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Evelyn Lester papers, 1971-1972

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Lester, Evelyn
Title
Evelyn Lester papers
Dates
1971-1972 (inclusive)
Quantity
.56 cubic foot
Collection Number
1784
Summary
Papers of an environmental and political activist
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

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Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Evelyn Lester was active in the following organizations during 1969-1971: Zero Population Growth; Democratic Party (especially the 36th District), King County Central Committee; Puget Sound Group of the Sierra Club; the Washington Kayak Club; and the Washington Environmental Council.

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Content Description

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Use of the Collection

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

  • Accession No. 1784-001: Evelyn Lester papers,

    .28 cubic foot

    Scope and Content: Correspondence, ephemera (esp. newsletters).

    Concerns conservation, politics.

    Restrictions on Access: Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.

    Records stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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

    Acquisition Info: Donated by Evelyn Lester, 12/17/1971.

  • Accession No. 1784-002: Evelyn Lester papers, 1971-1972

    .28 cubic foot

    Scope and Content: Ephemera regarding Democratic Party activities, esp. in 36th District.

    Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

    Some material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.

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

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Subject Terms

  • Environmentalists--Washington (State)
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
  • Political activists--Washington (State)
  • Women political activists--Washington (State)

Personal Names

  • Lester, Evelyn--Archives

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • Democratic Party (King County, Wash.). Central Committee (creator)
    • Pierce County Action Coalition (Pierce County, Wash.) (creator)
    • Sierra Club. Puget Sound Group (creator)
    • Washington Environmental Council (creator)
    • Washington Kayak Club (Seattle, Wash.) (creator)
    • Zero Population Growth, Inc (creator)
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