Mr. & Mrs. A. V. Emmott Environmental Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of materials gathered by Sarah H. Emmott in the course of her active work in the environmental movement in Houston from the 1960's onward, together with the library of the Texas Coastal and Marine Council.
Dates
- 1960s-1980s
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish or reproduce materials from MSS 0260 Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Emmott Environmental Collection must be obtained from the Houston Metropolitan Research Center or the appropriate copyright holder.
Extent
3.75 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Box 1 contains papers concerning the Citizens Environmental Coalition and Citizens Environmental Coalition Education Fund, mainly minutes of meetings and reports of activities, plus a few clippings on Sarah and Army Emmott, other environmentalists and environmental issues. Boxes 2-4 contain scrapbooks of clippings, letters, etc., on environmental topics, mainly concerning Texas, from 1965 through 1974.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Sarah H. Emmott, 1984.
Separated Materials note
38 boxes of magazines and governmental and non-governmental reports and other publications on a wide range of environmental issues, including the Texas Coastal and Marine Council Library, have been placed in the Citizens Environmental Coalition Library where they may be consulted.
- Citizens Environmental Coalition
- Environmental movements Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Environmentalists -- Texas -- Houston Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Emmott Environmental Collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Houston History Research Center Repository
