identifier | http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv40708 |
| Language | eng |
| Format | 15.21 cubic feet (16 boxes) |
| Coverage | 1916-1983 |
