Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Russell W. Peterson papers, 1917-2004 |
|---|---|
| Inclusive Dates | 1917-2004 |
| Bulk Dates | 1973-2002 |
| ID No. | MSS85115 |
| Creator | Peterson, Russell W. (Russell Wilbur), 1916-2011 |
| Extent | 46,000 items |
| Extent | 140 containers plus 1 oversize and 1 classified |
| Extent | 56 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006032 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2004085115 |
| Summary | Environmentalist and governor of Delaware. Correspondence, speeches, writings, subject files, trips and events files, and other papers relating primarily to Peterson's work as an environmentalist and his employment as the chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality, president of New Directions, director of the Office of Technology Assessment of the United States Congress, and president of the National Audubon Society. |