Greenpeace Latin America Records
Scope and Contents Note
The Greenpeace Latin America Records consist of materials relating to the efforts of Greenpeace to promote environmentalism in Central and South America. Reports, United Nations Conference on Environment and Development documents, printed materials, memos, meeting minutes, and other items are contained in the collection. The collection is preserved in 15 boxes (21.5 linear feet).
Dates
- Creation: 1986 - 1995
Historical note
Founded in 1971, Greenpeace is an active international organization promoting environmental issues. Its works include protecting indangered species, promoting clean water, advocating for the reduction of pollution, and campaigning for the end of nuclear weapons testing.
Extent
21.5 Linear Feet (15 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Gift of Tanni Adams.
- Title
- Greenpeace Latin America Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Scott S. Taylor. Georgetown University Library Booth Family Center for Special Collections
- Date
- 8/22/2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English and Spanish.
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu