Friends of the Crystal River records

Collection

Identifier: 00265

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Friends of the Crystal River records include minutes for 1987-1995, and secretary records for 1998-2013. The secretary records include meeting minutes, reports, lists of board members, and bylaws.

Dates

Creation: 1987 - 2013

Creator

Friends of the Crystal River (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Biographical / Historical

According to its by-laws, the purpose of the Friends of the Crystal River is "to explore ways and means of preserving the natural ecological, historic, recreational, aesthetic and educational values of the Crystal River and its adjacent lands; to protect the sensitive wetlands and floodplain, flora and fauna in this unique watershed of Leelanau County; to maintain and improve the water quality of the river; to educate the public regarding the use and enjoyment of this classic wetlands natural resource; and to raise and disburse funds, and to take such other action as is reasonable and necessary, for the accomplishment of this purpose.” The Friends of the Crystal River is based in Glen Arbor, Michigan.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Legal Status

Donor(s) have transferred any applicable copyright to Michigan State University but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Copyright restrictions may apply. Property Rights: Michigan State University.