Gaylord Nelson Papers, 1954-2006 (bulk 1963-1980)

 
Contents List
Container Title
Subseries: Biographical material, 1962-2005
Audio recordings
Audio   1173A/71
Apostle Islands interview, WIBA “Viewpoint,” 1965 October 9
Audio   1173A/57
Earth Week interview, 1973 March 21
Audio   1173A/76
“Grassroots,” WUWM Radio, Milwaukee, circa 1966
Audio   1173A/61
History of Gaylord Nelson, 1972 May 8
Audio   1173A/60
Interview by Guy Nunn of UAW, 1963 May 8
Audio   1173A/22
Nelson-Knoll interview, 1970 February 16
Mss 1020
Box   1
Folder   1
Awards, certificates, and tributes, 1964-2006
Box   1
Folder   2
Awards, press office award scrapbook, 1962-1974
Box   1
Folder   3-4
Biographical material
Films
DE 835
Face the Nation, Gaylord Nelson and Paul McClosky / CBS, 1970 April 19
Physical Description: 1 film reel (circa 1000 feet); sound; black and white; 16 mm print 
Scope and Content Note: Panel of guests interview Nelson and Paul McClosky, Congressman from California, regarding their expectations of the Earth Day Teach-In.
AC 432
Senator Nelson on: Vietnam, the Apostle Islands, and the St. Croix River, 1966
Alternate Format: User copy available.

Physical Description: 1 film reel (168 feet); sound; black and white; 16 mm archival positive 
Scope and Content Note: Nelson is interviewed about his opinion on United States involvement in Vietnam, and conservation of the Apostle Islands and of the St. Croix River.
CB 019
Gaylord Nelson Receives Award, undated
Physical Description: 1 film reel (730 feet); sound; color; 16 mm print 
Scope and Content Note: Nelson receives an outstanding citizen award from the Allied Council of Senior Citizens of Wisconsin. Includes speeches by Nelson and the President of the Allied Council.
Note: Buckled
AC 430
Interview on the Apostle Islands Proposal, undated
Alternate Format: User copy available.

Physical Description: 1 film reel (298 feet); sound; black and white; 16 mm print 
Scope and Content Note: Senator Gaylord Nelson discusses his proposal to designate the Apostle Islands a national recreation area.
Note: Sound is fuzzy.
AC 440
Scott Paper Company Film / John Secondari Productions Ltd., 1971
Physical Description: 1 film reel (54 feet); sound; color; 16 mm print 
Scope and Content Note: This film discusses the problem of pollution by industry and municipalities. Gaylord Nelson is interviewed and points out that more preventative legislation is needed.
Note: This is the same or related to DD 639.
DD 639
Is Anybody Listening? / John H. Secondari Productions, Corporate Communications Division, Scott Paper Company, 1971
Physical Description: 1 film reel (1,027 feet); sound; color; 16 mm print 
Scope and Content Note: Uses interviews to examine Scott Paper Company's corporate practices. Specific topics include finances, pollution, community relations, and employee relations. Senator Gaylord Nelson is interviewed about pollution.
Note: This film is the same as or related to AC 440.
Mss 1020
Box   1
Folder   5
Gaylord Nelson Room, Clear Lake Area Historical Museum, 1978-1980
Box   1
Folder   6
Interviews, printed, 1970, 1973-1974
Box   1
Folder   7-9
Legislative initiatives and accomplishments, 1959-1980
Memberships
Box   1
Folder   10
Committee requests, 1978, 1980
Box   1
Folder   11
Correspondence, 1966-1975
Box   1
Folder   12-14
Father Marquette Tercentenary Commission, 1967-1973
Box   1
Folder   15
Harvard Board of Visitors, 1970-1972
Box   1
Folder   16
Humane Society, 1970-1973
Box   1
Folder   17
Members of Congress for Peace through Law, 1969-1970
Box   1
Folder   18
Membership cards
Box   1
Folder   19
President's Commission for a National Agenda for the Eighties, 1979-1980
Box   1
Folder   20
Select Committee to Study the Senate Committee System, 1976
Box   1
Folder   21
Senate Democratic Task Force on the Economy, 1980
Box   1
Folder   22
Senate Rules Committee, 1978
Box   1
Folder   23-24
Senate Steering Committee, 1976-1977
Box   1
Folder   25
Senate Steering Committee, appointment requests, 1979 January
Box   1
Folder   26
Small Business Task Force, 1980
Box   1
Folder   27
Sponsorships, 1970-1973
Box   1
Folder   28
Washington Policy Council, International Management and Development Institute, 1978
Box   2
Folder   1-2
Memorabilia
Box   233
Folder   1
Memorabilia, oversize
Box   2
Folder   3
Memorials and obituaries, 2005
Box   234
Folder   1
Memorials and obituaries, oversize
Box   2
Folder   4
Nelson, Cynthia
Box   2
Folder   5-8
“Nelson Record,” Bills, Speeches and statements, press releases, audio and film indices, 1963-1974