Friends of the River collection, 1940-1980 (bulk 1975-1980).

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Friends of the River collection, 1940-1980 (bulk 1975-1980).

Articles, congressional bills, correspondence, minutes, newsletters, news clippings, publications, reports, research notes, petitions, testimonies, and written statements compiled by Friends of the River. Collection contains four series: New Melones Dam, California Senate Subcommittee on River Management (Peter H. Behr, chair), Miscellaneous, and Clippings.

ca. 9 lin. ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7571719

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Behr, Peter H., 1915-

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Friends of the River Foundation

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Friends of the River was founded in 1973 as an outgrowth of the campaign to stop the construction of the New Melones Dam on the Stanislaus River in California. FOR's headquarters are in Sacramento. The organization's primary activities are grassroots organizing, public outreach and education, and working on behalf of water policy legislation throughout California. From the description of Friends of the River Foundation records, 1970-1983. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCa...

Friends of the River (Organization)

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