C.O.A.A.S.T. scrapbook collection

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Sonoma State University Library
Special Collections
1801 E. Cotati Avenue
Rohnert Park, California 94928
(707) 664-4152
specialcollections@sonoma.edu
http://library.sonoma.edu/specialcollections/
2021


Descriptive Summary

Title: C.O.A.A.S.T. scrapbook collection
Dates: 1968-1972
Collection Number: Consult repository
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 4 oversized scrapbooks
Repository: Sonoma State University Library
Rohnert Park, California 94928
Abstract: Compilation of meeting minutes, news items, correspondence, newsletters, and documents created or collected by Californians Organized to Acquire Access to State Tidelands (C.O.A.A.S.T.) from 1968-1972. Materials cover California coastal access, coastal development, and legislation.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research by appointment.

Publication Rights

The library can only claim physical ownership of the collection. Users are responsible for satisfying any claimants of literary property.

Preferred Citation

C.O.A.A.S.T. scrapbook collection. Sonoma State University Library

Biography/Administrative History

C.O.A.A.S.T. formed in 1968 to preserve public coastal access and later championed other important environmental causes. The organization disbanded in 1993.

Scope and Content of Collection

4 oversized scrapbooks

Indexing Terms

Shore protection -- California -- Sonoma County.
Coastal zone management -- California.
Public lands -- California -- Sonoma County.
Environmentalists -- California -- Sonoma County.
Political activism -- Sonoma County (Calif) -- History.
Kortum, Bill.
Hinkle, Jean.
Hinkle, Chuck.
Smith, Ernestine I.
O'Connell, Gladys.
California Coastal Commission.
COAAST (Organization).
Sea Ranch (Calif.)

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