Dennis Butts collection, 1990-1991.

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Dennis Butts collection, 1990-1991.

Newspaper clippings; newsletters published by the Concerned Citizens of Allegany County and the Concerned Citizens of Steuben County (N.Y.) (Feb. 1990 - Jan. 1991); protest masks, shirt, buttons, hat, and posters; personal correspondence; letters to the editors of regional newspapers; technical literature; audio tapes of the protest band, BANDITS (Band Against Nuclear Dumps in This State), videotape (VHS and Beta) of various Buffalo (N.Y.) newscasts covering various stages of the protest; and other ephemeral material related to his arrest and protest actions.

.3 cubic ft.

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Concerned Citizens of Allegany County (N.Y.).

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Concerned Citizens of Steuben County (N.Y.).

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Allegany County Nonviolent Action Group (ACNAG).

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Butts, Dennis, 1932-....

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Dennis Butts was involved with the successful struggle to keep New York State from locating its low-level radioactive waste (LLRW) dump in Allegany County. He was a member of Allegany County Nonviolent Action Group (ACNAG) and was arrested for civil disobedience during one protest. From the description of Dennis Butts collection, 1990-1991. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155415912 ...

Bandits (Musical group)

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