Rudy Lukez Wilderness Conservation papers
Scope and Contents
Rudy Lukez’s papers include letters, newspaper clippings and reports pertaining to the activities of the Sierra Club’s Cache Valley Group during the 1980s and the Utah Chapter of the Sierra Club and Utah Wilderness Coalition during the 1990s. The two-box collection contains subject pieces arranged alphabetically and each folder is arranged chronologically when dates are available.
Dates
- Creation: 1972-1997
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Rudy Lukez Wilderness Conservation papers must be obtained from the Special Collections and Archives manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections and Archives department head.
Biographical Note
Rudy Lukez grew up near Cleveland, Ohio and at the age of 22 in the 1980s, began work at Morton Thiokol in Brigham City, Utah as a rocket scientist. It was during this time that he served as chair for the Sierra Clubs’ Cache Valley Group. In the 1990s, he served as chair of the Utah Chapter of the Sierra Club and chair of the Utah Wilderness Coalition, an umbrella group of state wilderness preservation organizations.
Extent
2 boxes (1 linear feet)
Abstract
Rudy Lukez's papers include letters, newspaper clippings, and reports pertaining to the activities of the Sierra Club's Cache Valley Group, the Utah Chapter of the Sierra Club, and Utah Wilderness Coalition during the 1980s and 1990s.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated to USU Special Collections by Rudy Lukez on November 12, 2004.
Processing Information
Processed in March of 2008.
- Title
- Guide to the Rudy Lukez Wilderness Conservation papers 1985-1997
- Author
- Finding aid/Register created by Adam Winger/Sara Skindelien
- Date
- ©2011
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English.
Revision Statements
- 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
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