Frank C. and John J. Craighead Papers, 1920-1972.

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Frank C. and John J. Craighead Papers, 1920-1972.

Collection is chiefly printed materials including books, articles and reprints by Frank and John Craighead; environmental statements, public hearing transcripts, legal materials, and correspondence related to the Gillham Dam project in Arkansas and a lawsuit against the project by the Environmental Defense Fund; a script for "Wild River"; correspondence; a photograph album; and newspaper and magazine clippings.

1.8 cubic ft. (4 boxes)

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Craighead, John J. (John Johnson), 1916-

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Craighead family.

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Gillham Dam and Reservoir Project.

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Craighead, Frank C. (Frank Cooper), 1916-2001

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The Craighead twins, both wildlife biologists, have done major studies of western raptor populations and Yellowstone Park grizzly bears and have been pioneers in the use of radiotelemetry in studying wildlife populations. Frank Craighead worked for the U.S. Departments of Defense, Agriculture and Interior between 1950 and 1966 and was with the Atmospheric Sciences Research Center in New York from 1967 to 1977. He served as president of the Craighead Environmental Research Institute ...

Environmental Defense Fund

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A public-membership, non-profit, tax-exempt environmental and legal action organization of scientists, lawyers and concerned citizens. Its primary purpose is to provide a link between law and environmental science. Established in 1967, its earliest official headquarters were located in Stony Brook and East Setauket, N.Y. From the description of Records, 1967-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 156794725 ...