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Mary Kozlowski Pichot Papers (MS-00375)

Abstract

The Mary Kozlowski Pichot Papers document the environmental activism of Mary Kozlowski Pichot from 1969 to 1991. The collection focuses on the environmental groups and planning committees that Pichot belonged to, including Aquavision, the Citizens' Advisory Committee, and Las Vegas 2000 and Beyond. The materials address water conservation plans, pollution alleviation efforts, and strategies to clean the Las Vegas Wash and Las Vegas Bay in Nevada.

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Date

1969 to 1991

Extent

1.3 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Related People/Corporations

Scope and Contents Note

The Mary Kozlowski Pichot Papers document the environmental activism of Mary Kozlowski Pichot from 1969 to 1991. The papers contain files from the environmental groups and planning committees that Pichot belonged to, including planning materials and reports from Aquavision, reports and legislative recommendations from the Citizens' Advisory Committee, and education initiatives from Las Vegas 2000 and Beyond. The materials address water conservation plans, pollution alleviation efforts, and strategies to clean the Las Vegas Wash and Las Vegas Bay.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials are arranged chronologically.

Biographical / Historical Note

Mary Kozlowski Pichot is an environmental activist who worked to conserve water and alleviate pollution in Southern Nevada. She participated in several citizen action committees and organizations, including Aquavision, the Citizens' Advisory Committee in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Las Vegas 2000 and Beyond.

Preferred Citation

Mary Kozlowski Pichot Papers, 1969-1991. MS-00375. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated in 1996 by Mary Kozlowski Pichot; accession number 1996-016.

Processing Note

Materials were processed by Alexis Rajnoor in 1998. In 2014, as part of a legacy finding aid conversion project, Lindsay Oden revised and enhanced the collection description to bring it into compliance with current professional standards. Subsequently Lindsay Oden entered the data into ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type

Papers

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::MS00375

Finding Aid Description Rules

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