Sierra Club El Dorado Project papers

Finding aid prepared by Andrew Lippert, Special Collections Processing Archivist.
Special Collections & University Archives
The UCR Library
P.O. Box 5900
University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
Phone: 951-827-3233
Fax: 951-827-4673
Email: specialcollections@ucr.edu
URL: http://library.ucr.edu/libraries/special-collections-university-archives
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.


Descriptive Summary

Title: Sierra Club El Dorado Project papers
Date (inclusive): 1970-1974
Collection Number: WRCA 239
Extent: 0.42 linear feet (1 box)
Repository: Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: Collection contains environmental impact statements, correspondence, and court pleadings relating to the El Dorado project (No. 184) of the American River in California.
Languages: The collection is in English.

Access

This collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

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Preferred Citation

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Sierra Club El Dorado Project papers (WRCA 239). Water Resources Collections and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Acquisition Information

Provenance unknown.

Processing History

Processed by Andrew Lippert, Special Collections Processing Archivist, 2020.

Collection Scope and Contents

Collection contains environmental impact statements, correspondence, and court pleadings relating to the El Dorado project (No. 184) of the American River in California. Materials include legal documents, correspondence, memos, telegrams, reports, and financial receipts.

Collection Arrangement

The collection is arranged topically.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects

Laws, Beatrice
American River (Calif.)
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe of the Pyramid Lake Reservation, Nevada

Genres and Forms of Materials

Correspondence
Legal documents


Box 1, Folder 1

Reference Materials 1972

Box 1, Folder 2

Pleadings before the Federal Power Commission 1971-1972

Box 1, Folders 3-4

Correspondence 1970-1974

Box 1, Folder 5

Authorization & Financial 1971-1972