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Bee Branch-Sipsey River Wild, 1963 - 1973

 File — Box: 134, Folder: 2771-2777

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Letters, papers, newsclippings, speeches, newsletters, advertisements, memos.

Dates

  • Creation: 1963 - 1973

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 288 Linear feet (281 boxes, 2 oversize, and 31 binders.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Correspondence: National Forest Wild Areas Act 1972, national recreation areas, U.S. Forestry Service, Eastern Wilderness Act, AL Conservancy, Multiple Use Act 1960, moratorium (logging, roads), National Environmental Policy Act 1970, strip mining, BJ (congratulations, thank you's). REP: Sipsey Wilderness, Bankhead Wilderness Progress, Bankhead Geology. STATE: AL Forestry Commission, AL Conservancy. PAM: A Wilderness for AL before it's too Late, Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area. MAP: Bee Branch Quadrangle, Sipsey Wilderness, AL National Forests, Bankhead National Forest. RES: Wilderness Preservation Act 1964, AL Conservancy (mirex pesticides, strip mining, Bankhead Wilderness proposal). PET: Sipsey Wilderness. LEGIS: HR17016, HR8739, HR11500, HR16044, HR7211, HR656, HJRes49, S.3973, S.3014, S.1608, S.3225, S.3224, S.3699, S.7, S.1321, PL91-504, PL89-207, PL90-544, National Forest Wild Areas Act 1972, Eastern Wilderness Act, Multiple Use Act 1960, National Environmental Policy Act 1970, Wilderness Preservation Act 1964. ALSO: Clip, memo, NR, questionnaire, postcard, telegram on above subjects

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
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