C. Brant Short Sagebrush Rebellion papers
Scope and Contents
This collection contains research papers on the Sagebrush Rebellion, including photocopied newspaper articles, reports, and governmental correspondence, Short’s correspondence, Nevada legislation bulletins, and a draft of a dissertation on the Sagebrush Rebellion.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-1987
Creator
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the C. Brant Short Sagebrush Rebellion papers must be obtained from the Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections and Archives department head.
Biographical Note
C. Brant Short is a professor of Environmental Rhetoric and Political Communication at Northern Arizona University interested in the debates over wildfire, wolf recovery, and public policy.
Extent
.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Abstract
This collection contains research and documents pertaining to the Sagebrush Rebellion, a movement in the 1970's to transfer federal land to the states.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was donated to USU Special Collections and Archives in 2004 by C. Brant Short. Additional materials were donated in 2024.
Processing Information
Initially processed in May of 2012. Further processing in 2024 created a detailed listing of the collection's contents.
Topical
- Title
- Preliminary Guide to the C. Brant Short Sagebrush Rebellion papers 1970-1987
- Author
- Finding aid/Register created by Andrew Izatt, Heather Housley, and Clint Pumphrey
- Date
- ©2012, 2024
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English.
Revision Statements
- 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.
- 2024: Updated name from Brant C. Short to C. Brant Short, added detailed inventory
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu