United States. Bureau of Land Management
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Catherine Olcott papers about the Bureau of Land Management
Collection
Identifier: Coll 1151
Abstract
Papers of Catherine Olcott (1925-2019) regarding the Bureau of Land Management, specifically efforts by U.S. Secretary of the Interior James G. Watt (1938-2023) to appoint mostly timber, mining, and agricultural representatives to the bureau's advisory councils in Oregon. Materials include correspondence, clippings, notes, and government documents. Olcott was an environmental activist and member of the Oregon Environmental Council who had been a member of the Salem District advisory council...
Dates:
1976-1983; Majority of material found within 1980-1983