Friends of the River Collection, 1940-1980 (bulk 1975-1980)

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Friends of the River Collection, 1940-1980 (bulk 1975-1980)

ca. 9 linear ft. (5 manuscript boxes and 4 cartons)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6666269

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Friends of the River

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Subcommittee on River Management Plans

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U.S. Forest Service-Region 5

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Carter, Jimmy, 1924-

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Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.), thirty-ninth president of the United States, was born on October 1, 1924, in Plains, Georgia, and grew up in the nearby community of Archery. His father, James Earl Carter, Sr., was a farmer and businessman; his mother, Lillian Gordy, a registered nurse. He was educated in the Plains public schools, attended Georgia Southwestern College and the Georgia Institute of Technology, and received a B.S. from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1946. In the Navy he became a ...

Westlands Water District:

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Army Corps Of Engineers

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The Cold War era caused feelings of uncertainty and fear for the American government and its citizens. With Communist nations in various parts of the world, the U.S. feared nuclear attacks and wanted to ensure their protection from radiation if an attack occurred. In 1961, President John F. Kennedy gave responsibility for civil defense to the Secretary of Defense and a National Fallout Shelter Program was established. The Secretary of Defense created the Office of Civil ...

Behr, Peter H., 1915-

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California. Dept. of Fish and Game.

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State Water Resources Control Board

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Agency History The Water Commission Act of 1913, Chapter 586 of Statutes 1913, created California's first water rights governing agency, the State Water Commission. Prior to this law, any or every person could freely begin work to divert and use (beneficially or otherwise) water in California. This commission began operation immediately and consisted of five persons who sought to arbitrate the incessant disputes created by California's dual w...

National Wild and Scenic River System.

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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...

California. State Water Resources Control Board

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Williams, Philip B.

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McFall, John

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California Rivers Action Group.

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Peter H. Behr.

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Harold, T. Johnston

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State Water Project

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Andrus, Cecil D., 1931-

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Governor of Idaho, 1971 to 1977. From the description of Cecil Andrus interview, 1989 Nov. 1. (Idaho State Historical Society Library & Archives). WorldCat record id: 70974851 U.S. Secretary of the Interior; Governor of Idaho. From the description of Cecil D. Andrus papers, 1951-1998 (Boise State University). WorldCat record id: 748578448 Democrat Cecil D. Andrus (1931- ) served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior from 1977 until 1981 duri...

Sacramento Municipal Utility District

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Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996

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Governor of California, 1959-1967. From the description of Press conference recording, 1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553823 Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown (1905-1996), born in San Francisco, Calif., was the thirty-second governor of California from 1959 to 1967. From the description of Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10569285 Biographical Note ...

Resources Agency of California

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Environmental Defense Fund

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A public-membership, non-profit, tax-exempt environmental and legal action organization of scientists, lawyers and concerned citizens. Its primary purpose is to provide a link between law and environmental science. Established in 1967, its earliest official headquarters were located in Stony Brook and East Setauket, N.Y. From the description of Records, 1967-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 156794725 ...

Central Valley Project

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California State Water Project

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The State Bar of California.

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Brower, David, 1912-2000

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David R. Brower was born in Calif. in 1912 and joined the Army at San Francisco, Calif. in 1942. At the time of his enlistment, he had two years of college and had worked as a postal clerk and photographer. He served at Fort Lewis, Wash., Camp Hale, Colo., Camp Swift, Tex., and in Italy. With the 10th Mountain Division he was a First Lieutenant and a member of the Mountain Training Group; Company L of the 87th Infantry Regiment; Headquarters, Company I, of the 1st Battalion, 86th Infantry Regime...

South San Joaquin Irrigation District.

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California. Legislature. Senate. Committee on Natural.

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California Waterways Management Planning Program.

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Younger, Evelle

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Senate Subcommittee on River Management Plans

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Office of Legislative Analyst

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Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996

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Governor of California, 1959-1967. From the description of Press conference recording, 1964. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122553823 Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown (1905-1996), born in San Francisco, Calif., was the thirty-second governor of California from 1959 to 1967. From the description of Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration). naId: 10569285 Biographical Note ...

Oakdale Irrigation District.

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