William Alderson papers, 1931-1964. 1931-1964.
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Reed College (Portland, Or.)
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Alderson, William, 1913-1963.
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William Lewis Alderson was born in 1913 and received his undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of California at Berkeley. He taught English at Reed College from 1943 until his death in 1963. His interests included folklore, folksongs, and Gilbert & Sullivan plays, in which he often acted. His wife, Carol Ives Alderson, worked in the Reed library at one time, and his son George, attended Reed College with the class of 1963. From the description of William Alderson...
Alderson, George
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As a teenager, George Alderson visited his aunt, Lora Ives Kelts, a librarian at Oregon State College. Alderson attended Reed College and graduated in 1963 with a major in biology. Alderson worked in Washington, D.C. as a conservation activist and lobbyist for the Wilderness Society and Friends of the Earth. He helped found the wilderness program in the Bureau of Land Management and wrote a handbook on being a citizen lobbyist, How You Can Influence Congress, published in 1979. He received the S...
Alderson, Carol Ives.
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