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Farman (Joan and Phillip) Environmental Collection
MS-0033
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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & University Archives
Title: Joan and Phillip Farman Environmental Collection
Creator:
Farman, Joan and Phillip
Identifier/Call Number: MS-0033
Physical Description:
31.00 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1963-1974
Language of Material:
English
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The collection documents conservation issues relating to San Diego's parks and its Parks and Recreation Board, Coastal Management,
Community Plans, the San Diego City Planning Department, Century 3, Flood Control, the Ocean Beach Jetty Debate, and Sunset
Cliffs. It includes documents, reports, articles, and books relating to the work of the local environmental movement in San
Diego such as
The Environmental Handbook, and
The Population Bomb.
This collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with
the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections
is such that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Requests for permission to publish must be
submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available
for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including
but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.
1979-002
Citizens Coordinate for Century 3 Records
Mountain Defense League Records
James and Edith Harmon Environmental Collection
Environmental Issues Collection
Roscoe A. Poland Environmental Collection
Sierra Club, San Diego Chaper Records
Save Talmadge Canyon Records
Identification of item, folder title, box number, John and Philip Farman Environmental Collection, Special Collections and
University Archives, San Diego State University Library.
Joan and Phillip Farman were active in local conservation issues in the San Diego area. Mrs. Farman was a member of the Sierra
Club and she served on the Board of Century 3, City Park and Recreation citizens committees as well as belonging to numerous
public interest organizations. As a practicing attorney, Mr. Farman's legal background provided the necessary legal expertise
for their conservation crusades.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Conservation of natural resources--California--San Diego--Sources
Environmental protection--California--San Diego--Sources
Personal Papers