Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edward Abbey audio collection
Collection
Identifier: A0779
Abstract
The Edward Abbey audio collection (1981-1989) consists of audio recordings or public and published works of Edward Abbey, as well as his memorial service in 1989. Recordings of include Abbey's speech at the 'cracking' of Glen Canyon Dam in 1981 and the audiobook Freedom and Wilderness: Edward Abbey Reads from his Work. Edward Abbey was a noted author and environmental activist, much of whose work focused on the desert Southwest.
Dates:
1981-1989
Collection on Edward Abbey
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2444
Abstract
The Edward Abbey papers (1954-1980) contain manuscripts, correspondence, and printed material. Abbey was a teacher, a writer, an advocate of environmentalism, and a vocal critic of public land policies.
Dates:
1954-1980