American Land Forum Records 1976-1987

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American Land Forum Records 1976-1987

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Records document the establishment of the American Land Forum, founded by Charles E. Little in 1978, whose mission was to establish policy on land conservation. The award-winning American Land Forum / New American Land Magazine was created by the corporation in 1980. The records include financial statements, organizational records, correspondence, papers on pertinent issues of concern to the organization, and various publications. The American Land Forum was founded by Charles E. Little in 1978 to establish policy on land conservation. The award-winning American Land Forum Magazine was created by the corporation in 1980. David S. Sampson, Executive Director of the Hudson River Valley Greenways Communities Council was a member of the Board of Directors and legal advisor for the American Land Forum organization.

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North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center

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North Carolina State University. Special Collections Research Center

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Sampson, David

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Student at University of Maine. From the description of Folklore paper, 1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70953903 ...

American Land Forum, inc.

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The American Land Forum was founded by Charles E. Little in 1978 to establish policy on land conservation. The award-winning American Land Forum Magazine was created by the corporation in 1980. David S. Sampson, Executive Director of the Hudson River Valley Greenways Communities Council was a member of the Board of Directors and legal advisor for the American Land Forum organization. From the description of American Land Forum records, 1976-1987 [manuscript] (North Carolina State Uni...

Little, Charles E.

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Charles E. Little, a native Californian, attended Wesleyan University in 1955, and served in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers . Although he began his career as an advertising executive in New York City, Little decided in his mid-thirties to resign from advertising to become a full-time environmental activist, author, journalist, and policy analyst. Since then he has helped pass both federal and state legislation on open space, parks, and agricultural land preservation. He has also h...