Emanuel Fritz papers, 1900-1986.

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Emanuel Fritz papers, 1900-1986.

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Correspondence, biographical materials, memoranda, lecture notes, case files, reports, press releases, publications, drafts of publications, research materials, and other papers reflecting the activities of Emanuel Fritz. Includes his teaching materials as a Professor of Forestry at the University of California, Berkeley; work as forestry consultant; work with the Foundation for American Resource Management; development of the wood preservative Chemonite; activities with federal, state, and local forestry agencies, notably the United States Forest Service; activities in professional forestry associations and industry groups, particularly the Forest History Society, the California Redwood Association, the Society of American Foresters, and the Redwood Region Logging Conference; and activities in civic and social groups, particularly the Save the Redwoods League, the Commonwealth Club, and the Bohemian Club. Also included are research projects and writings relating to California forestry, especially California Redwood, and extensive research materials collected about the Redwood National Park controversy and all phases of lumbering and forestry.

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Save-the-Redwoods League

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Forest History Society

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Redwood Region Logging Conference.

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Foundation for American Resource Management.

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United States. Forest Service

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The evolution of the USDA Forest Service is rooted in the General Provision Act of l89l in which Congress authorized the President to designate particular areas of the forested public domain to be set aside as "reserves" for future use. The number and size of these reserves increased notably in l897 when the President was authorized to establish reserves in order to protect watersheds, to preserve timber, and to provide lumber for local use. There was no provision for management or...

Fritz, Emanuel, 1886-

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Professor of forestry. From the description of Reminiscences of Emanuel Fritz : oral history, 1967. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 86131827 Forester; Professor of Forestry, University of California, Berkeley; consultant in forestry, lumbering, and wood technology; advisor to the Foundation for American Resource Management and the California Redwood Association. From the description of Emanuel Fritz papers : additions, 1920-1957...

California Redwood Association

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Bohemian Club (San Francisco, Calif.)

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Society of American foresters

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Commonwealth Club of California.

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Private nonprofit organization for the study of public issues, based in San Francisco, California. From the description of Commonwealth Club of California records, 1903-2009. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872782 Historical Note The Commonwealth Club of California is a private, nonprofit organization for the nonpartisan study of public issues based in San Francisco, California. It was founded on February 3, 1903, by Sa...

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