Samuel Trask Dana papers, 1893-1970.

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Samuel Trask Dana papers, 1893-1970.

Correspondence, reports, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to his activities in forestry and conservation. Correspondents include: Percival P. Baxter, David R. Brower, Herman H. Chapman, Earle H. Clapp, Henry E. Clepper, Wilbur J. Cohen, the Conservation Foundation, Edward C. Crafts, James B. Craig, Emanuel Fritz, Henry S. Graves, William B. Greeley, Ralph S. Hosmer, Don P. Johnston, Myron Krueger, Richard E. McArdle, Woodbridge Metcalf, Barrington Moore, DeWitt Nelson. Charles L. Pack, Gifford Pinchot, Kenneth B. Pomeroy, Laurance S. Rockefeller, Nicholas Roosevelt, Francis Sargent, Save-The-Redwoods League, Henry Schmitz, Sierra Club, Charles P. Taft, Russell E. Train, Stewart L. Udall, Henry J. Vaux, and Raphael Zon.

10 linear ft. and 1 outsize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7363560

Bentley Historical Library

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Greeley, William Buckhout, 1879-1955

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William Buckhout Greeley was a graduate of the Yale Forest School and began his career in forestry in 1904. He was Chief Forester of the U.S. Forest Service from 1920-1928. He then became secretary-manager of the West Coast Lumbermen's Association. He died in 1955. From the description of William Buckhout Greeley papers, 1909-1955. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55670262 ...

Clapp, Earle H. (Earle Hart), 1877-1970

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Clepper, Henry Edward, 1901-1987

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Forester. From the description of Reminiscences of Henry Edward Clepper : oral history, 1964. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122684186 Forester, conservationist, author and educator. From the description of Henry Clepper collection. [archival material]. 1896-1971. (bulk 1940-1971). (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 318423532 ...

Rockefeller, Laurance S., 1910-

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Save-the-Redwoods League

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Graves, Henry Solon, 1871-1951

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Henry Solon Graves was born on May 3, 1871 in Marietta, Ohio. He was a forester and organized the School of Forestry at Yale University. Graves died in Brattleboro, Vermont on March 7, 1951. Graves attended Yale University (B.A. 1892, M.A. 1900), Harvard University, and the University of Munich, Germany. From 1900-1910, he was director of the Yale Forestry School. Graves was chief forester of the U.S. Department of Agriculture from 1910-1920. In 1923 he returned to Yale University, where he was ...

McArdle, Richard E. (Richard Edwin), 1899-1983

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Mid-Century Conference on Resources for the Future.

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United States. Timber Conservation Board.

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United States. Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission

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KRUEGER, MYRON

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American Forestry Association.

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Baxter, Percival Proctor, 1876-1969

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Mayor of Portland, governor of Maine (1921-1925), philanthropist and benefactor of Maine Historical Society, creator of Baxter State Park and a school for the deaf, of Portland, Me. From the description of Maine legislature hearings report, 1917. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 214070790 Lawyer, legislator, and governor of Maine. From the description of Percival P. Baxter collection of theater programs, 1895-1901. (Maine Historical Society...

University of Michigan.

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Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Chapman, Herman Haupt, 1874-1963

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Herman Haupt Chapman was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts on October 8, 1874. He earned a B.S. and a Bachelor of Agriculture degree from the University of Minnesota and received a Master of Forestry degree from Yale University in 1904. Chapman joined the faculty of the Yale Forestry School in 1906 and was named a professor emeritus in 1943. During his tenure at Yale, Chapman authored texts on forest valuation, mensuration, regulation, finance, and management. He also served as president of the S...

Crafts, Edward C. (Edward Clayton), 1910-

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Conservation consultant, U.S. Forest Service administration, director of Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, U.S. Department of the Interior. From the description of Edward C. Crafts papers, 1951-1975. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423128 Edward Clayton Crafts was born in Chicago, April 14, 1910. In 1931, following his graduation from the University of Michigan, Crafts went west as a forester with the Intermountain Forest and Range Experimental Station in Ogden, ...

Dana, Samuel Trask,, 1883-1978

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Professor of forestry and dean of the School of Natural Resources at the University of Michigan, member of the Hoover Commission on the Reorganization of the Executive Branch of the Federal Government, and fellow and president of the Society of American Foresters. From the description of Samuel Trask Dana papers, 1893-1970. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423096 Samuel T. Dana, a specialist in forestry and forest economics, was the first dean of ...

Nelson, DeWitt, 1901-

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Hosmer, Ralph S. (Ralph Sheldon), 1874-1963

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Professor of Forestry, Cornell University; Superintendant of Forestry and Head of the Territorial Division of Forestry in Hawaii. From the description of Ralph Sheldon Hosmer papers, 1885-1941. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63938300 ...

Conservation Foundation

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Brower, David, 1912-2000

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David R. Brower was born in Calif. in 1912 and joined the Army at San Francisco, Calif. in 1942. At the time of his enlistment, he had two years of college and had worked as a postal clerk and photographer. He served at Fort Lewis, Wash., Camp Hale, Colo., Camp Swift, Tex., and in Italy. With the 10th Mountain Division he was a First Lieutenant and a member of the Mountain Training Group; Company L of the 87th Infantry Regiment; Headquarters, Company I, of the 1st Battalion, 86th Infantry Regime...

Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946

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First director, United States Forest Service (1905). He changed the name of protected "forest preserves" to "national forests" and advocated a controversial "wise use" policy for the resources of the national forests, whereby a greater use of forest resources, such as tree harvests and grazing rights could be permitted. From the description of Correspondence, 1905-1945. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 40804560 Forester and governor of Pennsylvania. F...

Moore, Barrington, 1913-2005

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Society of American foresters

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Craig, James B.

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Roosevelt, Nicholas, 1893-1982

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Nicholas Roosevelt was the nephew of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt and accompanied him on a tour of the Southwest in the summer of 1913. From the description of Nicholas Roosevelt diary, 1913. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37518552 A relative of Theodore Roosevelt, Nicholas attended the school from Long Island, New York. Evans School opened in October 1902 near Mesa, Arizona to combine "roughing it" with a private school education. In 1921, Prof. Ev...

Johnston, Don Porter, 1884-

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Cohen, Wilbur J. (Wilbur Joseph), 1913-1987

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Wilbur J. Cohen was Director of the Research and Statistics Bureau of the Wisconsin Health, Education and Welfare Department and the author of several texts on Social Security. From the guide to the Wilbur J. Cohen, Papers, 1937-1942, (Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University.) Government official. From the description of Reminiscences of Wilbur Joseph Cohen : oral history, 1976. (Columbia Univ...

University of Michigan. School of Natural Resources

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Pomeroy, Kenneth Brownridge, 1907-

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Metcalf, Woodbridge, 1888-

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National Popular Government League

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Sargent, Francis.

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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...

Pack, Charles Lathrop, 1857-1937

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Pack was an expert in forestry, conservation, war gardens and stamp collecting. He served as President of the National Conservation Congress, the National War Garden Commission and the American Forestry Association. He founded the American Tree Association. From the description of Charles Pack papers, 1871-1954 1910-1934. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 35000945 ...