Papers of the Hanson family [manuscript] 1930-52.

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Papers of the Hanson family [manuscript] 1930-52.

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Correspondence, 1930-52, of Hodge Jackson Hanson, concerning his service to the U.S. Forest Service as a landscape architect. Also, letters to his wife Constance from her mother and others; ca. 40 paintings and drawings, mostly watercolor, by Hodge J. Hanson; 3 letters to Dr. Wilson Gee and some notes pertaining to the population of Va.

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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...

Hanson, Hodge Jackson, 1905-

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Hansen family.

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Gee, Wilson, 1888-

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