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Evelyn Lester papers, 1971-1972
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Lester, Evelyn
- Title
- Evelyn Lester papers
- Dates
- 1971-1972 (inclusive)19711972
- Quantity
- .56 cubic foot
- Collection Number
- 1784
- Summary
- Papers of an environmental and political activist
- Repository
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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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Consult the access restrictions information for each of the accessions listed below.
Material stored offsite; advance notice required for use.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
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.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Consult the scope and content information for each of the accessions listed below.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
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Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 1784-001: Evelyn Lester papers, Return to Top
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.
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Accession No. 1784-002: Evelyn Lester papers, 1971-1972Return to Top
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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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
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
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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)
