WAUThomasNancyC4088.xml Guide to the Nancy C. Thomas Papers 1960-1989 Thomas (Nancy C.) Papers Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries ©2007 (Last modified: 4/19/2018)
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Finding aid written inEnglish. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard). University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections 4088 (Accession No. 4088-001) Thomas, Nancy C. (Nancy Caroline), 1928-2003 Nancy C. Thomas papers 1960-1989 60 linear feet Collection materials are inEnglish. Minutes, correspondence, speeches, articles, notes, and background materials; organization and government publications/documents of a writer and environmental activist

Board member and officer of Tahoma Audubon Society (vice-president) and Washington Environmental Council (board 1973-1980, president 1976-1978). Served on citizens' advistory committees for: Pierce County and Tacoma Shorelines Master Programs (1970-1978), State Forest Practices (1974-1981), State Water Supply. Board member, Columbia River Citizens Compact. As a writer, contributed to Pacific Northwest Magazine (Pacific Search) and WEC newsletters. Gave speeches at conferences and lobbied in Olympia for WEC. Through WEC, served on committees regarding Family Farm Water Act, 1-59, and others.

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Donated by Nancy Thomas, 5/23/1990.

 Thomas, Nancy C. (Nancy Caroline), 1928-2003 --Archives Nisqually Delta Association (Olympia, Wash.) Washington Environmental Council Tahoma Audubon Society Columbia River Citizens' Compact Shorelines Advisory Committee (Pierce County, Wash.) Protection Island (Wash.) Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington) Environmental Activism Washington (State) Tacoma Water and Water Rights