Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter Records MS-0385

Revised, February 2020.
Special Collections & University Archives
01/18/2008
5500 Campanile Dr. MC 8050
San Diego, CA 92182-8050
askscua@sdsu.edu


Contributing Institution: Special Collections & University Archives
Title: Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter Records
Creator: Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter
Identifier/Call Number: MS-0385
Physical Description: 7.5 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1919-2004
Date (bulk): 1950-1990
Language of Material: English .

Arrangement

I. Minutes, 1951-1979
II. Agendas, 1970-1976
III. Financial Records, 1955-1979
IV. Correspondence, 1950-1976
V. Committee Files, 1953-1975
VI. Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary Files, 1961-1978
VII. Membership Files, 1952-1975
VIII. General Office Files, 1919-2004
IX. Newsletters, 1950-2005

Scope and Contents

The Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter Records document the organization's organizations activities from the early 1950s through the 1980. The collection is comprised of a variety of records, including minutes, agendas, financial records, correspondence, committee files, files on the Chapter's Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary in Lakeside, CA, membership files, general office files, and the Chapter's "Sketches" newsletters.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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.

Source of Acquisition

Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter

Accruals and Additions

1982-009, 2003-034, 2005-062, 2006-068

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Preferred Citation

Identification of item, folder title, box number, Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter Records, Special Collections and University Archives, San Diego State University Library.

Historical Note

Organized in 1948 and incorporated in 1953, the San Diego Chapter of the Audubon Society (SDAS) is dedicated to promoting preservation and conservation activities. The organization is involved with educational programs on ecology and natural science for citizens in the greater San Diego region. SDAS is also involved in managing several wildlife preserves, including the Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary and the Anstine-Audubon preserve in Oceanside. The organization is still active in environmental planning issues; assessing land use and development projects in the area, including development, the preservation of natural resources, and regional planning.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Organizational Records
Photographs
Conservation of natural resources--California--San Diego--Sources
Wildlife conservation--California--San Diego--Sources
San Diego Audubon Society--Archives

 

Minutes I 1951-1988

box 1, folder 1

Board of Directors Minutes 1951-1952

box 1, folder 2

Board of Directors Minutes 1953-1955

box 1, folder 3

Board of Directors Minutes 1955-1960

box 1, folder 4

Board of Directors Minutes 1960-1964

box 1, folder 5

Board of Directors Minutes 1965-1969

box 1, folder 6

Board of Directors Minutes 1972-1976

box 1, folder 7

Board of Directors Minutes 1976

box 1, folder 8

Board of Directors Minutes 1977

box 1, folder 9

Board of Directors Minutes 1978

box 1, folder 10

Board of Directors Minutes 1979

box 2, folder 1

Board of Directors Minutes 1980

box 2, folder 2

Board of Directors Minutes 1981

box 2, folder 3

Board of Directors Minutes 1982

box 2, folder 4

Board of Directors Minutes 1983

box 2, folder 5

Board of Directors Minutes 1984

box 2, folder 6

Board of Directors Minutes 1985

box 2, folder 7

Board of Directors Minutes 1986

box 2, folder 8

Board of Directors Minutes 1987

box 2, folder 9

Board of Directors Minutes 1988

box 2, folder 10

General Meeting Minutes 1952-1954

box 2, folder 11

General Meeting Minutes 1955-1959

box 2, folder 12

General Meeting Minutes 1960-1971

box 3, folder 1

Miscellaneous Minutes 1966-1967

box 3, folder 2

Secretary's Minutes 1961-1970

Scope and Contents

Includes 11 tablets and 1 notebook.
 

