Gaylord Nelson: Champion for Our Earth

Name/Title

Gaylord Nelson: Champion for Our Earth

Entry/Object ID

2009.0035.0001

Description

As governor in the 1950s and later as senator of Wisconsin, Gaylord Nelson helped enact laws to provide clean air and water. He started Earth Day which is celebrated on April 22.

Collection

School Services Office of Wis. Historical Society

Acquisition

Accession

2009.0035

Source or Donor

Wisconsin Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Conservation of natural resources, Environmental policy

Search Terms

environment, conservation, Wisconsin history, Wisconsin History

Book Details

Author

Cohen, Sheila Terman

Publisher

Wisconsin Society Historical Press

Place Published

Location

Madison, WI

Date Published

2010

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent