Scope and Content Notes
This collection consists of quizzes, flyers, and other informational materials regarding water as a natural resource. Also included are lists of Arizona and United States Congress members, a guide to Maricopa County’s propositions from 1986, and a study done on the Shea Boulevard/Scottsdale Road area.
Dates
- Creation: 1974-1991
Access Restrictions
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Copyright
The Arizona Board of Regents retains copyright to this collection for and on behalf of Distinctive Collections, Arizona State University Library. Requests for permissions to publish, display, or redistribute information from this collection must be submitted via our online application.
Historical Note
Eleanor Coup was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1931 and attended Spalding High School in Chicago and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. In 1953 she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts and attended graduate school at Columbia University, studying sociology. While living in Chicago, she volunteered with the League of Women Voters’ suburban interleague committee, “The Drips”, which was focused on education and environmental conservation. After moving to Phoenix, Arizona in the late 1970s, Eleanor continued her advocacy and worked with the League of Women Voters in Arizona. She was an active member and leader of the Modern Studies Group and participated in the group Polio Echo, Inc. which assisted polio survivors in the Phoenix area.
Full extent
1 Box(es)
Full extent
0.25 Linear Feet
Language of materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of materials documenting natural energy in Arizona as well as materials showing political elections in the 1970s and 1980s.
Arrangement
This collection consists of one box.
Provenance
These materials were donated to the Greater Arizona Collection in 1993 (Accession #1993-01194).
Processing Note
Items in this collection were removed from the Arizona Small Manuscript Collection (Previously numbered CM MSM 851, 852, 853, 854, 855, and 944).
- Title
- Eleanor Coup Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Zoie Ypsilanti
- Date
- 2023-09-20
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository details
Part of the Greater Arizona Collection Repository
Contact
Arizona State UniversityP.O. Box 871006
Tempe AZ 85287-1006 United States
(480) 965-4932
archives@asu.edu