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A Guide to the Sierra Club Florida Chapter Records

Finding aid prepared by Dept. Staff

University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
March 2005


Descriptive Summary

Provenance: Sierra Club. Florida Chapter.
Title: Sierra Club Florida Chapter Records
Dates: 1964-1987
Abstract: Correspondence, minutes, newsletters, and miscellaneous materials of an environmentalist organization.
Extent: 15 Boxes
Identification: Ms 89


Biographical/Historical Note

Environmentalist organization.


Scope and Content

Correspondence, minutes, newsletters, and miscellaneous materials, dated 1964 to 1987.


Access or Use Restrictions

Access

Collection is open for research.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Sierra Club Florida Chapter Records, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.

Acquisition Information

Gift of the Sierra Club, Florida Chapter.


Contents List

Chapter Records


Box 1

Sierra club - General Information.
Florida Chapter Bylaws.
Executive Committee (FLEXCOM) Resolutions. 1968-88
Executive Committee (FLEXCOM) Minutes and Meeting Material (Continued in Box 10). 1973-1983

Box 2

Budgets and Balance Sheets. 1972-1987
Chapter Funding Requests. 1982-1984
Correspondence, Workshops, and Seminars. 1964-1983

Box 3

Legislative Summit. 1981-1987
Honors and Awards.
Lobbying Information.
Committee on Political Education (SCCOPE).
Research Proposals and Funding.
Bulletin (Pelican papers).

Box 4

Group Newsletters: Big Bend
Group Newsletters: Broward
Group Newsletters: Calusa
Group Newsletters: Central Florida

Box 5

Group Newsletters: Gainesville
Group Newsletters: Loxahatchee
Group Newsletters: Manatee

Box 6

Group Newsletters: Miami
Group Newsletters: North East
Group Newsletters: North West
Group Newsletters: Ocali Nation
Group Newsletters: Polk
Group Newsletters: Suwannee-St. Johns Group
Group Newsletters: Suncoast

Box 7

Group Newsletters: Tallahassee
Group Newsletters: Tampa Bay
Group Newsletters: Turtle Coast
Group Newsletters: Volusia-Flagler

Box 8

Subject files: Air/Water Pollution
Subject files: Charlottes Harbor Aquatic Preserve
Subject files: Chekika Port
Subject files: Clinch River
Subject files: Coastal preserve
Subject files: Coffeen Nature Preserve
Subject files: Collier Company Drilling
Subject files: Crystal River
Subject files: Everglades
Subject files: Florida Panther
Subject files: Fort Clinch
Subject files: Hazardous Waste and Groundwater Conference
Subject files: Hunting
Subject files: Ichetucknee Springs
Subject files: Kissimmee River
Subject files: Lake Jackson Mounds
Subject files: Lee County Jetport
Subject files: Military Impacts, environmental
Subject files: Muir, John
Subject files: National Forests

Box 9

Subject files: Nuclear Waste
Subject files: Ocala National Forest
Subject files: Osceola National Forest
Subject files: Power Plant Sitting (energy)
Subject files: Recycling
Subject files: St. Marks Wildlife Refuge
Subject files: Santa Fe Swamp/River
Subject files: Seminole Springs
Subject files: Tosohatchee
Subject files: Watt, James
Subject files: Wilderness
Sierra Club New clippings

Box 10

FLEXCOM Minutes and Meeting Materials. 1984-1988

Box 11

FLEXCOM Minutes and Meeting Materials. 1989-1992

Box 12

Annual Conservation Conferences.
Forestry and Wildlife (Public Lands) Committee.
Groups handbook, Manuals, and Bylaws.
Groups Activities (2 folders)
Conservation Flyer.
SCCOPE. 1990
Tallahassee Report. 1978-1986

Box 13

Slides.
Audio Tape/Video cassette (Kissimmee River).
Subject files: Brooks Property
Subject files: Computer Users Networks
Subject files: Environmental Efficiency Study Commission
Subject files: Gulf Coast Regional Conservation Committee
Subject files: Kissimmee Training Weekend
Subject files: Lake Okeechobee
Subject files: Membership
Subject files: Outings Leaders Workshop
Subject files: Paraquat Suit
Subject files: Phosphate Mining, Osceola National Forest
Subject files: St. Johns River Water Management District
Subject files: VOLDEVCOM Subcommittee

Box 14

Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Alderson, Doug
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Baker, James L.
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Belmont, Peter
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Blair, Curt
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Capehart, Barney
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Capehart, Lynn
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Coleman, Richard
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Cosper, Cindy
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Delate, Mary Therese
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Diamond, Craig
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Entwistle, Bob
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Gluckman, Casey
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Gluckman, David
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Hancock, Judy (4 folders: 1985-87, 1988, 1989, 1990-91)

Box 15

Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Harrington, Elaine
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Howell, Francis
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Howell, Reid
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: King, Leslie
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Macdonald, Laurie
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Monteith, Ronalene
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Morris, Julie
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Nied, Robert
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: O'Sullivan, Robert
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Taylor, Shirley
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Watson, Ken
Correspondence files of Sierra Club members: Winchester, Ellen



Selected Subjects and Access Points

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog:
Subject Terms:
Conservation of natural resources -- Florida -- Citizen participation.
Conservationists -- Florida -- Correspondence.
Environmental protection -- Florida -- Citizen participation.


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