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Wallace F. Bennett papers on Glen Canyon, 1956-1965

 File — Carton: 447, Folder: 2-5
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 3 Sub-Series B
Image of Wallace F. Bennett papers on Glen Canyon
Image of Wallace F. Bennett papers on Glen Canyon

Scope and Contents note

Folders contain press releases, newspaper clippings, correspondence, congressional records, pamphlets, reports, and legislative bills from 1956 to 1965 that provide information about concerns, construction, and plans for establishment of recreational areas for the Glen Canyon and Flaming Gorge Units of the Colorado River Storage Project in the Western United States. Also provided are Anthropological Papers from September 1959 which outline the history of the Glen Canyon Region from 1776 to 1922 in the Western United States.

Dates

  • Other: 1956-1965

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Wallace F. Bennett papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Coordinating Committee.

Extent

4 folders

Language of Materials

English

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