Arnold W. Bolle Papers 1930-1994

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Arnold W. Bolle Papers 1930-1994

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Arnold W. Bolle was a leading figure in the Montana conservation movement. The collection contains writings, correspondence, research, and other materials from Arnold Bolle’s career in the Soil Conservation Service, as a forestry professor at The University of Montana, his work on A University View of the Forest Service, and the organizations he worked with before and during his retirement, like the Wilderness Society and the Montana Wilderness Association.

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University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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