Jack Van Coevering Papers 1928-1978

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Jack Van Coevering Papers 1928-1978

Detroit Free Press outdoor writer and later faculty member in the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources. Files of outdoor pages and conservation articles, clippings, and photographs, correspondence, and notes on Michigan conservation history, pesticides, pollution, plants and animals, hunting and fishing, parks, rivers and lakes, conservation writing, and ecology; also manuscript of history of conservation in Michigan with background information; and materials gathered for intended biographical study of Michigan conservationists. Detroit Free Press

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389615

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Glassen, Harold W., 1906-

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Earle, G. Harold.

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Detroit Free Press outdoor writer and later faculty member in the University of Michigan School of Natural Resources. From the description of Jack Van Coevering papers, 1928-1978. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 78113555 Jack Van Coevering worked for 35 years as an outdoor writer for the Detroit Free Press. During that time he became noted as an authority on Michigan hunting, fishing, conservation, and other outdoor topics. After his retirement, he...

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Dana, Samuel Trask,, 1883-1978

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Professor of forestry and dean of the School of Natural Resources at the University of Michigan, member of the Hoover Commission on the Reorganization of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, and fellow and president of the Society of American Foresters. From the description of Samuel Trask Dana papers, 1893-1970. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423096 Samuel T. Dana, a specialist in forestry and forest economics, was the first dean of ...

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Gillette, Genevieve, 1898-

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Clark, Horace.

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