Mineral King collection, 1947-1995.

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Mineral King collection, 1947-1995.

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The collection contains background information, government documents, Sierra Club materials, files from the Walt Disney Company, maps, photographs, and artifacts. Most of it was collected by John Harper, a geography professor at Humboldt State University, as research for his book, Mineral King: public concern with government policy.

3 linear ft.

California State University, Fresno, Henry Madden Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7521948

California State University, Fresno, Henry Madden Library

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