Williams' "Golden Gate National Recreation Area" essay and testimony, 1970-1971
Scope and Contents
The Chuck Williams Collection includes materials documenting Williams’ careers, environmental activism, writings, and research. Series I (Friends of the Earth) includes Williams’ U.S. National Parks manuscript, correspondence, and research materials on the U.S. National Parks System, the National Park Inholders Association, and U.S. Secretary of the Interior James G. Watt. Series II (Columbia Gorge Coalition) includes Williams' History of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, materials on the creation, passage, and legacy of the 1986 Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act, as well as materials on environmental groups and organizations in the Pacific Northwest. Series III (Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fishing Commission) includes research materials on tribal water and fishing rights, histories of Native American Tribes in the Pacific Northwest, the Yakima/Klickitat Fisheries Project, slideshow transcripts, and conference proceedings. Series IV (Salmon Corps) contains materials on AmeriCorps, Earth Conservation Corps, and the Umatilla, Nez Perce, Shoshone-Bannock, Yakama, and Warm Springs Salmon Corps programs.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-1971
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to researchers.
Extent
From the Collection: 28 Linear Feet (33 boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Willamette University Archives and Special Collections Collection Descriptions
Mark O. Hatfield Library
900 State Street
Salem Oregon 97301 United States
archives@willamette.edu