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Maryland Wilderness Association archives

Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1257

Abstract

Title:
Maryland Wilderness Association archives
Author/Creator:
Maryland Wilderness Association
Collection number:
76-11
Size:
0.50 linear feet
Inclusive dates:
1969-1974
Collection Area:
State of Maryland and Historical Collections
Repository:
Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries, Hornbake Library, College Park, MD 20742. Tel: 301-405-9212, Fax: 301-314-2709, Email: askhornbake@umd.edu
Abstract:

The Maryland Wilderness Association was a statewide independent society of citizens actively supporting conservation of natural and recreational resources. The Association was a prominent participant in public discussions of conservation issues, sponsoring educational programs and publicizing numerous environmental concerns. It ceased operations in 1975. The association's archives include material on the Assateague Parkland; Annemessex Industrial Park; beverage containers in Bowie; Canal and River Rights Council; Chesapeake and Ohio Canal; Outer Beltway hearings; Patuxent River Basin Plan; and whistling swans.

Important Information for Users of the Collection

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

Maryland Wilderness Association archives, Special Collections, University of Maryland Libraries.

Publication rights:

Photocopies of original materials may be provided for a fee and at the discretion of the curator. Please see our Duplication of Materials policy for more information. Queries regarding publication rights and copyright status of materials within this collection should be directed to the appropriate curator.

Status:

This collection is PROCESSED. The finding aid is currently unavailable online. Please contact the Curator of State of Maryland and Historical Collections for more information.