New England background and joining Sierra Club in 1971; involvement in Connecticut politics; Sierra Club involvement: national membership committee, council member,
1979-1985, board of directors, 1985-1990, president, 1990-1991; discusses leadership styles, staff-volunteer interaction, gender roles, club culture, Douglas Wheeler, Michael Fischer, David Brower.
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Susan D. Merrow: Sierra Club President and Council Chair: Effective Volunteer Leadership, 1980s-1990s
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Merrow, Susan D. "Susan D. Merrow: Sierra Club President and Council Chair: Effective Volunteer Leadership, 1980s-1990s." Interview by Ann Lage in 1992. Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 1994. Interview date(s) 1992
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