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Folder 13: Agriculture Study, 7/20/1971 - 4/15/1982

 File — Box: 0238.5, Folder: 13
Identifier: 0238.5.13

Scope and Contents

- Correspondence - 07/06/1977 - From: Nancy Shukaitis, To: Theodore R. Alter - letter sends Alter items such as proposal for DWGNRA and others related to the environment, resources, and archaeology - attached letter that discusses setting up a meeting with Alter - Correspondence - 08/09/1977 - From: Theodore R. Alter, To: Nancy Shukaitis - letter sent to give Shukaitis attached six-year research project titled “The Harmoniously Confused World” published by Michigan State University - Newspaper clipping - “Grit. Sweat. Brute Strength. Hubris and Humility.” - Newspaper clipping - 07/20/1971 - “Shrinking Farmlands” - The Wall Street Journal - Newspaper clipping - 04/15/1982 - “Uncontrolled growth threatens mankind” - The Express - Newspaper clipping - 04/15/1982 - “Author says things are not as bad as ‘they’ say” - The Express - Newspaper clipping - 03/29/1981 - “ ‘Wine country’ specializes in vintage charm” - The Star-Ledger - Newspaper clipping - September 1914 - “Stopping Suburban Sprawl” - scanned copy - Official report - “Empty Breadbasket? The Coming Challenge to America’s Food Supply and What We Can Do About It” - A study of the US Food System by The Cornucopia Project of Rodale Press - Newsletter - Winter 1981-82 - “The Cornucopia Project” - Published by the Rodale Press - Document - The Cornucopia Project - publications list and order form - Official report - “The Pennsylvania Food System: Crash Or Self-Reliance? A study of the food system of Pennsylvania” - by The Cornucopia Project of Rodale Press - Correspondence - 09/01/1977 - From:Nancy Shukaitis, To: Theodore Alter - discusses 6 year report and other environmental matters - land use assessment attached - Official report - Report of the Blueprint Commission on the Future of New Jersey Agriculture - April 1973 - handwritten letter to Shukaitis inside report - Correspondence - 06/06/1977 -From: Nancy Shukaitis, To: Virgil Crowley - discusses agricultural potential of land threatened by public works projects

Dates

  • Creation: 7/20/1971 - 4/15/1982

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

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