Donald Waggoner papers, 1969-1977

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Waggoner, Don
Title
Donald Waggoner papers
Dates
1969-1977 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 cubic feet, (1 record carton)
Collection Number
Mss 1668
Summary
Donald Waggoner was president of the Oregon Environmental Council and was active in researching and lobbying for the Oregon Minimum Deposit Act (Bottle Bill), which went into effect in October 1972. Collection includes correspondence, articles, reports and testimony regarding state and national minimum deposit container legislation.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Donald Waggoner was president of the Oregon Environmental Council and, along with Richard Chambers, was active in researching and lobbying for the Oregon Minimum Deposit Act (Bottle Bill), which went into effect in October 1972.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes correspondence, articles, reports and testimony regarding state and national minimum deposit container legislation, 1969-1977.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Donald Waggoner papers, Mss 1668, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Donald Waggoner, August 1979.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Beverage containers--Recycling--Law and legislation--Oregon
  • Beverage industry--Oregon
  • Environmental law--Oregon
  • Environmental policy--Oregon
  • Recycling (Waste, etc.)--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Chambers, Richard, -1974
  • Waggoner, Don

Form or Genre Terms

  • clippings (information artifacts)
  • correspondence
  • reports