Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Friends of the Newport Coast records
- Dates:
- circa 1976-2011
- Creators:
- Friends of the Newport Coast
- Abstract:
- The collection consists of records documenting the activities of Friends of the Newport Coast, an environmental organization dedicated to preserving and protecting open space and wildlife habitat on the Newport Coast in Orange County, California. Included are newsletters, legal documents, correspondence, clippings, minutes, pamphlets, public records, reports, and other material.
- Extent:
- 5.4 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Friends of the Newport Coast records. MS-R157. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of records documenting the activities of Friends of the Newport Coast, an environmental organization dedicated to preserving and protecting open space and wildlife habitat on the Newport Coast in Orange County, California. Included are newsletters, legal documents, correspondence, clippings, minutes, pamphlets, public records, reports, and other material.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Friends of the Newport Coast, established in 1976 as the Friends of the Irvine Coast, was an environmental organization dedicated to preserving and protecting open space and wildlife habitat on the Newport Coast in Orange County, California for the purpose of public use and enjoyment. In 2011, the board voted to disband as the organization had fulfilled its mission.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Fern Pirkle, 2011 and Claire Schlotterbeck, 2012.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Environmentalists -- California -- Orange County
Land use -- Environmental Aspects -- California -- Orange County
Environmental protection -- California -- Orange County -- History -- Sources
Open spaces -- California -- Orange County -- History -- Sources.
Coasts -- California -- Upper Newport Bay
Coastal ecology -- California -- Orange County
Activists -- California -- Orange County.
Correspondence
Legal documents -- California -- Orange County -- 20th century
Clippings (information artifacts)
Reports
Newsletters - Names:
- Friends of the Newport Coast
- Places:
- Newport Beach (Calif.)
Newport Bay (Calif.) -- Environmental conditions -- 20th century
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-08-28 16:25:57 UTC .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection has not been processed. It may contain restricted materials. Boxes 1 and 2 are open for access. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access to other boxes.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.
- Preferred citation:
-
Friends of the Newport Coast records. MS-R157. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.
- Location of this collection:
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P.O. Box 19557Irvine, CA , US
- Contact:
- (949) 824-3947