Arthur Carhart papers, 1892-1979.

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Arthur Carhart papers, 1892-1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29458930

The papers document both the personal and professional life of Arthur Carhart, including photographs, college yearbooks, scrapbooks and correspondence. His work with the Forest Service as a landscape architect is documented in reports, manuscripts, research notes, correspondence, and oral history tapes. The collection also includes typescript and printed copies of his many fiction and nonfiction articles.

37 linear ft. (25 boxes, 3 AV boxes, 4 OV boxes, 6 OV folders, 7 photo boxes, 3 photo OV boxes, 8 photo envelopes)

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7270899

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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