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Friends of Nevada Wilderness Records
Collection
Identifier: 94-50
Abstract
Friends of Nevada Wilderness is dedicated to preserving all qualified Nevada public lands as wilderness, protecting all present and potential wilderness from ongoing threats, educating the public about the values of and need for wilderness, and improving the management and restoration of wild lands. The collection includes bylaws, correspondence, membership lists, budgets, newsletters, speeches, newspaper clippings, and material from anti-wilderness groups.
Dates:
1985-1993
Public Resource Associates Records
Collection
Identifier: 2006-05
Abstract
Records cover the various initiatives, activities, and efforts of both the Public Resource Foundation (1982) and later Public Resource Associates (1988) to effect environmental change on the national and local levels through grassroots planning and lobbying. Materials date from 1919-2012 with the bulk of the material covering the mid-1980s-2012. The major areas of emphasis in this collection are the work to reform the 1872 Mining Law, public lands management, and conservation and...
Dates:
1919-2013; Majority of material found within 1985-2012
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- Black Rock Desert (Nev.) 1
- By-laws 1
- Carson River (Nev.) 1
- Evans Creek (Reno, Nev.) 1
- Excerpts 1
- Grazing -- Nevada 1
- Land use -- Nevada 1
- Land use -- Planning -- Nevada 1
- Land use -- West (U.S.) 1
- Land use, Rural -- Planning -- Nevada 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada 1
- Mining law -- Nevada 1
- Natural resources conservation areas -- Nevada 1
- Public lands -- Nevada -- Management 1
- Pyramid Lake (Nev.) 1
- Rangelands 1
- Reclamation of land -- Nevada 1
- Speeches 1
- Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Walker Lake (Nev.) 1
- Walker River (Nev.) 1
- Water use -- Nevada 1
- Watershed management -- Truckee River Watershed (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Wetlands -- Law and legislation -- Nevada -- Reno 1
- Wilderness areas -- Nevada 1
- Wildlife conservation -- Nevada 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Burning Man (Festival) 1
- Friends of Nevada Wilderness 1
- Livermore, John Sealy, 1918-2013 1
- Lynn, Susan, 1945- 1
- Nevada State Multiple Use Advisory Committee 1
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