04617cpcaa2200865 a 4500 mm2004085115 DLC 20260227111730.0 cr ||||||||||| 040727|||||||||||| eng mm2004085115 DLC DLC DLC dacs S lcmd Peterson, Russell W. (Russell Wilbur), 1916-2011. Russell W. Peterson papers, 1917-2004 (bulk 1973-2002). 46,000 items. 140 containers plus 1 classified and 1 oversize. 56 linear feet. Open to research. Classified, in part. Restrictions may apply to unprocessed material. Correspondence, speeches, writings, oral history transcript, subject files, trips and events files, and other papers relating primarily to Peterson's work as an environmentalist, chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality, president of New Directions, director of the Office of Technology Assessment of the U.S. Congress, and president of the National Audubon Society. Also documents Peterson's work for the presidential campaigns of Michael Dukakis and Bill Clinton, the Better World Society, and E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company, and his participation in United Nations conferences on human settlement and population. Subjects include the Coastal Zone Act, crime prevention, criminal justice standards and goals, effects of environmental regulation on the economy, energy, environmental policies and records of the Gerald R. Ford and Ronald Reagan administrations, global issues, impact of science and technology, population stabilization, prevention of nuclear war, prison reform, protection of the global environment, quality of life, and reduction of world poverty. Includes drafts and related materials for Peterson's memoirs, Rebel with a conscience (1999). Sound recordings transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division. Governor of Delaware and environmentalist. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006032 Clinton, Bill, 1946- Dukakis, Michael S. (Michael Stanley), 1933- Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006. Reagan, Ronald. United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment. Better World Society. Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.) E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. National Audubon Society. New Directions (Organization) United Nations. Antinuclear movement. Birds Conservation. Coastal zone management United States. Crime prevention. Criminal justice, Administration of. Energy consumption. Energy policy. Environmental law United States. Environmental policy United States. Environmental protection International cooperation. Environmentalism. Globalization. Human settlements Congresses. Nature conservation. Nuclear warfare. Ornithology. Population. Population Congresses. Poverty. Presidents United States Election 1988. Presidents United States Election 1992. Presidents United States Election 1996. Prisons United States. Prison reformers United States. Quality of life. Science Social aspects. Technology Social aspects. Technology United States. United States Economic conditions 20th century. United States Economic policy 20th century. Conservationists. itoamc Governors Delaware. itoamc Peterson, Russell W. (Russell Wilbur), 1916-2011. Rebel with a conscience. Finding aid http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006032 Finding aid (PDF) http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms006032.3 44694 44694