Bluff Mountain Papers - Western North Carolina Alliance
M2018.02
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
- Title
- Bluff Mountain Papers - Western North Carolina Alliance
- ID
- M2018.02
- Date [inclusive]
- 1985-2000
- Extent
- 2.0 Linear feet
- Physical Description
- Contains correspondence, organizational notes, committee minutes, press releases, promotional flyers, newspaper clippings, government reports, and other documents.
- Location
- Located in Special Collections, Row 9, Section 5
- Language
- English
Preferrred Citation
[Identification of item], Bluff Mountain Papers, D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina at Asheville 28804.
Historical Note
The Bluff Mountain Papers document efforts by citizen groups who opposed a US Forest Service plan to log Bluff Mountain in 1996-97. Citizen groups involved The Bluff Mountain Defense Coalition, when included members from the Western North Carolina Alliance, Madison County Forest Watch, Madison Environmental Alliance, and Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League.
Scope and Contents Note
Bluff Mountain Papers includes documents relating to efforts by the Western North Carolina Alliance and other groups to stop planned logging on Bluff Mountain. Includes WNCA organizational documents, US Forest Service documents, newspaper clippings, and other materials related to the group's actions. The papers also include doucments related to various staffing and personnel issues with WNCA during the 1990s.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
UNC Asheville Special Collections and University Archives
Ramsey Library, CPO # 1500One University Heights
Asheville, North Carolina, 28804-8504
828.251.6645
speccoll@unca.edu
Access
The collection is open for research
Custodial History
Donated by Monroe Gilmour in 2017.
Porcessing Information
Processed by Charles Canady, Evan Bretan, and Gene Hyde, Spring 2018.
Collection Inventory
Box 1 |
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Folder 1: WNC Alliance Personnel: Interview sheet for WNC Alliance Community Organizer Position. |
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Folder 2: Bluff Mt. Timber Sale documents, 1996-97 |
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Folder 3: Steering Committee |
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Folder 4: Steering Committee Fall 1996 |
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Folder 5: Two reports on forests and the Appalachian biosphere |
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Box 2 |
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Folder 1: 1996 WNCA Steering Committee meeting minutes |
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Folder 2: Staff Meeting Notes |
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Folder 3: WNCA- Barriers and Bridges |
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Folder 4: Matt Dietz, WNCA Staff Member |
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Folder 5: Forest Health |
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Folder 6: WNCA- Ron Lambe |
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Folder 7: Mary Kelly- Hiring 1988 |
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Folder 8: WNCA Steering Committee and various documents |
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Folder 9: WNCA- Norma Ivey, Franklin office |
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Folder 10: S/C- Pers.- Training/Evaluation |
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Folder 11: Cunningham Award '96 |
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Folder 12: Norma Ivey |
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Folder 13: WNCA- Evaluation |
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Folder 14: WNCA- Southern Empowerment Project Evaluation |
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Folder 15: WNCA- Staff resignations |
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Folder 16: WNCA Personnel Committee |
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Folder 17: WNCA Personnel Committee |
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Box 3 |
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Folder 1: WNCA- Pers.- New Staff |
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Folder 2: Job Descriptions (OLD) |
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Folder 3: Salvage timber logging |
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Folder 4: WNCA- CONTRACTS & Job Descriptions |
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Folder 5: CACAW (CItizens Against Clearcutting in the Asheville Watershed) Finances |
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Folder 6: WNCA- Retreat '96 |
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Folder 7: WNCA- Accent |
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Folder 8: Personnel Comm: Past Staff |
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Folder 9: WNCA- Forest Management Task Force |
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Folder 10: WNCA Letterhead |
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Folder 11: WNCA- Travel |
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Folder 12: WNCA- Expenses |
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Folder 13: "Recommendations for Consideration by the Year of the Mountains Commission" |
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Folder 14: AppalShop "Ready for Harvest" information |
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Folder 15: ASQ (Allowable sale quantity" |
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Folder 16: ASFEEE (Association of Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics) Greenline May 1990 |
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Folder 17: Atlantic Monthly Oct 91 |
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Folder 18: AFSEEE |
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Folder 19: AFSEE: McCormick |
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Box 4 |
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Folder 1: AFSEEE: Inner Voice |
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Folder 2: Alliance Ad 10-6-91 |
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Folder 3: Alliance Display |
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Folder 4: Alliance- Staff 1991 |
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Folder 5: Alliance Annual Meeting |
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Folder 6: WNCA Job Descriptions |
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Folder 7: DeBonis Visit 2-26-92 AFSEEE |
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Folder 8: AFSEEE Folder |
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Folder 9: Timber Sale: Annual Reports |
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Folder 10: Save Amer's Forest |
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