Collection contains articles, congressional bills, correspondence, minutes, newsletters, news clippings, publications, reports, research notes, petitions, testimonies, and written statements compiled by the Save the American River Association.

Save the American River Association (SARA) is a grass-roots organization supporting the American River (California) and its American River Parkway. Established in 1961, the organization’s mission is to “protect and enhance the wildlife habitat, fishery, and recreational resources of the American River Parkway”. SARA is a non-profit organization with more than 600 members. Some previous presidents of SARA include: Alan Wade, Frank Cirill, Jim Jones, Warren V. Truitt, Peter H. Smurr, Leslie Bisharat, and Stephen Green. 1915 – John Nolen (town planner) outlined a general plan for a possible parkway

7.5 Linear feet (6 record cartons)

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