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A Guide to the Shalan Foundation Records, 1973-1992
Historical SketchThe Shalan Foundation, based in San Francisco, California, was founded in 1973 and closed in 1993. It provided grants to promote environmental balance and economic justice, sustainable development and democracy, participatory planning and healthy communities. Grants were made in the areas of economic planning, resource management, and citizen participation, with particular interest given to sustainable agriculture and forestry, and toxics reduction. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and ContentsThe Shalan Foundation Records, 1973-1992, include mission statements, policy documents, speeches, pamphlets, statistics, economic material, campaign material, revenue and expense statements, reports, clippings, and grant, administration, and financial files. The collection pertains to both the day-to-day functioning and administration of the Foundation, and to individual projects and grants undertaken by the Foundation. Items of note include materials pertaining to the California Project, 1982-1991, grants for the Pacific News Service, the Women’s Economic Agenda Project, the Seattle Workers Center, and the Environmental Health Coalition. Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThis collection is open for research use. Use RestrictionsThese records are stored remotely. Advance notice required for retrieval. Contact repository for retrieval. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred CitationShalan Foundation Records, 1973-1992, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin. Processing InformationBasic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light project, 2009-2011. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Papers
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