Guide to the Earth Day 1990 collection M2296
Malgorzata Schaefer
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
April 2018
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Earth Day 1990 collection
source:
Dubois, Mark
source:
McGlashan, Teresa
Identifier/Call Number: M2296
Physical Description:
1.5 Linear Feet
(2 boxes and one map folder)
Date (inclusive): 1990-1991
Content Description
Materials dealing with the planning, promotion and reception of Earth Day 1990, an international event, coordinated from Stanford,
California. Contents include: press releases, newspaper clippings, lists of international participants and contacts, newsletters
("Earthline" and "International Update"), citizens guides, fact sheets, and other informational literature on events and issues;
also included are documentation and correspondence from International partners detailing global Earth Day events and initiatives;
curriculum materials and guides for K-12 schools; assorted photographs; and a copy of A Collection of Voices: The Dawn of
Global Awareness as expressed in the Letters to Earth Day 1990, compiled by Peter Wright.
Biographical / Historical
Earth Day 1990 was assembled by Denis Hayes and chaired by Senator Gaylord Nelson.
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.
Conditions Governing Use
While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization
to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction
beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mark Dubois and Teresa McGlashan, 2018. Accession MSS 2018-006.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Earth Day 1990 collection (M2296). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Dubois, Mark
McGlashan, Teresa
Box 1, Folder 1
Call to action - flyers, promotional material
box 1, folder 2
Ways to help heal the earth
box 1, folder 3
Community organizing manual
box 1, folder 4
Campus environmental audit; workplace audit
box 1, folder 7
UAW Action Guide; National Parks Earth Day March/April 1990; Environment Setpember 1990
box 2, folder 2
School curriculum: Lesson Plan and Home Survey K-6; Lesson Plan and Home Survey 7-12
box 2, folder 3
Lists: community organizers, key international contacts, participating organizations whole database
box 2, folder 5
Memorabilia file, including 8 photographs
box 2, folder 6
A Collection of Voices: the dawn of global awaereness, compiled by Peter Wright, PK Publishing, Palo Alto, 1991
box 2, folder 7, map-folder 3
Magazine and newspaper articles
box 2, folder 8
International update - post event
map-folder 3
Good Planets are Hard to Find - poster
map-folder 3
A message delivered by His Highness Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al Sabah, Amir of Kuwait...
c. 1989-1991
Physical Description: 1.0 Linear Feet2 manuscript boxes and 1 map folder