Polly Dyer papers, 1953-2001

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Dyer, Polly
Title
Polly Dyer papers
Dates
1953-2001 (inclusive)
Quantity
approximately 134.32 cubic ft
Collection Number
3258
Summary
Correspondence, minutes, ephemera and materials reflecting her environmental activism of Seattle Conservationist
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users, but access to portions of the collection is restricted. Contact Special Collections for details.

Some records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Conservationist of Seattle, Washington. Polly Dyer was an activist on conservation issues as the following memberships and leadership roles indicate: Mountaineers Conservation Committee chair for 1957; national board member of the Sierra Club; president, Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs during 1958-1959; Northwest Wilderness Conference; North Cascades Conservation Council. Organized Olympic coastline hikes with William O. Douglas, 1958, 1964. In 1974-1978, Dyer served on the Washington Forest Practices Board. The FPB drafted rules governing the implementation of the Washington State's Forest Practices Act, to insure the future of timber production by requiring reforestation after harvesting. She also worked on the establishment of the North Cascades Conservation Council. Dyer served as the president, Olympic Park Associates, 1989-1994.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, minutes, reports, writings, subject series, clippings, maps, photographs, testimony, ephemera, sound and video recordings. Chiefly documents conservation efforts in the Pacific Northwest, especially Washington state.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Copyrights retained by creator. Contact Special Collections for details.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Organized into 13 accessions.

  • Accession No. 3258-001, Polly Dyer papers, 1953-1970
  • Accession No. 3258-002, Polly Dyer papers, 1968-1979
  • Accession No. 3258-003, Polly Dyer papers, 1964-1975
  • Accession No. 3258-004, Polly Dyer papers, 1971-1974
  • Accession No. 3258-005, Polly Dyer papers, 1961-1987
  • Accession No. 3258-006, Polly Dyer papers, 1960-1970
  • Accession No. 3258-007, Polly Dyer papers, 1952-1962
  • Accession No. 3258-008, Polly Dyer papers, 1970-1992
  • Accession No. 3258-009, Polly Dyer papers, 1978-1993
  • Accession No. 3258-010, Polly Dyer papers, 1953-1994
  • Accession No. 3258-011, Polly Dyer papers, 1985-1987
  • Accession No. 3258-012, Polly Dyer papers, 1955-2001 (bulk ca. 1984-1996)
  • Accession No. 3258-013, Polly Dyer papers, 1959-2002

Preservation Note

Some records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

 

Accession No. 3258-001: Polly Dyer papers, 1953-1970Return to Top

2' linear.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, writings, subject series, clippings, ephemera; ca. 1953-1970. These files consist of 2 boxes. Box 1 - Olympic National Park and Box 2 - Olympic National Park Citizen Group Survey. Box 1 documents Mrs. Dyer's early involvement in conservation issues, replacing Bill Degenhardt as Mountaineer representative on Governor Langlie's Olympic National Park Review Committee. Box 2 is a student project, 1970, the results of which were published in "Sunset", Oct. 1970.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Accession No. 3258-002: Polly Dyer papers, 1968-1979Return to Top

1' 7 1/2" linear.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, related files; 1968, ca. 1974-1979. Includes research materials accumulated by Dyer on SE Alaska forestry issues for a geography research project in 1968. Also includes information on regulating forest practices within Washington state during the 1970s.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Accession No. 3258-003: Polly Dyer papers, 1964-1975Return to Top

3' 5" linear.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, ephemera, and related series; bulk ca. 1964-1975.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Polly Dyer, 1987-02-05

Accession No. 3258-004: Polly Dyer papers, 1971-1974Return to Top

5' 10" linear.

Scope and Content: General correspondence, subject series, reports, writings, clippings, maps, ephemera; ca. 1955-1974 (bulk 1971-1974) Documents early conservation efforts toward wilderness status for the North Cascades, including the establishment of the North Cascades Conservation Council. Other issues including Alaska and other areas of the U.S. are documented, partly because of her service on the Sierra Club national board. Regarding Alaska materials: as a former resident of Alaska, Dyer was concerned about proposals to develop and protect wild areas there. She also collected material for a possible master's thesis in geography on these issues.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1-3 3258-004
Alaska
1954-1972
3-4 3258-004
Sierra Club, mainly Sierra Club Board of Directors
1918, 1928, 1955-1967
4 3258-004
De Facto Wilderness (U.S. Forest Service)
1966-1973
5 3258-004
Glacier Peak and North Cascades
1936-1969
6 3258-004
King County Environmental Development Commission
1972-1976
6-7 3258-004
King County Policy Development Commission, Growth and Quality of Life Ad Hoc Committee
1964-1974
7 3258-004
Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs
1960-1967
7 3258-004
Trustees for Conservation
1963-1966
7 3258-004
Subject Series
1966-1967
7 3258-004
Miscellaneous
1971-1974

Accession No. 3258-005: Polly Dyer papers, 1961-1987Return to Top

1' linear.

