Colorado White Water Association records, 1947-1983 [manuscript].

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Colorado White Water Association records, 1947-1983 [manuscript].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/21255990

Collection includes correspondence; certificate of incorporation; by-laws; brochures; financial papers; membership lists; minutes; racing rules; photographs; legislation information; newspaper clippings; history of organization; personal correspondence and papers of Clyde Jones. Also includes material regarding American Canoe Association, American White Water Affiliation, Echo Park Dam project, Dolores project.

4 linear ft. (4 boxes), 1 oversize folio, 1 photo box

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7006265

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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American Whitewater Affiliation.

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Colorado White Water Association.

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Non-profit organization formed in 1954 by Clyde Jones and others to promote white-water canoing and kayaking in Colo. Joined with other groups to promote saving Colo. wilderness and keeping western rivers wild. Participated in the fight to stop construction of Echo Park Dam on the Yampa River. From the description of Colorado White Water Association records, 1947-1983 [manuscript]. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 21255990 ...

American Canoe Association

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The American Canoe Association was formed on August 3, 1880, at Crosbyside, Lake George, New York. The purpose was to 'unite all persons interested in the use of canoes and kayaks for the purpose of pleasure, health, or exploration, by means of meetings for business; by camping, paddling, sailing and racing; by keeping details, drawings and dimensions of hulls and rigs, collection of maps, charts, books and photographs; and by cooperating with other organizations sponsoring canoeing programs and...