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links to related websites

other hetch hetchy websites

• Restore Hetch Hetchy - a new organization whose mission is its name!
• Virtual Tour of Hetch Hetchy (from Environmental Defense)
• John Muir's essay on Hetch Hetchy from his book, The Yosemite
• Library of Congress, American Memories, The Evolution of the Conservation Movement, 1850 - 1920 - includes photos and original documents of the battle over Hetch Hetchy
  • Let everyone help to save the famous Hetch-Hetchy Valley and stop the commercial destruction which threatens our national parks: A brief statement of the Hetch-Hetchy case to date by John Muir - (1909)
  • Full Text of the Raker Act (image files)
• San Francisco, Public Utilities Commission
• The Hetch Hetchy issue from Gifford Pinchot's Viewpoint - from the Grey Towers National Historic Landmark.
• Museum of the City of San Francisco
  • Water Supply Pages Featuring Hetch Hetchy
  • History and Text of The Raker Act
• Yosemite National Park, General Management Plan Info on Hetch Hetchy
• Hetch Hetchy Satellite Map and Links - by Chris Chubb. Pull the Plug and Restore the Valley! Created with Google Earth.

other dam removal / restoration links

• Dam and Reservoir Impact and Information Archive
• Friends of the River
• Glen Canyon Institute - To drain Lake Powell
• American Rivers
• Issue Guide: Dam Deconstruction
• Dam De-Construction - What's Next? by Marc Reisner- from High Country News
• River Network - The River Network's mission is to help people organize to protect and restore rivers and watersheds.
• International Rivers Network - A worldwide organization working to halt the construction of destructive river development projects and to promote sound river management options.
• CAL FED - Bay-Delta Program

education

• John Muir Papers - University of the Pacific
• Synergia Learning Ventures - Hetch Hetchy Project
• Library of Congress Lesson Plan - Should Hetch Hetchy be Dammed?
• Should Roosevelt & Wilson Have Stopped the Damming of Hetch Hetchy? You decide!
  A "Biography of America" video series web feature
• John Muir Mountain Day Camp - A summer day camp for kids 7-12

john muir

• John Muir Exhibit - Largest site about John Muir's life and legacy
• John Muir Network - Portal to all things Muir

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contact information

For information about this website, e-mail: harold.wood@sierraclub.org