GASP (Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution) of Colorado Records MSS.2001.05
David Uhlich
University of California, San Francisco Archives & Special Collections
530 Parnassus Ave
Room 524
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840
415-476-8112
libraryarchives@ucsf.edu
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.
Preferred Citation
GASP (Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution) of Colorado Records, MSS 2001-05. Archives and Special Collections, University
of California, San Francisco.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
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.
Separated Materials
Printed materials have been transferred to the book collection of the UCSF Archives and Special Collections.
Acquisition Information
This collection was donated to the UCSF Archives and Special Collections by Peter Bialick in 2001, with additional materials
donated in 2014.
Additions
Future additions are expected.
Processing Information
Processed by David Uhlich in 2015.
Organizational History
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.
Scope and Contents
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.
Arrangement
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
carton 1, folder 2-3
Air Purifying Devices and Ventilation
1989-2002
carton 1, folder 4-6
Airlines and Airports
1985-1998
carton 1, folder 7-8
Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights
1992-1994
carton 1, folder 9
Candidate Polls
1986-1988
carton 1, folder 10
Cigarette Tax Increases
1984-1996
carton 1, folder 11-16
Cigarette Tax Initiatives
1983-2002
carton 1, folder 17
Consumer Reports
1985-1994
carton 1, folder 18
Economic Issues
1986-1994
carton 1, folder 19
In Favor of Smoking Restrictions
1988-1997
carton 1, folder 20
Against Smoking Restrictions
1994-2001
carton 1, folder 22
Electronic Cigarettes
2014
carton 1, folder 23
Enforcement Issues
1985-1988
carton 1, folder 24
Federal Legislation
1985-1994
carton 1, folder 25-28
Fort Collins, Colorado Ordinance
1984-2001
carton 1, folder 29
"Give a Vote to Every Legislator" (GAVEL)
1987-1988
carton 1, folder 33
Lobbying Tactics
1984-1988
carton 1, folder 34
Local Colorado Articles
1985-2001
carton 1, folder 36
Mother Jones Tobacco Issue
1996
carton 2, folder 1-3
National Smokers Alliance
1994-2000
carton 2, folder 4
No Smoking Products
1983-1985
carton 2, folder 5
No Smoking Laws and Ordinances
1982-1986
carton 2, folder 6
Nonsmokers Groups
1984-1996
carton 2, folder 7
Nonsmokers Rights Association
1985-1989
carton 2, folder 8
Northglenn, Colorado
1984-1994
carton 2, folder 10
Oregon Clean Air Act
1984-1988
carton 2, folder 11-14
Passive Tobacco Smoke
1980-1998
carton 2, folder 15
Polls and Surveys
1983-1994
carton 2, folder 16
Preemption Tactics
1989-1999
carton 2, folder 17
Prisons and Smoking
1986-1999
carton 2, folder 18-19
Regional Transportation Department Advertising Ban
1981-1998
carton 2, folder 20-26
Restaurants and Smoking, 1982-2002 27 Smoking Policy Institute
1986
carton 2, folder 28
Smoking Policy Institute
1986
carton 2, folder 29
Social Situations and Smoking
1984-1990
carton 2, folder 30
Stadium Smoking Policies
1993
carton 2, folder 31
Supermarket Smoking Bans
1982-1990
carton 2, folder 32
Surgeon General Charles Everett Koop
1984-1989
carton 2, folder 33
"Tar Wars" Childrens Program
1988
carton 2, folder 34-37
Tobacco Industry
1980-2000
carton 2, folder 35
Colorado Campaign Contributions
1993-1996
carton 2, folder 36
Consultants and Front Groups
1987-1994
carton 3, folder 1-7
Tobacco Industry (continued)
1980-2000
carton 3, folder 1-2
Lobbying Tactics
1985-1994
carton 3, folder 3
Passive Smoke Testimony
1986-1993
carton 3, folder 5
Philip Morris Companies
1992-2000
carton 3, folder 6
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
1983-1994
carton 3, folder 10-13
Tobacco Settlement
1997-2000
carton 3, folder 8-9
Tobacco Institute
1984-2001
carton 3, folder 14
Tours for Nonsmokers
1984-1986
carton 3, folder 15-19
Workplace Smoking
1983-1995
