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John Muir Newsletter, November/December 1982, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies Nov 1982

John Muir Newsletter, November/December 1982, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

Holt-Atherton Pacific Center for Western Studies University of the Pacific Stockton, Calif 95211 VOLUME 2 NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 1982 NUMBER 4 EDITORIAL STAFF: RONALD H. LIMBAUGH, KIRSTEN E. LEWIS FUNDING UPDATE Christmas came in November for the John Muir Papers Microform Project. On November 16 we received word from Oakland, California, that the Muir Project had been awarded a $10,000 grant from the L.J. Skaggs and Mary C. Skaggs Foundation, a private agency which supports many environmental and educational activities. At the end of the month we received a call from N.H.P.R.C. headquarters in Washington, informing us that the Publications and Records …


Transafrica Forum Issue Brief Oct 1982

Transafrica Forum Issue Brief

TransAfrica Documents

A Research and Educational Affiliate of TransAfrica. 6 pages. Volume 1, No. 9


John Muir Newsletter, September/October 1982, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies Sep 1982

John Muir Newsletter, September/October 1982, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

Holt-Atherton Pacific Center for Western Studies University of the Pacific Stockton, Calif 95211 VOLUME 2 SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 1982 NUMBER 3 EDITORIAL STAFF: RONALD H. LIMBAUGH, KIRSTEN E. LEWIS FUNDING UPDATE Yes, we are alive and cautiously months! The long hiatus since our la temporary staff layoffs and in part from Washington relative to our fund arrived, and most welcome news indee victory recently when Congress overr 1982 supplemental appropriations bil authorized $1.5 million for NHPRC in they had received earlier this fisca that the 1983 NHPRC budget will also it stood prior to the fiscal wars of nationwide support for both …


Transafrica Forum Issue Brief Jun 1982

Transafrica Forum Issue Brief

TransAfrica Documents

A Research and Educational Affiliate of TransAfrica. 6 pages. Volume 1, No. 5


John Muir Newsletter, April/May 1982, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies Apr 1982

John Muir Newsletter, April/May 1982, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

Holt-Atherton Pacific Center for Western Studies VOLUME 2 University of the Pacific Stockton, Calif 95211 APRIL/MAY 1982 NUMBER 2 EDITORIAL STAFF: RONALD H. LIMBAUGH, KIRSTEN E. LEWIS PROJECT UPDATE The project staff has made a major push to complete the preparation of control cards for the Muir correspondence, 1858-1914. The now completed series contains approximately 6,000 items, each having an individual, seven-segment control card. The original copy will be used as the target card when microfilming. The six carbon copies have been filed by author, recipient, place, date, repository, and accession number to assist Muir researchers and provide additional finding …


John Muir Newsletter, March 1982 Special Edition, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies Mar 1982

John Muir Newsletter, March 1982 Special Edition, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

Holt-Atherton Pacific Center for Western Studies University of the Pacific Stockton, Calif 95211 VOLUME 2 MARCH 1982 NUMBER 2 EDITORIAL STAFF: RONALD H. UMBAUGH, K1RSTEN E. LEWIS SPECIAL EDITION We have just received an urgent request from the Coalition to Save our Documentary Heritage. They need help in their effort to ' prevent a devastating budgetary cutback of the National Archives and to prevent termination of the seventeen year old National Historical Publications and Records Commission, the funding agency for the John Muir Microform Project. When the Office of Management and Budget submitted its 19 83 budget, zero funding was …


Transafrica Forum Issue Brief Feb 1982

Transafrica Forum Issue Brief

TransAfrica Documents

A Research and Educational Affiliate of TransAfrica | The Black American Lobby for Africa and the Caribbean. Volume 1, No. 1. 6 pages.


John Muir Newsletter, January/February 1982, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies Jan 1982

John Muir Newsletter, January/February 1982, Holt-Atherton Pacific Center For Western Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

Holt-Atherton Pacific Center for Western Studies University of the Pacific Stockton, Calif 95211 VOLUME 2 JANUARY/FEBRUARY 1982 NUMBER 1 EDITORIAL STAFF: RONALD H. LIMBAUGH, KIRSTEN E. LEWIS STATUS OF PROJECT FUNDING Since our last newslette critical November debate for the Muir Project is and phone calls which ke December 23 we were noti and Records Commission h Fiscal Year 1982, with t when Congress takes up H Treasury, Postal Service looks grim for both the staff have been cut 50%, cutbacks in staff and pa that are now cut out of r-- rushed off the xerox mach s in Congress-- …