Richard Bradley papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 1658

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Richard Bradley papers (1954-1966) contain correspondence, statements to federal agencies, papers, publications, pamphlets, and news clippings. He published articles and spoke at congressional hearings. Transcriptions of Bradley's speeches are included in this collection along with Bradley's published articles and speeches, unpublished articles, and correspondence between Bradley and government agencies regarding the proposed dams and Bradley's opposition to them.

Dates

1954-1966

Creator

Bradley, Richard, 1922- (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Bradley (b.1922) was a physics professor at Colorado College (1961-1987), a conservationist, and he fought the construction of hydroelectric dams in the Grand Canyon and the diversion of water from the Colorado River. He published articles and spoke at congressional hearings.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Richard Bradley papers (1954-1966) contain correspondence, statements to federal agencies, papers, publications, pamphlets, and news clippings. Bradley was a physics professor at Colorado College from 1961 to 1987. A conservationist, he fought the construction of hydroelectric dams in the Grand Canyon and the diversion of water from the Colorado River.