Charles K. Dayton papers, 1922-1979.

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Charles K. Dayton papers, 1922-1979.

Correspondence, legal documents, reports, printed matter, and background materials documenting Minnesota environmental lawyer Dayton's work (1971-1979) as legal representative for the Minnesota Public Interest Research Group and the North Star Chapter of the Sierra Club, which were involved in litigation to halt logging operations in the wilderness sections of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area.

8.0 cu. ft. (19 boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7314024

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Anderson, Wendell Richard, 1933-

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Wendell Anderson was born in St. Paul on February 1, 1933, and graduated from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1960. Prior to receiving his law degree, he was an army infantry officer and played on the U.S. Amateur Hockey Team (1955, 1957) and the U.S. Olympic Hockey Team (1956). In 1958, while still in law school, Anderson, a Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party member, was elected to the Minnesota House of Representatives, and was re-elected in 1960. He was elected t...

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United States Central Ski Association.

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Heinselman, Miron L.

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Oberstar, James L. (James Louis), 1934-

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James L. Oberstar was born September 10, 1934 in Chisholm, Minnesota. He graduated summa cum laude from the University of St. Thomas in St. Paul in 1956, with a Baccalaureate of Art in French and political science. He continued with school overseas, completing a Master of Art in European Studies at the College of Europe in Bruges, Belgium (1957). After graduation, Oberstar worked as a Navy civilian English language teacher for Haitian military personnel, and taught Frenc...

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Dayton, Charles, 1936-

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Charles K. Dayton received a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College in 1961 and completed law school at the University of Michigan in 1964. He was a partner with the firm of Gray, Plant, Mooty & Anderson from 1970 to 1971, and then became legal director of the Minnesota Public Interest Research Group (MPIRG) in 1971. Two years later he formed his own law firm with John Herman. The firm continued Dayton's association with MPIRG, and was also counsel for the North Star Chapter o...

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Kainz Logging Company (Ely, Minn.)

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Burton, Phillip, 1926-1983

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Arnold Phillip Burton (June 1, 1926 – April 10, 1983), more commonly known as Phillip Burton, was an American politician who served in the United States Congress. He served 10 terms in the United States House of Representatives as Congressman for California's San Francisco district; prior to that he served four terms in the California State Assembly. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Burton moved to California during high school, graduating from San Francisco's George Washington High School in 1944. ...

Olson, Sigurd F., 1899-1982

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Olson is past president of the National Parks Association and the Wilderness Society and author of many books on wilderness areas and the environment. From the description of Oral history interview with Sigurd F. Olson, 1976 May 27. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 45441498 1899 Born April 4 in Chicago, Illinois, the second son of Lawrence J. Olson, a Baptist minister, and Ida ...

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Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness

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Minnesota Federation of Ski Touring Clubs.

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Northern Forest Products Company.

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