Thornton Taft Munger papers 1893-1972

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Thornton Taft Munger papers 1893-1972

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ms.0652

Correspondence, memoranda, writings, and diaries relating to his career with the U.S. Forest Service. Two reports: "The Survey of Industrial Forestry in the United States" (1928-1931) and "Problems and Progress of Forestry in the United States" (1942-1946) are the subject of most of the correspondence. Major figures in the correspondence are Henry Solon Graves, Philip P. Wells, R. E. Marsh and Shirley W. Allen. The diaries (1914-1923) record Munger's professional travel observations. The addition includes diaries and correspondence that document Munger's personal and family life.

2.75 linear feet

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Munger, Thornton T. (Thornton Taft), 1883-

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Thornton Taft Munger was born in North Adams, Minnesota, in 1883. He attended Hillhouse High School and Hotchkiss School in Connecticut, before attending Yale University (Class of 1905). Munger was a forester in Portland, Oregon, with the U.S. Forest Service and in 1924 became director of the Pacific Northwest Forest Experiment Station. From the description of Thornton Taft Munger papers, 1893-1972 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168585 Thornton T...