Central Atlantic Environment Center records

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Central Atlantic Environment Center records

1966-1974 (majority 1968-1974)

http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1225

The Central Atlantic Environment Center was established in 1967 as the Potomac Basin Center. Until it ceased operations in 1974, the Center collected, analyzed, and disseminated information on issues relating to natural resources. Its records include correspondence, newsletters and news releases, annual reports, and court cases concerned primarily with protecting Maryland's resources from developers. Subjects and organizations documented in the collection include Maryland wetlands, the Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Cove Point, the Potomac Sand and Gravel Co., Marriott's "Great America", and the Columbia Liquid Natural Gas Corporation.

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University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries

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Central Atlantic Environment Center

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The Central Atlantic Environment Center was established in 1967 as the Potomac Basin Center. Its basic functions were to analyze and collect information on natural resource issues and to disseminate this information to citizens and civic, business, and political leaders. In January 1971 the group changed its name to the Central Atlantic Environment Center and broadened its geographic scope to include Maryland, Virginia, Delaware and the District of Columbia because it was recognized that the iss...

Hogan, Lawrence

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Nock, Mary L., 1903-1987

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Mary Layfield Nock was a politician who served in the Maryland State Legislature from 1947 through 1974. She was born on September 4, 1903, in Green Hill, Wicomico County, Maryland. At the age of four she and her family moved nearby to the town of Quantico. She later attended one of the branches of Beacom Business College (now Goldey-Beacom College) in Salisbury, Maryland. On April 11, 1925, she married Garland Nock, a Salisbury construction official. After graduation,...

Mathias, Charles McC. (Charles McCurdy), 1922-2010

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Charles McCurdy Mathias, Jr. (R, Md) was a U.S. Representative and a Senator from Maryland, 1961-1987. Mathias was born in Frederick, MD July 24 1922, attended Haverford College, and received the law degree from the University of MD in 1949. He served as a naval officer in the South Pacific during World War II, 1942-1946. Mathias was elected to the Maryland House of Delegates (1959-1960) and to the U.S. Congress, 1961-1969. He was elected to the United States Senate in 1...

Burch, Francis B.

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Beall, J. Glenn (John Glenn), 1927-2006

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Mandel, Marvin, 1920-2015

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Marvin Mandel (April 19, 1920 – August 30, 2015) was an American politician and lawyer. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 56th Governor of Maryland from January 7, 1969, to January 17, 1979. He was Maryland's first, and to date, only Jewish governor. Born in Baltimore, he attended public schools, Baltimore City College, The Johns Hopkins University, the University of Maryland at College Park, where he earned a B.A. and the University of Maryland School of Law, where he earned...

Hogan, Lawrence D., 1944-

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