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Palos Verdes Peninsula Oceanographic Society Collection
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Description
Collection includes subject files and publications of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Oceanographic Society.
Background
The Palos Verdes Peninsula Oceanographic Society began in 1969 and continued until approximately 1981. The goal of the organization was to preserve the natural environment and resources of the coastal area; foster education programs leading to awareness, appreciation and support for the marine environment; and to encourage support of marine sciences. The Society additionally sought to sponsor, plan and develop a shoreline and tideland biological reserve on the Palos Verdes Peninsula.
Extent
.5 Cubic Feet .5 legal document box
Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Availability
Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the Local History Center for access information.