Influences on Stegner's environmental consciousness; involvement in the Sierra Club,
1950s-1960s; special assistant to Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall, 1961; National Parks Advisory Board, 1960s; reflections on art and advocacy, on elitism in the wilderness movement, and on current writers with environmental themes. Appended 1960
Wilderness Letter.
Details
Title
Wallace Stegner: The Artist as Environmental Advocate
Note
Stegner, Wallace. "Wallace Stegner: The Artist as Environmental Advocate." Interview by Ann Lage in 1982. Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1983. Interview date(s) 1982
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