Hudson River Conservation Society
Variant namesThe society was incorporated in 1936 for the purpose of protecting and maintaining the beauties of the Hudson Valley, and was sparked by destructive quarrying at High Tor and on Mt. Taurus.
From the description of Records, 1936-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155523399
The Hudson River Conservation Society was founded in 1936 in order to preserve and protect scenic and historic landmarks in the Hudson Valley and seek regulation when necessary to achieve this. The Hudson River Conservation Society Collection documents the history and continued efforts of the Society as a non-profit agency, fighting for the conservation and protection of the Hudson River, its surroundings, and its environment.
The Hudson River Conservation Society collection consists of correspondence, office records, reports, memoranda, newsletters, brochures, maps, newspaper clippings, press releases, opinion polls, financial records, scrapbooks, photographs, books, and other printed material.
From the description of Hudson River Conservation Society Collection (Marist College). WorldCat record id: 234076229
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
|---|---|---|---|
| creatorOf | Hudson River Conservation Society, Inc. Hudson River Conservation Society Collection | Marist College, James A. Cannavino Library | |
| creatorOf | Records, 1936-1979. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory |
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Filters:
| Relation | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| associatedWith | Aldrich, John Winthrop. | person |
| associatedWith | Corning, Erastus, II, Mrs. | person |
| associatedWith | Cornum, Theodore. | person |
| associatedWith | Delafield, John Ross. | person |
| associatedWith | Donaldson, John, Mrs. | person |
| associatedWith | Federal Power Commission. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Gillmore, Margaret. | person |
| associatedWith | Glunt, Chester B., Mrs. | person |
| associatedWith | Hader, Elmer S. | person |
| associatedWith | Hardy, Ruth G. | person |
| associatedWith | Hudson Herald. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Hunt, Rhoda Hinkley. | person |
| associatedWith | Ledoux, Louis V. | person |
| associatedWith | Lydecker, Wallace B., Mrs. | person |
| associatedWith | Martin, Dudley B. | person |
| associatedWith | New York State Conservation Council. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Osborn, Frederick, 1889-1981. | person |
| associatedWith | Osborn, William Church. | person |
| associatedWith | Perkins, George W. | person |
| associatedWith | Still, Calvin W. | person |
| associatedWith | Warthin, Aldred Scott, Jr. | person |
| associatedWith | Washburn, Frank, Mrs. | person |
| associatedWith | Webb, Aileen O. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) | |||
| Storm King Mountain (N.Y.) | |||
| Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) | |||
| Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) | |||
| Hudson (N.Y.) | |||
| New York (State) | |||
| Hudson Valley (N.Y.) | |||
| New York (State) | |||
| Adirondacks (N.Y.) | |||
| High Tor (N.Y.) | |||
| Hudson River (N.Y.) | |||
| Hudson River Estuary (N.Y. and N.J.) |
| Subject |
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| Air |
| Conservation of natural resources |
| Environmental education |
| Environmentalists |
| Environmental law |
| Environmental protection |
| Fund raising |
| Historic buildings |
| Landscape protection |
| Natural history |
| Open space |
| Pollution |
| Roads |
| Water |
| Water resources |
| Occupation |
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| Activity |
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Corporate Body
Active 1936
Active 1979