Agendas II 1970-1976

box 3, folder 3

Business Meeting Agendas 1976

box 3, folder 4

Presidential Agendas 1970-1975

 

Financial Records III 1955-1979

box 3, folder 5

Bank Statements 1970-1974

box 3, folder 6

Check Register 1973-1975

box 3, folder 7

Contributors Correspondence 1968

box 3, folder 8

Financial Ledger 1955-1970

box 4, folder 1

Financial Statements 1968-1972

box 4, folder 2

Financial Statements 1972-1973

box 4, folder 3

Financial Statements 1974-1976

box 4, folder 4

Financial Statements 1977-1979

box 4, folder 5

Funding Ideas 1969-1972

box 4, folder 6

Insurance Receipts 1974

box 4, folder 7

Receipted Bills 1968-1973

box 4, folder 8

Taxes and Assessments 1968-1970

box 4, folder 9

Treasurer's Reports 1970

box 4, folder 10

Treasurer's Ledger 1966-1976

box 4, folder 11, box 5, folder 1

Returned Checks Files 1961-1974

 

Correspondence IV 1950-1976

box 5, folder 2

Conservation Correspondence 1975-1976

box 5, folder 3

Miscellaneous Correspondence 1950-1959

box 5, folder 4

Miscellaneous Correspondence 1964-1968

box 5, folder 5-6

Miscellaneous Correspondence 1970-1973

box 5, folder 7, box 6, folder 1

Miscellaneous Correspondence 1974-1976

box 6, folder 2

National and Regional Offices Correspondence 1971-1974

box 6, folder 3

National and Regional Offices Correspondence 1974-1976

box 6, folder 4

School Camps Correspondence 1974-1976

 

Committee Files V 1953-1975

box 6, folder 5

Committee Guides 1957

box 6, folder 6

Committee Reports 1954-1957

box 6, folder 7

Field Trip Committee 1953-1961

box 6, folder 8

Publication Committee - Reports 1975

 

Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary Files VI 1961-1978

box 6, folder 9

Bob Nicolson Information 1976-1978

box 6, folder 10

Building Fund Campaign 1967

box 6, folder 11

Correspondence 1961-1969

box 7, folder 1

Correspondence 1970-1978

box 7, folder 2

Friends of Silverwood Committee - Membership List

box 7, folder 3

Nature Conservancy - Correspondence 1969-1970

box 7, folder 4

Road Repair 1973

box 7, folder 5

Taxes and Bills 1974-1975

box 7, folder 6

Visitors Register Folder 29 1974

 

Membership Files VII 1952-1975

box 7, folder 7

Membership Rosters 1952-1955

box 7, folder 8

Membership Rosters 1967-1969

box 7, folder 9

Membership Rosters 1970

box 7, folder 10

Membership Rosters 1971

box 8, folder 1

Membership Rosters 1972

box 8, folder 2

Membership Rosters 1973

box 8, folder 3

Starr Ranch Advisory Committee - Membership List 1974-1975

 

