Ralph Sheldon Hosmer papers, 1885-1941.

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Ralph Sheldon Hosmer papers, 1885-1941.

Correspondence, memoranda, manuscripts, and printed matter concerning the Department of Forestry at Cornell, as well as information on Hosmer, 19th century Michigan "lumber kings" and forestry organizations.

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Institute of forest genetics

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Professor of Forestry, Cornell University; Superintendant of Forestry and Head of the Territorial Division of Forestry in Hawaii. From the guide to the Ralph Sheldon Hosmer papers, 1885-1941., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) ...

Empire State Forest Products Association

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The Empire State Forest Products Association was formed by lumbermen and paper companies in 1906 "to promote the interests of its members and to protect, perpetuate, and increase the forest growth of the State through the establishment of a rational and constructive system of forestry." The group continued as an advocacy organization dedicated to the practice of forestry and the production of forest products on privately-owned land in New York State. From the description of Empire St...

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