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GASP (Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution) of Colorado Records
MSS.2001.05
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
University of California, San Francisco Archives & Special Collections
Title: GASP (Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution) of Colorado records
creator:
Bialick, Peter
Identifier/Call Number: MSS.2001.05
Physical Description:
3.75 Linear Feet
(3 cartons)
Date (inclusive): 1980-2014
Abstract: The Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution (GASP) is a Colorado state nonprofit founded in 1977. The GASP (Group to Alleviate
Smoking Pollution) of Colorado records consist primarily of files that Peter Bialick compiled during his time as director
of the organization.
Language of Material: Collection materials are in English.
GASP (Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution) of Colorado Records, MSS 2001-05. Archives and Special Collections, University
of California, San Francisco.
Collection is open for research.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish
or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the UCSF Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of
the Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Printed materials have been transferred to the book collection of the UCSF Archives and Special Collections.
This collection was donated to the UCSF Archives and Special Collections by Peter Bialick in 2001, with additional materials
donated in 2014.
Future additions are expected.
Processed by David Uhlich in 2015.
The Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution (GASP) is a Colorado state nonprofit founded in 1977. GASP of Colorado is a leading
advocate of smoke-free policies, providing resources and assistance in educating the public about the dangers of secondhand
smoke, and the benefits of smoke-free workplaces, multiunit housing, and public spaces.
The GASP (Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution) of Colorado records consist primarily of files that Peter Bialick compiled
during his time as director of the organization. The bulk of the collection is comprised of materials documenting various
smoking ordinances and initiatives in Colorado and other states, as well as nonsmokers' rights actions and advocacy; also
prominent are materials pertaining to the tobacco industry and its propaganda and tactics.
The collection has been arranged in alphabetical filing order.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Tobacco -- Archival Resources
Nonprofit organizations -- Colorado
tobacco industry -- Law and legislation -- Colorado
Tobacco smoke pollution -- Prevention
Passive smoking -- Law and Legislation -- Colorado
Bialick, Peter