Reports
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 135 Collections and/or Records:
MC84. Clarence W. Klassen, Love Canal Collection, 1981-1996
Collection — Box 2&3
Identifier: MC-84
Scope and Contents
Chief Sanitary Engineer for the State of Illinois, 1935-1970, first director of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and environmental consultant. Served as an expert witness at a trial, 1979-1994, regarding the dumping of toxic wastes at Love Canal in Niagara Falls, New York. Love Canal was dug in the 1890s, used as a chemical dump, and later filled in and developed for housing. The area was declared unsafe and 239 families were evacuated in 1978. The Federal Government, State of...
Dates:
Created: 1981 - 1996; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1997
MC85. City Water, Light and Power/Lake Springfield, Records, 1939-1974
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC-85
Scope and Contents
Maps, brochures, publications and reports concerning Willis J. and Charles H. Spaulding, City Water, Light and Power, Lake Springfield and the development of the gas, electric and street railway business in Springfield. Also a bibliography on CWLP and a proposed environmental policy for Lake Springfield (1974). Published items include "Rules, Regulations and Official Map of Lake Springfield" (ca. 1970), "Official Map of the City of Springfield, Illinois - Souvenir Edition" (ca. 1968), "A...
Dates:
Created: 1939 - 1974; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1977
MC94. William Howarth Papers, 1963-1987
Collection
Identifier: MC-94
Scope and Contents
William Howarth is Professor Emeritus at Princeton University. He earned a B.A. at the University of Illinois and an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Virginia. This collection contains research, notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, articles, and drafts pertaining to travel writings he composed for the National Geographic Society from 1981-1987.Series I (Folders 1-22) St. Lawrence River Research: Research pertaining to Howarth's article, "The St. Lawrence" that...
Dates:
Created: 1963 - 1987; Other: Date acquired: 07/07/2008
MC96. Harold A. Katz Papers, 1965-1983
Collection
Identifier: MC-96
Scope and Contents
Harold A. Katz was elected Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from Glencoe in 1964. He served for nine terms from 1965-1983 and was active in many areas. His special interests included civil liberties, public health and safety, criminal law, regional transportation, licensure legislation, "sunset" legislation, legislative rules and procedures, and the convention for a new state constitution. Perhaps, though, his greatest contribution to the legislature was...
Dates:
Created: 1965 - 1983; Other: Date acquired: 11/19/2009
MC102/1. Recycling Archives: Blue Mountain Center Interviews
Collection — 3 folders
Identifier: MC-102/1
Scope and Contents
This disk contains a collection of interviews of recycling activists who met at the Blue Mountain Center at Blue Mountain Lake, New York on June 1-3, 2007. The interviews were held in a chain format with each interviewer/ interviewee pair switching roles and performing a second interview after the first. The participants include 14 prominent members of the recycling field with discussions held in 22 separate audio tracks. Each participant is asked a series of questions from an established...
Dates:
Created: 2007; Other: Date acquired: 06/05/2011
MC102/4. Recycling Archives: Gretchen Brewer Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC-102/4
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a variety of materials dealing with recycling policy, technology, and planning. Binders containing slides, photographs, and articles about recycling technologies in North America and Europe make up the majority of this collection. Also included are policy handbooks, a newsletter, program implementation guides, and a recycled products guide.
Gretchen Brewer is a former regional planner and recycling coordinator at the Massachusetts Department of Environmental...
Dates:
Created: 1991-2001; Other: Date acquired: 01/05/2012
MC102/5. Recycling Archives: Abby Walden Collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MC-102/5
Scope and Contents
A collection of reports and newspaper clippings dealing with recycling in Springfield, Sangamon County, and Illinois. Specific materials included clippings from periodicals in Springfield and Sangamon country, reports on recycling and solid waste management, a report on a study of solid waste disposal, and a regulation guide and keyword index for the 1987 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.
Abby Walden is the manager of the Waste and Recycling Division in the Springfield Department...
Dates:
Created: 1987-1995; Other: Date acquired: 07/02/2012
MC102/6. Recycling Archives: Tania Levy Papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-102/6
Scope and Contents
A collection of materials from the personal papers of Tania Levy during her time as a Recycling Analyst for the City of Berkeley, California. These papers range from the late 1980s to her retirement in July of 2011. This collection contains a wide variety of materials including personal correspondence, financial records, contact lists, recycling public relations publications, manuals, training videos, and other assorted documents. The subject matter of the documents primary lies in ares of...
Dates:
Created: 1979-2011; Other: Date acquired: 12/17/2012
NCACSS Accreditation Papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 0068
Scope and Contents
The Accreditation by the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (NCACSS) contains self-study reports as well as reports of NCACSS-appointed visiting teams. It also includes memos, history, status, and project status of the institution.
The collection is primarily in reverse chronological order with other reports added in which are mostly in alphabetically by office of origin.
Dates:
1972-1982
North Central Association Self-Study Records
Collection
Identifier: UA 0059
Scope and Contents
This collection contains SSU and UIS self-study records in preparation for North Central Association re-accreditation and to clarify its plans for improving and enhancing its programs and operations. Included in the collection are the working files of the North Central Association Self-Study Committee, the University President or Chancellor, and other members of the university community relating to the development of self-study reports and to North Central Association visits. Records include...
Dates:
1978-2007