Archives West Finding Aid

Scope and Content: Correspondence, by-laws, pamphlets, and clippings, 1965-1971.

Scope and Content: Subject series, tape recorded meetings, speeches, writings, and correspondence, 1965-1982.

The records concern fund-raising brochures and the Bald Eagle Symposium in 1980.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, mailings, clippings, and ephemera, 1966-1982.

This accession documents efforts to obtain Protection Island for a wildlife refuge, the Skagit River Bald Eagle Natural Area, and the Waldron Island project.

Scope and Content: By-laws, correspondence, minutes, reports, and ephemera, 1969-1981.

The bulk of the records document efforts to preserve the Skagit River Bald Eagle Natural Area. The accession also includes some material on the Copper Creek project.

Scope and Content: This accession includes conservation project files, newsletters, and subject series dating from 1980 to 1987. Also includes scrapbooks of clippings from 1964 to 1979 made before the Nature Conservancy office opened in 1979.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, a grant application, financial records, clippings, and legal documents, circa 1966-1988.

Concerns Protection Island, Long Island, the Dickey River property, and the Skagit River Bald Eagle Natural Area.

Scope and Content: Contains outgoing letters and subject files for issues handled by Fayette Krause as Washington land steward; topics include Protection Island wildlife refuge and proposed timber sales near an eagle nesting area on the Skagit River, circa 1989-1998.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, clippings, and other records related to environmental issues affecting the Skagit River Valley in northwest Washington, 1976-1998.

The records document issues handled by Fayette Krause as Washington land steward, primarily the protection of bald eagles in the Skagit River Bald Eagle Natural Area, circa 1976-1998, as well as Seattle City Light's consideration of Copper Creek Dam, 1979-1981.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, reports, clippings, ephemera, and related items concerning the Skagit River Bald Eagle Natural Area, circa 1984-1999.

Includes some material on other issues of concern to the Washington Chapter of the Nature Conservancy.

Scope and Content: Correspondence, memoranda, reports, minutes and agendas, subject series, newsletters, financial records, and organizational material, 1971-2001 (bulk 1976-1995).

Contains correspondence, reports, and writings on managing the Skagit River Bald Eagle habitat. Also contains several subject series on Washington State Department of Natural Resources and Washington State Department of Wildlife projects. Later materials pertain mostly to workings of the conservancy's Operations Committee. Records also include materials from the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Coalition.

Scope and Content: Campaign files and administrative files, 1958-2005.

Campaign files include records documenting efforts to create and administer the Skagit River Bald Eagle Natural Area (SRBENA), Waldron Island, Foul Weather Bluff Preserve, and other natural areas and resources. Records also include strategic and annual plans, reports, program files, correspondence, newsletters, manuals, and additional materials related to the administration of the organization. A CD-ROM contains an early demonstration of the chapter's website.

Scope and Content: These campaign files primarily document the Washington State chapter's efforts to combat invasive spartina populations along Washington costal habitats, especially in Willapa Bay, and the administration of the Skagit River Bald Eagle Natural Area (SRBENA).