Friends of the Earth-United Statesrecords, 1969-2009

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Friends of the Earth-United Statesrecords, 1969-2009

The Friends of the Earth records contain materials and filesrelated to a multiplicity of environmental and human rights issues.

66.15 cubic ft. (67 boxes)

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Oceanic society

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Blackwelder, Brent

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Sierra club

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"The dedication of the new Lodge at Horse Camp, Mount Shasta took place at high noon on Fourth of July 1923... The crowning event was when Miss Harwood of Los Angeles stepped forward and with much vim and enthusiasm pronounced the words: 'I christen thee Shasta Alpine Lodge (crash went the bottle of Shasta Ginger Ale on the stone doorway) and dedicate thee to all lovers of the great out-of doors...'" (Sierra Club Circular, Sept. 1, 1923, p. 1). From the description of Sierra Club mou...

Friends of the Earth

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Friends of the Earth (FoE) and their cohort of 77 grassroots groups form one of the world’s largest environmental networks. FoE campaigns on current urgent environmental and social issues. Former Sierra Club director, David Brower, founded FoE in September 1969. FoE set up its headquarters in San Francisco with an office in Washington, D.C. (headquarters were moved to Washington, D.C. in 1986). FoE quickly expanded internationally with the 1971 creation of a loose federation of sist...