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Taconite--Environmental aspects--Lake Superior

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Arlene Lehto papers

 Collection — Box 17
Identifier: S2361
Abstract

The collection contains documents from the Arrowhead Regional Development Commission, the Great Lakes Basin Commission, and the Save Lake Superior Association. Also included are Lehto’s legislative papers, subject files, and publications.

Dates: 1971-1983

Harold B. Leppink Reserve Mining case papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S4449
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, papers and court records relevant to Dr. Leppink's and the County Health Board's role in the litigation of the lengthy legal case involving Reserve Mining Company"s dumping of taconite tailings into Lake Superior.

Dates: 1973-1977

Alden Lind papers

 Collection
Identifier: S2385
Abstract

This collection contains reports, correspondence, court materials and exhibits related to the Reserve Mining Company controversy over the company’s policy of discharging taconite tailings into Lake Superior.

Dates: 1972-1979

Reserve Mining Legal Case records

 Collection
Identifier: S2390
Abstract

The collection contains legal correspondence, testimony, briefs, transcripts, reports, and exhibits dealing with the various legal trials.

Dates: 1972-1979

Save Lake Superior Association records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2438
Abstract

The collection contains articles of incorporation; bylaws; annual meeting materials; minutes; correspondence; financial materials; news releases; resolutions; issue files on topics such as acid rain, conservation, harbor refuge, etc.; some Reserve Mining case exhibits; scrapbooks; bumper stickers; and an oral history project.

Dates: 1969-2007; Majority of material found in 1969-1985, 2006-2007

United Citizens for Clean Water and Air records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2372
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, publications and reports dealing with the Reserve Mining controversy, and other pollution related problems in the Western Lake Superior area, and information on the organization and achievements of United Citizens for Clean Water and Air.

Dates: 1947-1978

Warren R. Muir Reserve Mining Case papers

 Collection
Identifier: U6199
Abstract

The collection includes research files, reports, court proceedings, and other materials.

Dates: 1973-1976