Scope and Content: Minutes, correspondence, notes, ephemera and similar materials; ca. 1961-1963, 1965, 1985-1987.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Accession No. 3258-006: Polly Dyer papers, 1960-1970Return to Top

3' linear.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, conferences and conventions, newsletters, clippings, ephemera; 1960-1970. Entire contents of Box 1 is Fifth World Forestry Congress, 1960. Bulk of Box 3 is clippings on a variety of subjects.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Accession No. 3258-007: Polly Dyer papers, 1952-1962Return to Top

1' 5" linear.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, minutes, reports, publications, clippings, newsletters, maps, photographs, ephemera, subject series; 1952-1962. Many Oregon issues are documented. Also Northwestern agitation for Wilderness Act.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Accession No. 3258-008: Polly Dyer papers, 1970-1992Return to Top

16.79 cu. ft. (18 boxes)

Scope and Content: Subject files; 1970-1992 (bulk 1970-1979)

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1 3258-008
National Forests
1 3258-008
U.S. Forests - Roadless Areas
1 3258-008
Environment and Individual Rights
1 3258-008
Agricultural Topics
1 3258-008
Agriculture/Food in General
2 3258-008
Living Lightly Legislation, Legal FR-40
2 3258-008
The Weekly
1976
2 3258-008
Ethics and Cultural Values
2 3258-008
Growth and Quality of Life (Washington and Oregon)
2 3258-008
Bibliography: Land Use and Growth
2 3258-008
General Planning
3 3258-008
National Environmental Policy Act and State Environmental Policy Act
3 3258-008
Bonneville Power Administration ·
3 3258-008
Washington State Groups and Northwest Organizations
3 3258-008
Columbia River Watch
3 3258-008
Eco-net
3 3258-008
Northwest Regional Foundation
3 3258-008
Center for Environmental Understanding
3 3258-008
Trident
3 3258-008
Northwest Association for Environmental Studies
4 3258-008
Publications
5 3258-008
Fairbanks, Alaska
5 3258-008
North Star Borough, Alaska
5 3258-008
Trade and the Environment
5 3258-008
International Topics
5 3258-008
Various Topics
5 3258-008
U.S. National Parks and International Parks - Brochures
5 3258-008
International Environment
5-6 3258-008
Growth and Quality of Life
6 3258-008
Books
7 3258-008
Northwest Regional Power Planning Council
7 3258-008
Institute of Environmental Studies Publications
7-8 3258-008
Oil and Gas
8 3258-008
Environmental Outlook
8 3258-008
Energy
8-9 3258-008
Forests
9 3258-008
Marine Shorelines
9 3258-008
Land Use
9 3258-008
Air Pollution
10 3258-008
Noise
10 3258-008
New International Economic Order (Conference; Metro Center, YMCA, Institute of Environmental Studies, UW, etc.)
10 3258-008
Nuclear Topics
10 3258-008
Pollution
11 3258-008
State Environmental Policy Act
11 3258-008
Shorelines
12 3258-008
Metro
12 3258-008
Nuclear Waste
12 3258-008
Columbia River Alternative Technology
12 3258-008
Columbia River
12-13 3258-008
Alaska Lands
13 3258-008
Wildlife
13 3258-008
Water Quality
13 3258-008
Water Resources
13-14 3258-008
Wind Power
14 3258-008
Transit/Transportation
14 3258-008
Population
14 3258-008
Resources for the Future
14 3258-008
Sea Grant Program (Washington State)
14 3258-008
Citizen Participation Projects
14 3258-008
Land Trusts
14 3258-008
National Organizations
14 3258-008
National and Regional Environmental Education Association
15 3258-008
College and University Programs
15 3258-008
Wildlife Science Program, UW
15 3258-008
Interdisciplinary Education
15 3258-008
High School and Elementary Environmental Education Programs
15 3258-008
Resources
15 3258-008
Nonprofit Education Projects
15 3258-008
Student Newsletters - Northwest and Humus
15 3258-008
ALPS Newsletter
15 3258-008
Conference Call (Puget Sound Governmental Conference)
15 3258-008
Conservation Education Association
15 3258-008
Governmental Research, U.W.
15 3258-008
Pesticides and Toxic Substances
15 3258-008
Washington State Topics
15-16 3258-008
Nuclear Topics
16 3258-008
River Basins
16 3258-008
Energy
17 3258-008
Economics
OS 18 3258-008
"Power Play" Display Board
OS 18 3258-008
Map - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Reconnaissance Inventory of the State of Vermont

Accession No. 3258-009: Polly Dyer papers, 1978-1993Return to Top

40 cu. ft. (40 boxes)

Scope and Content: Predominantly the paper records and cassette tapes from programs and conferences sponsored and developed by the Institute for Environmental Studies at the University of Washington; ca.1978-1993.

Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access contact repository.

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

Accession No. 3258-010: Polly Dyer papers, 1953-1994Return to Top

4.63 cu. ft. (6 boxes)

Scope and Content: Correspondence, notes, testimony, legislation, reports, clippings, and related materials reflecting her environmental activism, including formation of the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the Sierra Club, 1953; opposition to Echo Park Dam in Dinosaur National Monument, Colorado, 1954; support for the Wilderness Bill, 1957-1963; and support for removal of dams on the Elwha River on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington, ca. 1987-1994. Span dates of the accession are 1953-1963, 1987-1994.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Polly Dyer, 1997-09-12

Container(s) Description Dates
Series 1: Personal Papers
Box Accession
1 3258-010
Incoming Letters - A-Z
1956-1993
1 3258-010
Minutes - North Cascades Conservation Council
1959 January 24
1 3258-010
Speeches and Writings of Others
1953-1959
1 3258-010
Echo Park Dam: Incoming Letters
1954-1956
1 3258-010
Echo Park Dam: Outgoing Letters
1953-1955
1 3258-010
Echo Park Dam: Speeches and Writings of Others
1954-1956
1 3258-010
Echo Park Dam: Legislation
1955-1956
1 3258-010
Echo Park Dam: Clippings
1955-1956
1 3258-010
Echo Park Dam: Ephemera
undated
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Incoming Letters from Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs
1957-1959
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Incoming Letters from Wilderness Society
1958-1960
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: A-Z Miscellaneous Incoming Letters
1956-1962
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Outgoing Letters
1957-1959
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Bills
1955-1960
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Statements
1957-1962
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: News Releases
1956-1959
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Newsletters
1950-1961
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Resolutions
1957-1958
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Speeches and Writings of Others
1954-1961
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Notes
undated
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Publications
1959-1962
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Clippings
1957-1960
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Ephemera
1961
1 3258-010
Wilderness Bill: Miscellaneous
undated
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Incoming Letters from International Committee on National Parks
1958-1960
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: A-Z Miscellaneous Incoming Letters
1959-1960
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Outgoing Letters
1959-1961
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Minutes
1960
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Speeches and Writings of Others
undated
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Organizational Charts
1960, 1962
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Notes
undated
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Clippings
1960
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Ephemera
1958, 1960
1 3258-010
World Conference on National Parks: Miscellaneous
1960, 1962
1 3258-010
Publications
1957-1958
1 3258-010
Clippings
1953-1960
1 3258-010
Ephemera
1946-1960
1 3258-010
Miscellaneous
undated
Series 2: Sierra Club, Pacific Northwest Chapter
Box Accession
1 3258-010
Patrick Goldsworthy Incoming Letters
1953-1954
1 3258-010
Sierra Club Incoming Letters
1953-1956
1 3258-010
A-Z Miscellaneous Incoming Letters
1953-1955
1 3258-010
Outgoing Letters
1953-1954
1 3258-010
Speeches and Writings of Others
1954, 1956
1 3258-010
Lists of Members
1953
1 3258-010
Newsletters
1956, 1964
1 3258-010
Miscellaneous
undated
Series 3: Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs
Box Accession
1 3258-010
United States Department of the Interior Incoming Letters
1957
1 3258-010
A-Z Miscellaneous Incoming Letters
1954-1958
1 3258-010
Outgoing Letters
1955-1958
1 3258-010
Minutes
1958
1 3258-010
Speeches and Writings of Others
1954-1958
1 3258-010
News Releases
1955-1956
1 3258-010
Mission 66
1957
1 3258-010
National Parks Association: Incoming letters
1958-1959
1 3258-010
National Parks Association: A-Z Miscellaneous Incoming Letters
1958-1959
1 3258-010
National Parks Association: Outgoing Letters
1958
1 3258-010
National Parks Association: Agenda
undated
1 3258-010
National Parks Association: Speeches and Writings of Others
1958
1 3258-010
National Parks Association: Ephemera
1957-1958
1 3258-010
National Parks Association: Miscellaneous
1958
1 3258-010
Resolutions
1954-1956
1 3258-010
Newsletters
1954-1955
1 3258-010
Publications
1954, 1957
1 3258-010
Miscellaneous
undated
Series 4: Olympic Park Associates
Box Accession
2 3258-010
General Correspondence
1954, 1989-1991
2 3258-010
Daishowa Mill: Incoming Letters
1989-1990
2 3258-010
Daishowa Mill: Outgoing Letters
1990
2 3258-010
Daishowa Mill: Notices
1989
2 3258-010
Daishowa Mill: Clippings
1990
2 3258-010
Elkhorn Hydroelectric Project
undated
2-6 3258-010
Elwha Dams
undated

