Colorado White Water Association.

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Non-profit organization formed in 1954 by Clyde Jones and others to promote white-water canoing and kayaking in Colo. Joined with other groups to promote saving Colo. wilderness and keeping western rivers wild. Participated in the fight to stop construction of Echo Park Dam on the Yampa River.

From the description of Colorado White Water Association records, 1947-1983 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 21255990

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creatorOf Colorado White Water Association. Colorado White Water Association records, 1947-1983 [manuscript]. Denver Public Library, Central Library
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associatedWith American Canoe Association. corporateBody
associatedWith American Whitewater Affiliation. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Echo Park Dam (Colo.)
Colorado
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Kayaking
White-water canoeing
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Active 1947

Active 1983

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