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Douglas P. Wheeler Sierra Club papers, 1977-1986.
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Title:

Douglas P. Wheeler Sierra Club papers, 1977-1986

Creator/Contributor:

Wheeler, Douglas P., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Sierra Club

Abstract:

Papers relating to Wheeler's involvement in the Sierra Club.

Date:

1977 (issued)

Subject:

Wheeler, Douglas P -- Archives
Sierra Club.
Conservationists -- United States
Conservationists -- California

Note:

For information on main collection, see collection-level record (search under call number: BANC MSS 71/295 c; or under title: Sierra Club members papers).
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Douglas P. Wheeler Sierra Club papers, BANC MSS 71/295 c Series 72, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Related collection: Douglas P. Wheeler papers (BANC MSS 2005/268 c).
Douglas P. Wheeler earned a bachelor's degree from Hamilton College in 1963, and a law degree from the Duke University School of Law in 1966. Wheeler joined the U.S. Department of the Interior in 1969, and for seven years he was Assistant Legislative Counsel and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish, Wildlife, and Parks. Wheeler served as Executive Director of the Sierra Club from 1985 to 1987. He has held leadership positions with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the American Farmland Trust, and the World Wildlife Fund. Wheeler was California's Secretary for Resources from 1991 to 1999.
In English.
Finding aid available (filed under Sierra Club members papers).

Physical Description:

print
1 carton, 42 folders.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.