Accession No. 3258-011: Polly Dyer papers, 1985-1987Return to Top

1.42 cu. ft. (2 boxes)

Scope and Content: Meeting notes, agenda, reports, correspondence, clippings, and other materials related to her involvement in the Puget Sound Alliance; 1985-ca 1987.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Polly Dyer, 1998-04-29

Accession No. 3258-012: Polly Dyer papers, 1955-2001 (bulk ca. 1984-1996)Return to Top

Total extent: 48.17 cubic ft. (48 boxes, 1 tube); 10 videocassettes (VHS); 13 sound tape reels; 26 sound cassettes

Scope and Content: Notes, agendas, minutes, letters, ephemera, photographs, sound and video recordings of NW Wilderness Conferences, and other papers related to the various environmental groups with which she was involved; 1955-2001 (bulk ca. 1984-1996)

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users but CLOSED until processed

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries

Acquisition Info: Polly T. Dyer, 2001-04-24

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Accession
1-12 3258-012
Unreviewed files
13 3258-012
NW Wilderness and Parks Conference
9 VHS cassettes
1994
13 3258-012
NW Wilderness Conference: 2nd Biennial
4 open reel tapes
1958
13 3258-012
NW Wilderness Conference: 7th Biennial
2 open reel tapes
1968
13 3258-012
NW Wilderness Conference: 8th Biennial
3 open reel tapes
1970
13 3258-012
NW Wilderness Conference: 10th Biennial
4 open reel tapes
1974
13 3258-012
Northwest Renewable Resources Center
9 audio cassette tapes
1994
14 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Puget Sound Alliance and Olympic Park Associates.
1981-2001
15 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes water issues, Olympic Park Associates, King County Policy Development Commission, and Alaska legislature.
1969-1988
16 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Puget Sound Alliance.
1985-1998
17 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Olympic Park Associates.
1974-1983
18 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Mountaineers' Conservation.
1967-1972
19 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Earth Share of Washington, Puget Sound Alliance, Great Bear Foundation, and Olympic Park Associates.
20 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Great Bear Foundation and Olympic Park Associates.
21 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Olympic Park Associates.
22 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Mountaineers material from wilderness book; Washington Environmental Council minutes (1983); Olympic Park Associates Executive meeting minutes, bylaws, and financial records (1977); Olympic National Park clippings, notes, testimony from National Park oversight hearings (1982), notes on water resources, Environmental Fund of WA (1989), Letter about Tip O'Neill Wilderness Bill (1962), Letter about Olympic Beach hike with W. Douglas (1962); Correspondence with W. Douglas and FWOC (1960s); Olympic National Park notes (1957); Correspondence with Mountaineers, Puget Sound Alliance, UN One Earth (1993).
1957-1993
23 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Referendum 28 and 29; Correspondence (1960s); Olympic Park Associates newsletters; Mintues, Water Forum; Puget Soundkeeper Alliance financial records and minutes; North Cascades Conservation Council minutes (1980); Publications, minutes, and correspondence (approximately 1980); Letter, re: Hoh River from Park Service (1980); and 1 audio cassette tape.
approximately 1960-1980
24 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Colorado River Citizens Compact.
25 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes notebooks (1955-1960), early North Cascades Conservation Council (1950s-1970s), Olympic Park.
approximately 1950-1979
26 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Coastal hiking plan with Douglas.
27 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Rainier National Park.
approximately 1950-1969
28 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes North Cascades Conservation Council; EISs and similar publications from other organizations
approximately 1980-1995
29 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes NW Wilderness Conference and Puget Sound Alliance.
1989-1994
30 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Puget Sound Alliance and Olympic Park Associates.
