Mira Lloyd Dock Papers 1814-1951 (bulk 1899-1945)

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Mira Lloyd Dock Papers 1814-1951 (bulk 1899-1945)

Horticulturalist, conservationist, educator, and clubwoman. Correspondence, printed matter, speeches and writings, clippings, photographs, maps, and other papers relating primarily to Dock's efforts in forestry, conservation, gardening, park development, and nature study in Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the United States as well as in Germany and England.

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Jäger, T. B.

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Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946

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First director, United States Forest Service (1905). He changed the name of protected "forest preserves" to "national forests" and advocated a controversial "wise use" policy for the resources of the national forests, whereby a greater use of forest resources, such as tree harvests and grazing rights could be permitted. From the description of Correspondence, 1905-1945. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 40804560 Forester and governor of Pennsylvania. F...

McFarland, J. Horace (John Horace), 1859-1948

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Pennsylvania. State Forestry Reservation Commission

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General Federation of Women's Clubs

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Rothrock, Joseph T., 1839-1922

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Sargent, Charles Sprague, 1841-1927

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