From 1963 to 1982 Don Clausen served as our district's representative to the U.S. House of Representatives. Highlights of the collection are materials relating to the creation of Redwood National Park (in 1968) and its expansion (in 1978), securing the funding for the Lake Sonoma/Warm Springs Dam project, the King Range National Recreation Area, the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, establishing the 200 mile off-shore fishing limit, the forestry and wine industries, the rivers especially Eel, Russian, and Klamath, Native American concerns, and aviation especially aviation education.

Consult the Finding Aid for more information about the collection.

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