Brock Evans papers, 1964-2007 (bulk 1975-1990)

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Brock Evans papers, 1964-2007 (bulk 1975-1990)

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The Brock Evans Papers contain manuscripts, correspondence, reports, and associated printed material pertaining to environmentalism and public land management. They cover a variety of political battles over land use and wilderness designation, as well as Evans' administrative duties at the Sierra Club and the National Audubon Society. The collection contains significant documentation of disputes over the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska. The papers also include information about environmental issues in Israel and United Nations activities to control environmental degradation.

72.28 cubic ft. (116 boxes)

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7710887

Univerisity of Wyoming. American Heritage Center.

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Sierra club

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"The dedication of the new Lodge at Horse Camp, Mount Shasta took place at high noon on Fourth of July 1923... The crowning event was when Miss Harwood of Los Angeles stepped forward and with much vim and enthusiasm pronounced the words: 'I christen thee Shasta Alpine Lodge (crash went the bottle of Shasta Ginger Ale on the stone doorway) and dedicate thee to all lovers of the great out-of doors...'" (Sierra Club Circular, Sept. 1, 1923, p. 1). From the description of Sierra Club mou...

National Audubon Society.

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BIRD-LORE later became AUDUBON MAGAZINE. From the description of Account book for Bird-lore, 1901-1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155507194 Callison was Executive Vice President of the National Audubon Society, 1966-1970s. From the description of Charles H. Callison records, 1969-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155507203 The Finley and Davis families, related through marriage, lived in Marshall County, Mississippi; in 1834, Mary Ja...

Evans, Brock, 1937-

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Brock Evans, also known as M. Brock Evans, was a conservationist and civic leader. He served as the Northwest representative of the Sierra Club and of the Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs from 1967 to 1973, as acting director and director of the Washington D.C. office of the Sierra Club from 1973 to 1981, and as vice president for national issues for the National Audubon Society from 1981 to 1996. Evans also was the Audubon representative to the Ancient Forest Alliance circa 1988 to 1994. He ...