General Office Files VIII 1919-2004

box 8, folder 4

Annual Reports 1974

box 8, folder 5

Applications 1971-1975

box 8, folder 6

Articles of Incorporation 1967, 1974

box 8, folder 7

Audubon Leaflets and Clippings 1924-1929

box 8, folder 8

Audubon Resource Materials 1971-1975

box 8, folder 9

Bird Houses and Feeding Stations

box 8, folder 10

Branch Charter 1968

box 8, folder 11

Bylaws

box 8, folder 12

C.H. Woodward - Photos, Licenses 1922, 1944

box 8, folder 13

California Fish and Game Survey 1966

box 8, folder 14

Coastal Commission 1975

box 8, folder 15

Conservation 1968-1975

box 9, folder 1

Coronado Boat Trip 1957

box 9, folder 2

Education

box 9, folder 3

Field Trips 1961-1973

box 9, folder 4

Dan Leavitt - Articles 1973-1977

box 9, folder 5

Industry / Government Citations 1975

box 9, folder 6

Junior Club Materials 1925-1955

box 10, folder 1, box 10, folder 2

Miscellaneous 1951-1969

box 10, folder 3

National Audubon Society 1972-1981

box 10, folder 4

National Parks and Forest Service - Books, Pamphlets 1940-1954

box 10, folder 5

Nature Program Materials

box 10, folder 6

"Nature Study" Excerpts 1919-1927

box 11, folder 1

"Nature Study" Excerpts 1919-1927

box 11, folder 2

"Nature Study" Excerpts 1919-1927

box 11, folder 3

Newspaper Clippings 1975

box 11, folder 4

Pamphlets

box 11, folder 5

Paul Young File 1971

box 11, folder 6

Plants

box 11, folder 7

Publications

box 11, folder 8

Report from the Flying K Wildlife Ranch 1975

box 11, folder 9

San Diego Audubon Chapter Revewal 1970-1974

box 11, folder 10

San Diego Audubon, Incorporated 1961-1975

box 11, folder 11

Save Balboa Park Issue 1950

box 11, folder 12

Scholarship 1957-1964

box 12, folder 1

Southern California Coordinating Council 1974-1975

box 12, folder 2

Summer and Religious Programs Materials

box 12, folder 3

Whittel Estate 1970

box 12, folder 4

Wildlife Protection 1975

box 12, folder 5

California Native Plant Society 1983-1987

box 12, folder 6

California Native Plant Society 1989-1996

box 12, folder 7

Hydroelectric Power 1982-1986

box 12, folder 8

Regional Open Space Expansion (ROSE) 1994-1997

box 12, folder 9

Sycamore Ridge 1991

box 13, folder 1

Federal Water Policy 1978-1987

box 13, folder 2

Local Water Projects 1975-1984

box 13, folder 3, box 13, folder 4, box 13, folder 5

Water - San Diego 1979-1987

box 14, folder 1

Wetlands 1977-1987

box 14, folder 2

Wetlands 1988-1989

box 14, folder 3

Pamo Valley Dam and Pamo Valley Task Force 1981-1987

box 14, folder 4

Pamo Valley Dam and Pamo Valley Task Force 1986-1987

box 14, folder 5

Pamo Valley Dam and Pamo Valley Task Force 1983-1987

box 15, folder 1

Pamo Valley Dam and Pamo Valley Task Force 1986-1988

box 15, folder 2

Pamo Valley Dam - Reports 1982-1989

box 15, folder 3

Pamo Valley Dam - Sierra Club Statements 1979-1987

box 15, folder 4

San Diego Water Supply - Data 1976-1979

box 15, folder 5

San Diego Bay Bird Festival, Programs 1999-2000, 2004

 

Newsletters IX 1950-2005

box 16, folder 1

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1950-1952

box 16, folder 2

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1953-1954

box 16, folder 3

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1955-1956

box 16, folder 4

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1957-1958

box 16, folder 5

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1959-1961

box 16, folder 6

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1962-1963

box 16, folder 7

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1964-1965

box 16, folder 8

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1966-1967

box 16, folder 9

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1968-1969

box 16, folder 10

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1970-1971

box 17, folder 1

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1972-1973

box 17, folder 2

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1974-1975

box 17, folder 3

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1976-1977

box 17, folder 4

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1978-1979

box 17, folder 5

"Sketches" - Newsletter 1980-1982

box 17, folder 6

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1983

box 17, folder 7

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1984

box 17, folder 8

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1985

box 17, folder 9

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1986

box 17, folder 10

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1987

box 17, folder 11

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1989

box 17, folder 12

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1990

box 18, folder 1

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1991

box 18, folder 2

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1992

box 18, folder 3

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1993

box 18, folder 4

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1994

box 18, folder 5

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1995

box 18, folder 6

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1996

box 18, folder 7

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1997

box 18, folder 8

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1998

box 18, folder 9

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 1999

box 18, folder 10

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 2000

box 18, folder 11

"Sketches" - Newsletter, 2001

box 18, folder 12

"Sketches" - Newsletter 2002

box 18, folder 13

"Sketches" - Newsletter 2003

box 18, folder 14

"Sketches" - Newsletter 2004-2005