The David Sive Archive: Pioneering Environmental Litigation, 1962-1992.

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The David Sive Archive: Pioneering Environmental Litigation, 1962-1992.

Collection consists of case files and personal papers of David Sive, bulk 1965-1990. Included are pleadings, motion papers, discovery documents, including transcripts of depositions, transcripts of hearings and trials, briefs, court decisions and orders, correspondence, clippings, telegrams, blueprints, photographs, maps, reports and environmental impact statements, administrative papers, press releases and publicity materials, reports of case decisions and other research materials.

91 linear feet.

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Volpe, John A. (John Anthony), 1908-1994

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John (Gionne) Anthony Volpe was born December 8, 1908, in Wakefield, Massachusetts. His family-owned construction company built hospitals, schools, shopping centers, public buildings, including the Department of Transportation headquarters building and the Nassif Building, and military installations along the Eastern seaboard and in other parts of the country. In 1956, President Dwight Eisenhower named the former Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Works as the interim-but first--Federal Highwa...

Rumsfeld, Donald, 1932-2021

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Dole, Elizabeth Hanford, 1936-

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Mary Elizabeth "Liddy" Alexander Hanford Dole (born July 29, 1936) is an American politician and author who served in the Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, and George H. W. Bush presidential administrations. She also served in the United States Senate from 2003 to 2009. A native of Salisbury, North Carolina and a graduate of Duke University, Harvard University, and Harvard Law School, Elizabeth Hanford moved to Washington, DC after earning her law degree, building a formidable resume over the fol...

Humphrey, Hubert H. (Hubert Horatio), 1911-1978

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Hubert Horatio Humphrey Jr. (May 27, 1911 – January 13, 1978) was an American politician who served as the 38th vice president of the United States from 1965 to 1969. He twice served in the United States Senate, representing Minnesota from 1949 to 1964 and 1971 to 1978. He was the Democratic Party's nominee in the 1968 presidential election, losing to Republican nominee Richard Nixon. Born in Wallace, South Dakota, Humphrey attended the University of Minnesota. At one point he helped run his ...

Wuestefeld, Robert.

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Hoppen, William, 1918-

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Lawyer. From the description of William Hoppen papers. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70984348 ...

Perlmutter, David.D, 1962-....

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Kashiwa, Shiro.

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Osveld, Steven.

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Natural Resources Defense Council

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The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) was founded in 1970 as an environmental action organization by a group of American attorneys and law students. Several New York City lawyers, who sought to block construction of a Consolidated Edison power plant at Storm King Mountain on the Hudson River, established the Natural Resources Defense League and hired John H. Adams as its first executive director. The organization soon changed its name to the Natural Resources Defense Council,...

Mitchell, John Hugh

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J. Mitchell owned a general mercantile store on French Prairie in the Willamette Valley. The site later became part of the town of Gervais. Accounts appear for several well-known citizens, such as Henry Failing, William Barlow, Antoine Lucier, and H. D. Boon. From the description of J. Mitchell account books, 1860-1881. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 36995911 John Mitchell was the agent for American Prisoners of War during the War of 1812. ...

Sachs, Joel H.

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Adams, John, 1859-1941

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Committee for Nuclear Responsibility

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California organization opposed to nuclear generating plants. From the description of Records, 1969-1987. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record id: 33631638 ...

Gravel, Michael.

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Hupper, John.

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Scenic Hudson (Organization)

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Founded in 1963 and first known as Scenic Hudson Preservation Conference. From the description of Records relating to the Storm King case, 1963-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155525610 ...

Murphy, D. J. (Damian John)

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McMorran, J. Birch.

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Morgenthau, Robert M.

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Mohonk Trust

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Giegengack, Robert Francis, 1938-

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Silard, John

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Wilson, Albert George, 1918-

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Byrnes, Robert G.

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National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.)

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Walsh, Mark T.

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Lynch, Robert, 1924-

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Smith, W. Tyler (William Tyler), 1815-1873

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New York State Senator. From the description of William T. Smith oral histories, 1983. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934994 ...

Soren, Julian

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Sive, David

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David Sive, a New York attorney, was partner in the law firms Sive, Paget & Riesel, PC, and subsequently in Winer, Neuberger & Sive, PC. He was a pioneer in the new field of environmental litigation in the 1960s, usually representing environmental groups in their attempts to enforce newly-enacted environmental laws and regulations and to protect wilderness areas from damage as the result of construction and industrial and nuclear accidents. From the description of The David S...

Kavanagh, Thomas C.

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Oppenheim, Stephen.

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Forsyth, Alfred S.

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Kaufman, Cir. J.

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Ronan, William J.

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Harrison, Richard Edes.

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Group for America's South Fork, Inc.

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Citizens for the Protection of the Savannah River.

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Sierra club

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"The dedication of the new Lodge at Horse Camp, Mount Shasta took place at high noon on Fourth of July 1923... The crowning event was when Miss Harwood of Los Angeles stepped forward and with much vim and enthusiasm pronounced the words: 'I christen thee Shasta Alpine Lodge (crash went the bottle of Shasta Ginger Ale on the stone doorway) and dedicate thee to all lovers of the great out-of doors...'" (Sierra Club Circular, Sept. 1, 1923, p. 1). From the description of Sierra Club mou...

Consolidated Edison Company of New York, inc.

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The Cornwall Pumped-Storage Project proposed to pump water from the Hudson River up to a reservoir located behind Storm King Mountain, which could then be released to generate electricity when needed. From the description of Cornwall Pumped-Storage Project records, 1966-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155520794 ...

Gitland, Eric.

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Moore, Cir. J.

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Feld, Bernard T.

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Bridges, William P.

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Catskill Center for Conservation and Development

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National Audubon Society.

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Heller, James N.

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Itzkoff, Norman Jay

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DeFilippi, Peter R.

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Zissu, Frederick.

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Ginsberg, William

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Fischer, Richard B.

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Professor emeritus, Cornell University School of Education; professor of science education. From the description of Richard B. Fischer papers, 1970-1985. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63543509 ...

Marsden, Theodore

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Berry, Philip Samuel.

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Citizens Committee for the Hudson Valley.

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Concerned About Trident, Inc.

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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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Hirshowitz, Samuel A.

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McLean, D. J. (Donald J.), 1938-

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Aleut League.

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Anderman, Sigmund.

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Bentley, David

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David and Elizabeth Bentley were residents of Philadelphia. From the description of Receipt book, 1821-1835. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122609768 David Bentley was a Philadelphia coppersmith. From the description of Receipt book, 1822-1857. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122441415 Bentley was a coppersmith in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From the description of Receipt and rent books, 1...

Clark, Edmund John

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McIntyre, Patrick

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Schlesinger, James R.

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American economist. From the description of The political economy of national security; a study of the economic aspects of the contemporary power struggle [manuscript], 1959. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647832570 Economist, U.S. secretary of defense, and U.S. secretary of energy. From the description of Papers of James R. Schlesinger. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132834 James Rodney Schlesinger was born on February 15, 1929 in New Y...

Prof. John Maxson Stillman.

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Horowitz, Aaron

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Rockefeller, John D., IV (John Davison), 1937-

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Lefkowitz, Louis J.

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Edelstein, D. J.

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Feinberg, Cir. J.

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Ryan, Sylvester, D.J.

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Rathjens, George W.

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Dumont, W. Hunt.

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Riesel, Daniel, 1936-

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