Sierra Club president, 1991-1992 : the club, the Legal Defense Fund, and leadership issues, 1984-1993 / Phillip S. Berry ; with an introduction by R. Frederic Fisher ; interviews conducted by Ann Lage in 1993.

Brower, David, 1912-2000

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David R. Brower was born in Calif. in 1912 and joined the Army at San Francisco, Calif. in 1942. At the time of his enlistment, he had two years of college and had worked as a postal clerk and photographer. He served at Fort Lewis, Wash., Camp Hale, Colo., Camp Swift, Tex., and in Italy. With the 10th Mountain Division he was a First Lieutenant and a member of the Mountain Training Group; Company L of the 87th Infantry Regiment; Headquarters, Company I, of the 1st Battalion, 86th Infantry Regime...

McCloskey, J. Michael (John Michael), 1934-

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Historical Background Mineral King is a glacial valley in the southern Sierra Nevada mountains, only 7 1/2 square miles in size and one of the oldest communities in the High Sierras. At one time, the area had been occupied by two Native American tribes-- the Wikchumni Yokut and the Tubatulabel-- who created summer settlements on the valley floor primarily for hunting and trading with the Paiutes, who lived east of the Sierra Nevada. ...

Wheeler, Douglas P.

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Douglas P. Wheeler earned a bachelor's degree from Hamilton College in 1963, and a law degree from the Duke University School of Law in 1966. Wheeler joined the U.S. Department of the Interior in 1969, and for seven years he was Assistant Legislative Counsel and Deputy Assistant Secretary for Fish, Wildlife, and Parks. Wheeler served as Executive Director of the Sierra Club from 1985 to 1987. He has held leadership positions with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the American Farmlan...

Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office

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According to the University of California, Berkeley Bancroft Library website: "The Regional Oral History Office (ROHO) is a research program of the University of California, Berkeley, working within The Bancroft Library. ROHO conducts, teaches, analyzes, and archives oral and video history documents in a broad variety of subject areas critical to the history of California and the United States." For more information regarding the ROHO and their work please consult their website: http://bancroft....

Berry, Phillip S., 1937-

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Sierra Club. Legal Defense Fund

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Includes agendas, minutes, reports, clippings, financial reports, dockets, new matter forms, notes, and subject files pertaining to SCLDF's Mineral King litigation. From the description of Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund Records, 1890- [on-going]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 86132594 Administrative History The Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund (SCLDF) was established in San Francisco in 1971, wit...

Fisher, R. Frederic.

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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...

Lage, Ann.

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Earth Justice Legal Defense Fund.

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