Environmental Education Council of Greater Milwaukee Records, 1973-1975


Summary Information
Title: Environmental Education Council of Greater Milwaukee Records
Inclusive Dates: 1973-1975

Creator:
  • Environmental Education Council of Greater Milwaukee
Call Number: Local History Manuscript Collection 375

Quantity: 0.2 cubic ft. (1 box)

Repository:
Archival Location:
Milwaukee Public Library (Map)

Abstract:
The Environmental Education Council of Greater Milwaukee was formed to provide information and support to the numerous environmental organizations in the Milwaukee area. This collection includes reports, correspondence, membership information and newsletters ranging from 1973-1975.

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Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.mwpl-lhmc0375
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Biography/History

The Environmental Education Council of Greater Milwaukee was formed in 1971 to provide information and support to the numerous environmental organizations in the Milwaukee area. During the Council’s existence the members met regularly, held workshops, published a newsletter, and raised funds to support the efforts of the Council. Due to lack of funding, the Board of Directors of the Environmental Education Council of Milwaukee advocated the voluntary dissolution of the organization in 1975.

Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of material related to the activities of the Environmental Education Council of Greater Milwaukee in the period between 1973 and 1975 and includes reports, correspondence, membership information and newsletters.

Arrangement of the Materials

The subjects are arranged alphabetically and then chronologically within each folder.

Preferred Citation

Environmental Education Council of Greater Milwaukee Records, 1973-1975, Collection 375. Local History Manuscript Collections, Milwaukee Public Library, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Related Material in the Milwaukee Public Library

Annual Report

Environmental Education in Wisconsin : a foundation for conserving environmental quality

Administrative/Restriction Information
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials. The collection is open to all in accordance with state law. The public may view Local History Manuscript Collections by appointment at the Central Library. To request an in-person appointment, create/login to your Special Collections Account. If you have any questions, please contact the Archives and Special Collections Department at mplarchives@milwaukee.gov.


Use Restrictions

The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin Statutes 19.21-19.39).


Acquisition Information

There is no acquisition information or deed of gift available for this collection. Materials were accessioned as Local History Manuscripts Collection.


Processing Information

Inventory by Alice Richards, Fieldworker 2014. Processed by Casey Lapworth, 2019.


Contents List
Box   1
Folder   1
Correspondence, membership, 1973-1975
Box   1
Folder   2
Newsletters, 1974-1975
Box   1
Folder   3
Proposal, 1973
Box   1
Folder   4
Save Our Streams workshop, 1974