John Seiberling papers, 1932-1984 1977-1980.

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John Seiberling papers, 1932-1984 1977-1980.

Materials in this collection were generated while Seiberling served on the Committee of Interior and Insular Affairs, United States House of Representatives. Files concern the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and the resulting designation, use, and protection of d-2 lands by the Alaska National Interest Land Conservation Act. Some of the areas under consideration were the Tongass National Forest, the Chugach National Forest, and Admiralty Island. Materials also document public land issues of the lower states, such as RARE II studies, grazing rights, timber harvests and oil, gas, and mineral development. There is also material concerning disputes with James Watt, Secretary of the Interior.

29 linear ft. (27 boxes, 1 oversize box, 2 oversize folders, 1 envelope)

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Udall, Morris K.

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Biographical note: Legislator; Morris King "Mo" Udall served as U.S. Representative from Arizona from May 1961 to May 1991. Born on June 15, 1922, in St. John's, Arizona, Mo Udall served in World War II, graduated from the University of Arizona and was elected to Congress in 1961 to fill the seat vacated by his brother, Stewart Udall who became Secretary of the Interior during the Kennedy Administration. During Mo Udall's tenure as Congressman, he was best known for his championship of environme...

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Gavel, Mike.

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Watt, James G., 1938-

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James G. Watt began his long and distinguished political career in 1962, when he joined the campaign to elect Milward Simpson to U.S. Senator. Upon Simpson's successful bid, Watt joined the newly elected Wyoming senator where he served as a legislative assistant and counsel. From 1966 through 1971, Watt held numerous Federal positions in Washington D.C. In July 1972, he was appointed Director of the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation. In 1975, Watt joined the Federal Power Commission where he served a...

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John F. Seiberling was elected to the United States House of Representatives on Nov. 3, 1979. During his work for the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, chaired by Morris Udall, he served as chairman of 3 subcommittees: 1977-1979, the Subcommittee on General Oversight and Alaska Lands, from 1979-1980, the Subcommittee on Public Lands, and from 1981-1982, the Subcommittee on Public Lands and National Parks. He retired from Congress in 1986. From the description of John S...

Young, Donald, 1898-1977

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Former executive secretary of the University of Pennsylvania Fund and general director of the Russel Sage Foundation. From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1925-1980. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 243856538 Sociologist, foundation officer. From the description of Reminiscences of Donald Ramsey Young : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 495524616 ...

Crandell, Harry Ben, 1924-1988.

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Hammond, Jay S.

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Jay Sterner Hammond was born in Troy, New York, in 1921. He studied petroleum engineering at Penn State University (1940-1942). He came to Alaska in 1946, where he worked as a bush pilot and guide. He also attended the University of Alaska in Fairbanks, graduating with a degree in biological sciences in 1949. Hammond then worked as a hunter for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and became a master hunting and fishing guide. He homesteaded near Lake Clark in the early 1940s and married Bella Gar...