Papers, 1973-94.

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Papers, 1973-94.

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This series contains the papers of Evelyn Browne the bulk of which concern her donation of land to the University of New Hampshire for an Outdoor Education Center. also included is newspaper clippings on the Save Our Shores organization and letters concerning the women's physical education program at UNH.

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UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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Browne, Evelyn

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Evelyn Browne joined the University of New Hampshire faculty in 1943 as an instructor in women's physical education. During her tenur she established the University's riding program, coached riflery and basketball, and in 1955, she began teaching the first outdoor education courses at UNH. Her love of the outdoors led her in 1973 to become on of the leaders of Save Our Shores, which stopped a massive oil refinery proposed by shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis. In 1987, she donated six acres of f...

University of New Hampshire. The Browne Center.

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