Rainbow Bridge National Monument collection, 1907-1988.

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Rainbow Bridge National Monument collection, 1907-1988.

Publications, memoranda, clippings, and correspondence regarding the discovery of Rainbow Bridge, Utah, and the establishment of the national monument; exploration of the region; the Rainbow Bridge-Lake Powell controversy and attendant issues in natural resource management in the American west.

1 linear ft. (44 folders)

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Douglass, William, approximately 1700-1752

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William Boone Douglass was a U S. Cadastral Engineer who surveyed Acoma Pueblo lands. The Acoma people contested the boundaries established by an earlier survey and via Executive Orders of 1910 and 1917. They felt that land granted to them in 1689 by the Spanish was being given to the Laguna people and the Mexicans. They hoped that William Boone Douglass could help them in their cause. From the description of Correspondence, 1920-1922. (University of New Mexico-Main Campus). WorldCat...

Wetherill, John Price

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Friends of the earth

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David Charles Masselli, a Washington, D.C. attorney, worked with energy policy and environmental issues for a number of years. Initially as the Energy Policy Director for the Friends of the Earth, he later represented the Western Organization of Resource Councils (WORC) and was also associated with ANTAEUS Resources Consulting. Mr. Masselli, representing environmental interests, worked with the drafting of federal legislation which would oversee the leasing and development of federa...