Save the Saint Croix records, 1962-1968.

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Save the Saint Croix records, 1962-1968.

Minutes, correspondence, reports, hearing testimony, printed material, newspaper clippings, and related material of an organization formed to preserve the scenic and recreational value of the St. Croix River by opposing (unsuccessfully) construction of what became the Northern States Power Company's coal-fired Allen S. King generating plant on the river.

3.0 cu. ft. (6 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6688791

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Nelson, Gaylord Anton, 1916-2005

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Mondale, Walter F. (Walter Frederick), 1928-2021

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Minnesota-Wisconsin Boundary Area Commission

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Allen S. King Generating Plant (Northern States Power Company (Minnesota)).

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Wisconsin Resource Conservation Council.

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Wiggins, James Russell, 1903-2000

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Karth, Joseph Edward, 1922-1968.

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Thomssen, Geraldine.

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Save the Saint Croix (Hudson, Wis.).

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Northern States Power Company (Minnesota)

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Northern States Power Company (Minnesota) (NSP) was a Minneapolis-based, publicly held energy company. (After about 2000 it was known as Xcel Energy.) It generated, transmitted, and distributed electrical power and natural gas to customers in Minnesota and in North and South Dakota. A related company, Northern States Power Company (Wisconsin), served customers in Wisconsin and in Upper Peninsula Michigan. Northern States Power Company had its beginnings as the Washington County Ligh...

La Follette, Bronson C. (Bronson Cutting), 1936-

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Jordahl, Harold C., 1926-

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