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Scope and Content
The Mineral King Development records consist of two boxes of files and ephemera pertaining to the controversial proposed development of the Mineral King valley by Disney Enterprises, Inc. The files were kept by activists Dr. Richard and Jean Koch, chiefly the latter. Nearly a third of the collection is comprised of correspondence, mostly between the Koches and government or media entities. The remainder of the collection consists of articles, testimonies, clippings, news releases, environmental impact reports, etc. concerning the lengthy battle over the status of Mineral King.
Dates
- Creation: 1963-1978
Creator
- From the Collection: McCloskey, J. Michael (John Michael) (Person)
- From the Collection: Koch, Richard (Person)
- From the Collection: Henderson, Robert Arthur (Person)
- From the Collection: Koch, Jean (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu