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Folder 13, 1/12/1967 - 11/1968

 File — Box: 0238.15, Folder: 13
Identifier: 0238.15.13

Scope and Contents

- Official document - 7/1966 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members regarding land acquisition due to construction of the Tocks Island Project, and details the plan and funding - 4 copies - Official document - 1/12/1967 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members regarding the complaint filed by the U.S. District Court in Scranton, PA regarding properties in the Tocks Island Recreation Area, and other issues with the Tocks Island Project - Official document - 11/2/1966 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members detailing the lawsuit in Scranton, PA against the federal government to stop the construction of the Tocks Island Project - 2 copies - Official document - 8/1966 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members asking to promote membership of the DVCA and what members can do to help - 2 copies - Official document - 9/1966 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members detailing what members should do and not do regarding their properties and their acquisition - 2 copies - Official document - 9/1966 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to landowners in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area regarding efforts by the DVCA against the Tocks Island Project and asks for contribution - Official document - 9/1966 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association asking members to promote membership, and details relevant news releases - 8 copies - Official document - 11/1966 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members regarding the 11/2/1966 filed class-action lawsuit and what members can do to help the case - 2 copies - Official document - 1/12/1967 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members detailing attached copy of the complaint - Official document - 4/1967 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members detailing public meeting on 4/15/1967 on the 1/2/1966 lawsuit and other conservation-related matters - Official document - 4/1968 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members giving a call to action regarding the Tocks Island Project hearings on May 6th and 7th, 1968 by writing letters to Congressmen - Official document - 7/1968 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members detailing the 7/20/1968 meeting and election of officers - Official document - 11/1968 - letter from Delaware Valley Conservation Association to members detailing the successful efforts of the DVCA, including court hearings and other efforts

Dates

  • Creation: 1/12/1967 - 11/1968

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Access Restrictions

Access Restrictions: Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 66 Linear Feet (33 cartons)

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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