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Environmental Activism

 Subject
Subject Source: Nwda

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Great Salt Lake Wetlands History Project

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_Folk Coll 63
Abstract The Great Salt Lake Wetlands History Project is a joint effort of Utah State University (USU), Weber State University, Westminster College, and the University of Utah. The project’s aim was to gather oral histories, photographs of material culture and wetlands culture, and records to document the fascinating history of the Great Salt Lake wetlands (GSLW) and the people who work and play along its shores and marshes as well as to enhance the existing GSLW collections at the four institutions....
Dates: 2005-2018, bulk 2017-2018

High Uintas Preservation Council records

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 390
Abstract

This collection contains the general records of the High Uintas Preservation Council and documents its involvement in the ranger districts encompassing the greater Uinta region.

Dates: 1976-2010

William D. Hurst papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 362
Abstract

The collection consists of materials kept by William Hurst and provides an in-depth look at his career in the Forest Service, where he worked in the Wasatch National Forest and Ashley National Forest before serving as the regional forester for the Southwestern Region.

Dates: 1935-2001

Garth Jones collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 477
Abstract

This collection contains materials collected by Garth Jones, Professor Emeritus of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Alaska at Anchorage, mainly related to water and irrigation. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.

Dates: 1950-2008

David Rich Lewis papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_8.2:7 LEW
Abstract

The collection consists of research notes, teaching files, correspondence and publications of History professor David Rich Lewis during his tenure at Utah State University.

Dates: 1973-2017

Rudy Lukez Wilderness Conservation papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 324
Abstract

Rudy Lukez's papers include letters, newspaper clippings, and reports pertaining to the activities of the Sierra Club's Cache Valley Group, the Utah Chapter of the Sierra Club, and Utah Wilderness Coalition during the 1980s and 1990s.

Dates: 1972-1997

People for Wise Water Planning records

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 304
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of People for Wise Water Planning and spans the period from 1964 to 1997. These papers are organized by file name and include meeting minutes, correspondence, legal papers, working files, publications about the water conservancy district (WCD) debate, a log of newspaper clippings that follow the evolution of the PWWP's actions, papers concerning the forgery of signatures by pro-WCD individuals, and other related materials.

Dates: 1964-1997

Gary Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 132
Abstract

The main emphasis of the Smith papers concerns environmental issues. Significant blocks of material cover environmental politics, the National Parks of Utah, especially Canyonlands, and the Sawtooth National Primitive area in Idaho.

Dates: 1960-1984

Gary Smith photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_P0106
Abstract

Over 10,000 color and black and white photos, negatives, slides, and transparencies as well as articles and some publicity material, relating to Gary Smith's outdoor photography, time spent in the Marines in Okinawa and Taiwan, and of the Red Baron air-racing team located in Idaho Falls.

Dates: 1960-1988

Allen W. Stokes papers

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_COLL MSS 215
Abstract

Mostly ongoing correspondence from Allen Stokes to family members.

Dates: 1924-1994; Majority of material found within 1976-1994