The Thorne B. Gray Collection, 1887-1989 (bulk 1966-1982)

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The Thorne B. Gray Collection, 1887-1989 (bulk 1966-1982)

Thorne B. Gray (1937-1993) worked as a journalist for the from 1966 to 1982, where he covered city and county government with an emphasis on Central Valley water issues, land use, and natural conservation. He reported on the campaigns to preserve the Stanislaus and Tuolumne Rivers in the 1970s and the construction and filling of the New Melones Dam. Modesto Bee

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SNAC Resource ID: 6651529

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Central Valley Project (Calif.). Auburn-Folsom South Unit

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Friends of New Melones.

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Friends of the River Foundation

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Friends of the River was founded in 1973 as an outgrowth of the campaign to stop the construction of the New Melones Dam on the Stanislaus River in California. FOR's headquarters are in Sacramento. The organization's primary activities are grassroots organizing, public outreach and education, and working on behalf of water policy legislation throughout California. From the description of Friends of the River Foundation records, 1970-1983. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCa...

Gray, Thorne B.

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Journalist for the Modesto Bee from 1966 to 1982, where he covered city and county government with and emphasis on California's Central Valley water issues, land use, and natural resources conservation. From the description of Collection, 1887-1989, (bulk 1966-1982). (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 55593447 Biography Biographical Narrative Thorne B. Gray (193...