Arthur Bernard Recknagel papers, 1948-1961.

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Arthur Bernard Recknagel papers, 1948-1961.

Monthly reports, minutes, printed material, and a transcript of an interview with Recknagel concerning his career in forestry education and management. Also, letters from Bernard Recknagel from the University of Virginia to his father, 1932, 1934; University of Virginia commencement program, 1934; funeral program and condolence letters on the death of Mary Thomas Miller Recknagel, Sept. 23, 1945. Includes records of the Empire State Forest Products Association, which are cataloged separately.

4 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904916

Cornell University Library

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American Forest Congress

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Recknagel, Arthur Bernard, 1883-1962.

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Recknagel served as a U.S. Forest Assistant, 1906-07; Chief of Reconnaissance on National Forests of the West, 1907-08; Chief of Silviculture, Southwestern District, 1908-10; Assistant District Forester, 1910-13; Professor of forestry at Cornell University, and also chairman of the department; Technical Director of Forestry, St. Regis Paper Company; author. From the guide to the Arthur Bernard Recknagel papers, 1948-1961., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell Univers...

St. Regis Paper Company

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Society of American foresters

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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...

Empire State Forest Products Association

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The Empire State Forest Products Association was formed by lumbermen and paper companies in 1906 "to promote the interests of its members and to protect, perpetuate, and increase the forest growth of the State through the establishment of a rational and constructive system of forestry." The group continued as an advocacy organization dedicated to the practice of forestry and the production of forest products on privately-owned land in New York State. From the description of Empire St...

Western Forest and Conservation Association.

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American Paper and Pulp Association. Forestry Committee.

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Forest Industries Council (U.S.)

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Cornell University. College of Forestry.

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