Glen Canyon Action Network records, 2000-2002

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Glen Canyon Action Network
Title
Glen Canyon Action Network records
Dates
2000-2002 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear feet, (1 box)
Collection Number
ACCN 1805
Summary
The Glen Canyon Action Network records (2000-2002) include press releases, newsletters, and correspondence. The Glen Canyon Action Network was founded in 2000, its name was changed to Living Waters in 2001. Living Waters became part of the Waterkeeper Alliance in 2002, and added Colorado Riverkeeper to its name.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Glen Canyon Action Network was founded in 2000, its mission is to see the Glen Canyon Dam demolished and Lake Powell drained in an effort to restore a free-flowing Colorado River. The Glen Canyon Action Network changed its name to Living Waters in 2001. Living Waters became part of the Waterkeeper Alliance in 2002, and added Colorado Riverkeeper to its name. Living Waters Colorado River Keeper is a non-profit organization with offices in Utah and Arizona.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Glen Canyon Action Network records (2000-2002) include news releases, correspondence, newsletters, and pamphlets relating to the formation of the Glen Canyon Action Network and its mission of restoring the free-flow of the Colorado River.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library's Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Roy Webb in 2000.

Processing Note

Processed by Samuel J. Passey in 2006.

Related Materials

Forms part of the River Running Archives (S.J. Quinney Outdoor Recreation Archives).

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Living Rivers Currents
Living Rivers Currents is a publication of the Glen Canyon Action Network. This folder contains volume 1, no. 1-3; and volume 2, no. 3-5.
2000-2002
1 2 Pamphlets 2000-2002
1 3 Press Releases and Correspondence 2000-2001

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • Glen Canyon Action Network--Archives

Geographical Names

  • Glen Canyon Dam (Ariz.)--Environmental aspects

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
  • Newsletters
  • Press releases