C. L. Harrington papers, 1904-1966.

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Harrington, C. L., 1891-1966. C. L. Harrington papers, 1904-1966.

C. L. Harrington papers, 1904-1966.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173700130

Papers of a former superintendent of state forests and parks (1923-1958) including personal and professional correspondence; numerous reports, memoranda, and other official documents concerning his work with state forests and state parks for the Wisconsin Department of Conservation; speeches and writings; resource material (including correspondence files of State Forester E. M. Griffith) collected on the history of forests and conservation in Wisconsin; and oral history tapes and transcriptions. Personal papers include a diary and correspondence covering his World War I duty, his experiences on the "Tuscania," and letters concerning his work as a state forester during the early years of the program; reminiscent letters written by other forest service pioneers concerning their experiences; personal financial records and ledgers of a livery stable owned by his father in Hurley, Wisconsin; and numerous photographs covering many aspects of his personal and professional life.

3.0 c.f. (7 archives boxes and 1 flat box),5 tape recordings,728 photographs, and68 negatives; plusadditions of 1.2 c.f.,16 photographs, and14 negatives.

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project