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Collection Overview
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter Records document the organization's San Diego chapter from 1953 through 1981. The collection is comprised of financial records, annual budget reports, conservation correspondence, publications and newspaper clippings, articles of incorporation, and government citations. Highlights of the collection include fish and game surveys, summer field trip curricula, excerpts from the newsletters "Nature Study" and "Sketches," and minutes of the board of directors dating from 1952 to 1979.
Biographical Note
Organized in 1948 and incorporated in 1953, the San Diego Chapter of the Audubon Society (SDAS) is dedicated to promoting preservation and conservation activities. The organization is involved with educational programs on ecology and natural science for citizens in the greater San Diego region. SDAS is also involved in managing several wildlife preserves, including the Silverwood Wildlife Sanctuary and the Anstine-Audubon preserve in Oceanside. The organization is still active in environmental planning issues; assessing land use and development projects in the area, including development, the preservation of natural resources, and regional planning.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Special Collections & University Archives
Accruals:
2003, 2006
Access Restrictions:
This collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions:
The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections is such that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Requests for permission to publish must be submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.
Acquisition Source:
Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter
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Preferred Citation:
Identification of item, folder title, box number, Audubon Society, San Diego Chapter Records, Special Collections and University Archives, Library and Information Access, San Diego State University.
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
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Series 1: Minutes],
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Series 2: Agendas],
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Series 3: Financial Records],
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Series 4: Correspondence],
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Series 5: Committee Files],
[
Series 6: Silverwood Sanctuary Files],
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Series 7: Membership Files],
[Series 8: General Office Files],
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Series 9: Newsletters],
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All]
- Series 8: General Office Files

- Box 3

- Folder 8: Annual Reports, 1974

- Folder 9: Applications, 1971-1975

- Folder 10: Articles of Incorporation, 1967, 1974

- Folder 11: Audubon Leaflets and Clippings, 1924-1929

- Folder 12: Audubon Resource Materials, 1971-1975

- Folder 13: Bird Houses and Feeding Stations

- Folder 14: Branch Charter, 1968

- Folder 15: Bylaws

- Folder 16: C.H. Woodward - Photos, Licenses, 1922, 1944

- Folder 17: California Fish and Game Survey, 1966

- Folder 18: Coastal Commission, 1975

- Folder 19: Conservation, 1968-1975

- Folder 20: Coronado Boat Trip, 1957

- Folder 21: Dan Leavitt - Articles, 1973-1977

- Folder 22: Education

- Folder 23: Field Trips, 1961-1973

- Folder 24: Industry / Government Citations, 1975

- Folder 25: Junior Club Materials, 1925-1955

- Folder 26: Miscellaneous, 1951-1969

- Folder 27: National Audubon Society, 1972-1981

- Folder 28: National Parks and Forest Service - Books, Pamphlets, 1940-1954

- Box 4

- Folder 1: Nature Program Materials

- Folder 2: "Nature Study" Excerpts, 1919-1927

- Folder 3: "Nature Study" Excerpts, 1919-1927

- Folder 4: "Nature Study" Excerpts, 1919-1927

- Folder 5: Newspaper Clippings, 1975

- Folder 6: Pamphlets

- Folder 7: Paul Young File, 1971

- Folder 8: Plants

- Folder 9: Publications

- Folder 10: Report from the Flying K Wildlife Ranch, 1975

- Folder 11: San Diego Audubon Chapter Revewal, 1970-1974

- Folder 12: San Diego Audubon, Incorporated, 1961-1975

- Folder 13: Save Balboa Park Issue, 1950

- Folder 14: Scholarship, 1957-1964

- Folder 15: Southern California Coordinating Council, 1974-1975

- Folder 16: Summer and Religious Programs Materials

- Folder 17: Whittel Estate, 1970

- Folder 18: Wildlife Protection, 1975

Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Minutes],
[
Series 2: Agendas],
[
Series 3: Financial Records],
[
Series 4: Correspondence],
[
Series 5: Committee Files],
[
Series 6: Silverwood Sanctuary Files],
[
Series 7: Membership Files],
[Series 8: General Office Files],
[
Series 9: Newsletters],
[
All]