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Finding Aid to Letters concerning Hetch Hetchy, 1908-1910
BANC MSS 99/364 cz
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Collection Title: Letters concerning Hetch Hetchy
Date (inclusive): 1908-1910
Collection Number: BANC MSS 99/364 cz
Creator:
Colby, William Edward
Muir, John
Chamberlain, Allen
Mitchell, John E.
Goethe, C. M. (Charles Matthias)
Sierra Club
Extent:
1 box (.2 linear ft.)
Repository: The Bancroft Library.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English
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[Identification of item], Letters concerning Hetch Hetchy, BANC MSS 99/364 cz, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog
Sierra Club
Conservationists -- California
Dams -- California -- Hetch Hetchy Valley
Hetch Hetchy Valley (Calif.)
Scope and Content Note
Consists chiefly of letters to William Colby regarding his work as secretary of the Sierra Club, mostly concerning actions
to prevent the flooding of the Hetch Hetchy Valley by the city of San Francisco. Includes some letters addressed to other
individuals, most notably John Muir.
Note
Removed from the Francis P. Farquhar papers (BANC MSS C-B 517).