Friends of the Earth papers

Collection

Identifier: COU:620

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The collection contains three separate fonds from the organization: the papers of Kevin L. Markey in the Denver, Colorado office; the papers of David C. Masselli from the Washington D.C. office, and the papers of the Colorado West office in Grand Junction. See each separate fonds for detailed biographical/historical note and scope/content note.

Dates

Creation: 1977 - 1988

Extent

130 linear feet (130 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Friends of the Earth (FOE), a national environmental organization based in San Francisco, opened a Colorado office in Denver in 1975 to focus on oil shale development issues. This collection contains three separate fonds from the organization: the papers of Kevin L. Markey in the Denver, Colorado office; the papers of David C. Masselli from the Washington D.C. office, and the papers of the Colorado West office in Grand Junction.

Collecting Areas

- RMC. Rocky Mountain Counterculture and Social Change

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Status: Completed
Author: Processed By: Harvey N. Gardiner
Date: Date Completed: February 12, 1991
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections Repository

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