Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
Title | William Hoppen papers, 1831-1998 |
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Span Dates | 1831-1998 |
Bulk Dates | (bulk 1965-1985) |
ID No. | MSS84420 |
Creator | Hoppen, William, 1918-2002 |
Extent | 150,000 items |
Extent | 431 containers plus 6 oversize |
Extent | 182 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.ms018009 |
LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm99084420 |
Summary | Lawyer and environmental activist. Correspondence, memoranda, a collection inventory, litigation files, legal research, legislative bills, meeting agenda and minutes, reports, proposals, hearing transcripts, organizational mailings, newsletters, fact sheets, handbooks, flyers, brochures, pamphlets, press releases, posters, lists, notes, petitions, speeches, statements, financial records, maps, photographs, drawings, news clippings, and other printed matter relating to Hoppen's involvement in the environmental movement as a lawyer engaged in environmental litigation, an advisor on environmental legislation, and an activist who participated in and helped to coordinate citizen-based environmental groups, largely in the state of New York. |