31 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Washington Ecology Department, Forest Practices Board.
approximately 1970-1979
32 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Olympic Park Associates.
33 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Bears, including Great Bear Foundation; Olympic Park Associates - Cushman Dam; Olympic Park Associates (1969-1970).
1969-1970
34 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Olympic Park Associates
1970-1974
35 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Sierra Club and Olympic Park Associates
1968-1995
36 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Olympic Park Associates, Mount Rainier National Park Associates, Mountaineers.
1966-1986
37 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Washington Ecology Department Forest Practices Board and Water Resources Forum.
1970-1992
38 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Mountaineers (1984-1985), Puget Sound Alliance (1984-1995), and Environmental Fund of Washington (1989-1995).
1984-1995
39 3258-012
Olympic Park Associates
Scope and Content: Lake Cushman
40 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Sierra Club, Grand Canyon; North Cascades Conservation Council; Earthshare.
41 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Olympic Park Associates and 1 VHS cassette tape.
42 3258-012
Olympic Park Associates
Scope and Content: Includes 10 audio cassette tapes.
43 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes NW Wilderness Conference.
1984-1995
44 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Water Resources Forum.
approximately 1980-1995
45 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Puget Sound Alliance and Water Resources Forum.
46 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes Forest planning.
47 3258-012
Olympic Park Associates
48 3258-012
Miscellaneous subject files
Scope and Content: Includes water issues, biographical features, and awards.
1990
tube
49 3258-012
Olympic Park Associates

Accession No. 3258-013: Polly Dyer papers, 1959-2002Return to Top

3.42 cubic feet (5 boxes); 72 video recordings; 9 Mini DV

Scope and Content: Video cassettes, conference procedings, posters, books, correspondence, and other documents relating to Northwest Wilderness Conferences and the Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs. There are three cartons of video cassettes are from 1998, 2000, and 2002 conferences. The bulk of the paper records relate to the 1966 Northwest Wilderness Conference.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users

Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries

Acquisition Info: [Information not available], 2011-01-04

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Conservation of natural resources--Alaska
  • Conservation of natural resources--Washington (State)
  • Forests and forestry--Washington (State)
  • Mountaineering--Societies, etc
  • National parks and reserves--Washington (State)
  • Outdoor recreation--Washington (State)
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • Wilderness areas--Alaska
  • Women in conservation of natural resources--Washington (State)

Personal Names

  • Clark, Irving M. (Irving Marshall), 1921-1978--Correspondence
  • Dyer, Polly--Archives
  • Gallagher, Leo--Correspondence
  • Langlie, Arthur B. (Arthur Bernard), 1900-1966--Correspondence
  • McConnell, Grant--Correspondence
  • Osseward, John, -1984--Correspondence

Corporate Names

  • Alaska Conservation Society
  • Federation of Western Outdoor Clubs
  • King County (Wash.). Environmental Development Commission. Conservation Committee
  • Mountaineers (Society). Conservation Committee
  • North Cascades Conservation Council
  • Olympic National Park Review Committee (Wash.)
  • Olympic Park Associates
  • Puget Sound Alliance
  • Sierra Club
  • United States. National Park Service
  • Washington (State). Forest Practices Board

Geographical Names

  • Cascade Range
  • Olympic National Park (Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Goldsworthy, Patrick D. (Patrick Donovan), 1919- (creator)
    Corporate Names
    • Columbia River Citizens' Compact (creator)
    • International Committee On National Parks (creator)
    • Mountaineers (Society) (creator)
    • National Parks Association (U.S.) (creator)
    • Sierra Club. Pacific Northwest Chapter (creator)
    • Wilderness Society (U.S.) (creator)