Lane County (Or.) -- Politics and government

Nancy Hayward (1922-) was Lane County, Oregon politician, having served as the first woman county commissioner (1970-1976) and on the Eugene City Council from 1966 to 1970. The collection reflects her interest in women's rights, local issues, Vietnam, and Watergate; the collection includes correspondence, speeches, committee work records, and newspaper clippings.

Herb Everett is an Oregonian printer who worked for Northwest Working Press from 1976-1987. The collection includes posters printed and collected by Herb Everett, most of which were produced by Northwest Working Press. Subjects represented in the collection document political activism and social justice organizations and events held in Eugene, Oregon during the 1980s, including labor organization and solidarity, anti-Apartheid advocacy, peace and disarmament, and alternative lifestyles.

The Willamette Greenway Advisory Committee (WGAC) is a group of professionals, each with specialties in different fields, who together make up recommendations and give advice to the Lane County Board of Commissioners. The collection contains WGAC plan drafts, agendas and minutes, membership lists, printed matter, a proposal for the WGAC, correspondence and notes of William Loy, news clippings, and newsletters.