Sierra Club, San Diego Chapter Records, 1957-2000

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Summary

Creators:
Sierra Club, San Diego Chapter
Extent:
98.75 linear ft
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

The collection documents some of the many recreational, educational, and conservation activities and objectives central to the Sierra Club's mission. It includes correspondence, programs, activities, events, policies, reports, meeting minutes, newsletters, and publications. Accessions from 1999 and 2000 comprise the collection's final series. The 1999 accession is also referred to as Sierra Club B, and the 2000 accession as Sierra Club C.

Biographical / historical:

The San Diego Chapter of the Sierra Club was established in 1948. Nationwide, the Sierra Club's members and supporters number over 1.3 million. Inspired by nature, the Sierra Club works to protect communities and the planet. The Club is America's oldest, largest and most influential grassroots environmental organization.

Arrangement:

I. Economy and the Environment

II. Education

III. Energy

IV. Environmental Law

V. Government

VI. Internal Affairs

VII. Land Use and Planning

VIII. Land Use and Public Lands

IX. Pollution

X. Population

XI. Transportation

XII. Water Resources

XIII. Wildlife

XIV. Miscellaneous

XV. Periodicals

XVI. Oversized Materials & Artifacts

XVII. 1999 Accession (Sierra Club B, MS-0237)

XVIII. 2000 Accession (Sierra Club C, MS-0238)

Access and use

Location of this collection:
Library and Information Access
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-8050, US
Contact:
(619) 594-6791
askscua@mail.sdsu.edu
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