Sawtooth Society Records 1996-2004

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Sawtooth Society Records 1996-2004

Correspondence, minutes, reports, fundraising records, publications, clippings, and other records from Bethine Church's service as acting president and president of the Sawtooth Society. Much of the collection documents the formation and early development of the organization. The collection also reflects controversies and other issues regarding the preservation of the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA) in Idaho.

2 linear feet (2 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6381769

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Sawtooth Society

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Organization formed in 1997 to serve as an advocate for, preserve open space in, and enchance recreational facilities and services in the Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Idaho. From the description of Sawtooth Society records, 1996-2004 (Boise State University). WorldCat record id: 657134737 The Sawtooth Society was founded to protect the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA). Its website (2007) defines its mission as threefold: serving as an advocate for ...

Hayes, Robert B.

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The Sawtooth Society was founded to protect the Sawtooth National Recreation Area (SNRA). Its website (2007) defines its mission as threefold: serving as an advocate for the SNRA, preserving open space in the SNRA, and enhancing recreation facilities and services in the SNRA, an area of 756,000 acres of public and private land in the rugged Sawtooth Mountains of Central Idaho. Congress designated this area a national recreation area in 1972 after decades of debate over t...

Church, Bethine C.

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Rod Gramer was born in Boise in 1953 and graduated from the University of Idaho with a degree in history in 1975. He was a journalist with the Idaho Statesman when he began research for a biography of Frank Church in 1978 with fellow journalist Marc Johnson. Johnson later left the project and Gramer continued alone, assisted by his wife Julie. Rod and Julie Gramer were the first researchers to use the Frank Church papers at Boise State University in 1984. Gramer left the Idaho State...