Guide to the National Audubon Society, Alaska Regional Office D-2 subject files
1970-1981
Collection number: HMC-0185.
Creator: National Audubon Society. Alaska-Hawaii Regional Office.
Title: National Audubon Society, Alaska Regional Office D-2 subject files.
Dates: 1970-1981.
Volume of collection: 3 cubic feet.
Language of materials: Collection materials are in English.
Collection summary: Papers documenting the implementation of the D-2 clause of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act.
Organizational history:
The Alaska Regional Office of the National Audubon Society (now called Audubon Alaska) was established in 1977 and has played a crucial role in conservation decisions across the state, including the Alaska Lands Act in 1980.
Collection description:
The collection consists of the D-2 lands subject files of the Alaska Regional Office of the National Audubon Society, dating from 1970-1981. The files contain correspondence, speeches, press releases, legislation, reports, newspaper clippings, and other materials covering various D-2 related subjects including: citizens’ views, commercial fisheries, easements, lands, lobbying, meetings, monument proclamations, native views, proposal areas, refuges, sport hunting, and state views.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by subject.
Digitized copies: This collection has not been digitized. For information about obtaining digital copies, please contact Archives and Special Collections.
Rights note: Archives owns copyright to most of the material in this collection.
Preferred citation: National Audubon Society, Alaska Regional Office D-2 subject files, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage.
Related materials: For other archival materials relating to D-2 in Archives and Special Collections, see the Research Guide to ANCSA, ANILCA, and D-2 collections.
Acquisition note: The collection was donated to the archives by Dave Cline in 1985.
Processing information: This guide to this collection was revised by Megan K. Friedel in 2011.
Container list:
| Box/Folder | Description | Dates |
| 1/1 | Alaska Conservation Review. Incomplete series of publications. | 1971-1979 |
| 1/2a – 2b | Carter administration – Correspondence, speeches, press releases, reports, and clippings. | 1977-1980 |
| 1/3a – 3b | Citizens’ views – Correspondence, memos, press releases, public opinion survey, reports, articles, clippings, and publications. Also correspondence to David Cline as the Audubon Society’s Alaska representative concerning non-D-2 subjects. | 1976-1980 |
| 1/4 | (Alaska) Coalition – correspondence, memos, reports, publications. | 1976-1981 |
| 1/5 | Commercial fisheries correspondence, position statement. | 1977-1978 |
| 1/6 | Congress – House of Representatives correspondence, drafts, amendments, excerpts from the House Congressional Record, reports, and testimony. | 1975-1980. |
| 1/7 | Congress – Senate correspondence, drafts, amendments, excerpts from the Senate Congressional Record, and reports. | 1976-1980 |
| 1/8 | Correspondence | 1971, 1976-1980 |
| 1/9 | Easements – Clippings and pamphlets. | 1976 |
| 1/10 | Energy – Correspondence and pamphlet. | 1980 |
| 1/11a – 11b | Implementation/training – Correspondence, memos, map, reports, draft laws, and publications. | 1979-1981 |
| 1/12a – 12b | Lands – Correspondence, memos, reports, draft legislation, excerpts from the Congressional Record, articles, pamphlets, and clippings. | 1970-1981 |
| 2/1 | Lobbying – Memo, report, and article. | 1979-1980 |
| 2/2-4 | Media – Newspaper clippings, memos, articles, and press releases. | 1970-1981 |
| 2/5 | Meetings – Memos, notes, workshop lists, reports. | 1975-1978 |
| 2/6-7 | Minerals – Correspondence, memos, workshop summary, notes, reports, publications, and maps. | 1974-1978 |
| 2/8 | Monument proclamations – Correspondence, new Alaskan monuments summary, report, and map. | 1978-1979 |
| 2/9 | Native views – Correspondence, reports, House Resolution 5605, testimony, and clippings. | 1974-1980 |
| 2/10 | Proposal areas – Summary of proposed wilderness designation areas, articles, reports, and clippings. | 1973-1980 |
| 2/11 | Refuges – Reports and summaries of proposed refuges. | 1978 |
| 2/12 | Sport Hunting – Correspondence, reports, publications. | 1977-1981 |
| 2/13 – 14 | State views – Correspondence, reports, proposals, articles, notes, and clippings. | 1976-1980 |
| 3/1 | Steering Council – Correspondence, reports. | 1977-1978. |
| 3/2 | Stevens bill – Correspondence, draft legislation, amendments, and reports. | 1977-1980 |
| 3/3 | Testimony – Correspondence andtestimony. | 1977-1979. |
| 3/4 | Update 1980 – Correspondence, memos, reports, press releases, and maps. | 1979-1980 |
| 3/5 | Other material – Map, article, and advertising. | 1976 |