Something new among the alders / Oliver V. Matthews. 1941.

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Something new among the alders / Oliver V. Matthews. 1941.

1 v. (unpaginated) : ill., maps (some col.) ; 30 cm.

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Harvard University, Botany Libraries

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Matthews, Oliver Vincent, 1892-1979

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Dendrologist and self-described "botanical tramp". Oliver Matthews traveled all parts of Oregon for more than 40 years in pursuit of trees, particularly the biggest of each species. Matthews graduated from Willamette University in 1913 and later received teacher training as a post-graduate at Oregon College of Education, but had no formal training as a botanist. He served in Europe during World War I and worked as a carpenter and an extra in the silent film industry in Hollywood after the war. H...