Adirondack Park Agency Collection, 1963-1983

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Adirondack Park Agency Collection, 1963-1983

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The Adirondack Park Agency Collection consists of the papers of George Davis who served as Wildlife Ecologist for the Temporary Study Commission on the future of the Adirondacks. Mr. Davis' papers are concerned with the Commission and the numerous studies and background information gathered in reaching the conclusion to establish the Adirondack Park Agency. The second series includes several scrapbooks of clippings on the Adirondack region, the APA, the proposed Horizon Development one planned for the Town of Colton, and New York State and St. Lawrence County clippings. Most material in the scrapbooks are from 1970-1973.

3.6 linear feet.

St. Lawrence University, Owen D. Young Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7417442

St. Lawrence University, Owen D. Young Library

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Davis, George D.

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The Adirondack Park Agency was created July 1, 1971 by executive law article twenty-seven program bill #102. The purpose of the APA was to insure conservation, protection, preservation, development and use of the scenic, historic, ecological and natural resources of the Adirondack Park. From the description of Adirondack Park Agency Collection, 1963-1983 (St. Lawrence University). WorldCat record id: 39862188 George Davis, a native of Oneida County, New York, and influential...