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Save Our Invaluable Land records

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 803

Overview

Save Our Invaluable Land (SOIL), originally known as Citizens for Realistic Water Resource Management, at Hillsdale, Kansas, was incorporated in 1974. The organization filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to stop the building of the dam in the Hillsdale (Miami County), Kansas area. This collection includes the group's legal records.

Dates

  • Creation: 1972 - 1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

9 Linear Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS 803

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Arthur A. Benson II, 1977

Processing Information

Previously shelved at: RH MS 223

Title
Guide to the SOIL Collection
Subtitle
Save Our Invaluable Land records
Author
Finding aid prepared by or, 2006; Finding aid encoded by or, 2006, 2006
Date
2006
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/2389078519
Preferred citation
Soil Collection , Kansas Collection, RH MS 803, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas Libraries

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

Contact:
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