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Trustees for Conservation records
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Series 1. Correspondence 1953-1973

Physical Description: Carton 1; Carton 2, folders 1-13

Arrangement

Internal and general correspondence listed first; other correspondence arranged alphabetically by correspondent.

Scope and Contents

Includes internal correspondence between trustees, general correspondence, inquiries from interested persons, correspondence related to specific projects and campaigns, and letters from affiliated organizations and persons.
carton 1, Folders 1-9

Correspondence with trustees 1954-1973

carton 1, Folders 10-15

General correspondence 1955-1960

carton 1, Folders 16-25

General correspondence 1965-1973

carton 1, Folders 26-28

Inquiries (public) 1972

carton 1, Folders 29

Audubon Society 1961-1963

carton 1, Folders 30

Brooks, Paul 1968-1969

carton 1, Folders 31

Crawford, Hilary H. 1971-1973

carton 1, Folders 32

Dinosaur National Monument/ Echo Park Dam project (1 of 2) 1953-1956

Carton 2, Folder 1

Dinosaur National Monument/ Echo Park Dam project (2 of 2) 1953-1956

carton 2, Folders 2

Jukes, Thomas H. 1969-1972

carton 2, Folders 3

National Parks Association (correspondence and documents) 1955-1964

carton 2, Folders 4

Sierra Club 1960-1972

carton 2, folder 5

Sierra Club snow forecast- Weldon F. Heald 1954-1961

carton 2, folder 6

The Wilderness Society 1953-1964

carton 2, folder 7

Zahniser, Howard 1957-1962

carton 2, Folders 8-13

Zimmermann, William Jr. 1958-1967

 

Series 2. Administrative materials 1954-1975

Physical Description: Carton 2, folders 14-26; Carton 3, folders 1-25

Arrangement

Listed by activity.

Scope and Contents

Contains the administrative and financial documents of the Trustees for Conservation, including tax forms, financial records, registration forms for lobbying activity, meeting minutes, and records of the organization leadership.
carton 2, Folders 14-17

Meeting minutes, bylaws, articles of incorporation 1954-1972

carton 2, Folders 18-21

Annual meeting minutes 1955-1972

carton 2, Folders 22-24

Executive Committee meeting minutes and correspondence 1955-1972

carton 2, Folders 25-26

Lists of trustees and terms 1954-1975

carton 3, Folders 1-6

Lobby registration and reports 1957-1972

carton 3, Folders 7-15

Bills and invoices 1958-1973

carton 3, Folders 16-17

Tax forms 1954-1972

carton 3, folder 18

Financial reports, bank statements 1957-1973

carton 3, Folders 19-21

Fund appeal 1961-1965

carton 3, folder 22

Contributions (financial) 1956-1957

carton 3, folder 23

Thank you letters to contributors 1955-1962

Carton 3, Folder 24

Mailing permits 1955-1963

Carton 3, Folder 25

Printing order and stationery 1955-1960

 

Series 3. Program records and publicity materials 1951-1974

Physical Description: Carton 3, folders 26-28; Carton 4; Box 1

Arrangement

Listed alphabetically by subject/program.

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, mailers and briefs, statements, publications, and policy documents related to various projects and initiatives with which the Trustees for Conservation was involved. This includes the passage of the US Wilderness Act (1964), the California State Park system, and campaigns against various development and dam-building projects.
carton 3, Folders 26-27

Mailers 1955-1971

Carton 3, Folder 28

News releases 1955-1962

carton 4, folder 1

Articles about William Losh 1957-1973

carton 4, folder 2

Alaska Conservation Review and other newsletters 1971-1973

carton 4, folder 3

Arizonans for Quality Environment (formerly Arizonans for Water Without Waste) newsletters and correspondence 1967-1972

carton 4, folder 4

California State Parks 1960-1964

carton 4, folder 5

California State Park system circa 1954

carton 4, folder 6

California Wilderness Areas/ Wilderness Policy 1961-1971

carton 4, folder 7

Council of Conservationists- correspondence and documents about Colorado River 1955-1957

carton 4, folder 8

Conservation Associates/ Sempervirens Fund 1962-1973

carton 4, Folders 9-10

Dinosaur National Monument/ Echo Park Dam project 1953-1955

carton 4, folder 11

Eel River Water Basin- dam projects 1967-1968

carton 4, folder 12

Everglades National Park, Canal- III 1967

carton 4, folder 13

Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs- correpsondence and briefs 1955-1972

carton 4, folder 14

Fort Point Historical Monument 1960-1961

carton 4, folder 15

Friends of the Earth- mailers 1970-1971

carton 4, folder 16

Great Basin National Park Association 1955-1960

carton 4, folder 17

The Nature Conservancy circa 1960-1965

carton 4, folder 18

Open Space/ People for Open Space/ San Francisco Bay Shoreline 1959-1968

carton 4, folder 19

Point Reyes National Seashore 1960-1964

carton 4, folder 20

Sierra Club- National News Report (weekly newsletters) 1973

carton 4, folder 21

Sierra Club public relations primer (prepared by William Losh) 1974

carton 4, folder 22-23

Wilderness Bill- correspondence 1957-1963

carton 4, folder 24

Wilderness Bill- Congressional Record 1956-1964

carton 4, folder 25

Wilderness Bill- clippings 1956-1964

carton 4, folder 26

Wilderness Bill- statements, plans, and publications 1953-1964

carton 4, folder 27

Wilderness hearings under Wilderness Act (Wilderness Society material) 1966-1967

carton 4, folder 28

Second and Third Biennial Wilderness Conferences 1951-1953

carton 4, folder 29

Fourth Biennial Wilderness Conference 1954-1955

carton 4, folder 30

Eight Biennial Wilderness Conference 1963

Box 1, folder 1

Ninth Biennial Wilderness Conference 1965

Box 1, folder 2

Tenth Biennial Wilderness Conference 1967

Box 1, folder 3

Various conservation projects 1955-1972

Collection Contents
Correspondence
Administrative materials
Program records and publicity materials
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