Ann Wechsler papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 2358

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Ann Wechsler papers (1989-2002) include Ann Wechsler's correspondence to other conservationists regarding the opposition of the Snowbasin Land exchange, appeals to the US Forest Service made by the Sierra Club, Utah Chapter and Ogden Group, the coalition for the Preservation of Snow Basin, the Citizens Committee to Save Our Canyons, the Wasatch Audobon Society and the Audobon Coordinating Council of Utah, letters to members of government, statements, decisions, proposals, environmental impact reports and newspaper clippings and articles.

Dates

1989-2002

Creator

Wechsler, Ann (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 Sketch

Ann Wechsler lobbied on behalf of the Save Our Canyon campaign and the Utah Chapter of the Sierra Club when the Snowbasin land exchange was promoted by the US Forest Service, prior to the 2002 Winter Olympics. Ann was a trustee of the Salt Lake Organizing Committee, and served as an environmental representative during the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The Ann Wechsler papers (1989-2002) included correspondence to conservationists regarding the opposition of the Snowbasin Land exchange, appeals, letters to members of government, statements, decisions, proposals, environmental impact reports, newspaper clippings and articles. Ann Wechsler was a lobbyist opposing the land exchange and also served as an environmental representative during the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah.