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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Guide to the Lester Brown Presentation
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.1268
- Creators:
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Brown, Lester Russell, 1934-Pachter, MarcJerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation.
- Dates:
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June 18, 2009
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.15 Cubic feet1 box
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The presentation documents author and environmentalist Lester Brown, as interviewed by Marc Pachter. Brown discusses the challenges of sustaining civilization. He discusses his influence on the early environmental movement and about solutions to today's environmental problems. Materials consist of digital video, audio CDs, and a DVD.
Arrangement
Arrangement
1 series.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Lester Brown is an American authority on environmental subjects, founder of the Worldwatch Institute, and founder and president of the Earth Policy Institut. He has authored numerous books on environmental subjects.
Administration
Author
NMAH Staff
Immediate Source of Acquisiton
Created by the Jerome and Dorothy Lemelson Center for the Study of Invention and Innovation, National Museum of American History.
Processing Information
Collection is unprocessed.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
Unrestricted research access on site by appointment.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Preferred Citation
Lester Brown Presentation, June 18, 2009, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
Keywords
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DVDs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
CD-ROMs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Environmentalism | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Environmental sciences | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Global environmental change | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Digital versatile discs | Genre Form | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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