Papers of W. Hugh Jones, 1914-1945.

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Papers of W. Hugh Jones, 1914-1945.

Correspondence, pamphlets, clippings, and printed material relating to Jones' interests and activities in Pennsylvania politics, especially Gifford Pinchot's 1930 campaign for governor and Cornelia Bryce Pinchot's campaign for the U.S. Congress. Includes numerous letters from Gifford and Cornelia Bryce Pinchot.

300 items.1 container.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8225007

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Jones, W. Hughes (William Hughes), 1885-1951

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Public official of South Montrose and Fleetwood, Pa. From the description of Papers of W. Hugh Jones, 1914-1945. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79162213 ...

Pinchot, Cornelia Bryce, 1881-1960

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Politician, political activist, and wife of Gifford Pinchot, conservationist and governor of Pennsylvania. Born Cornelia Elizabeth Bryce. From the description of Cornelia Bryce Pinchot papers, 1899-1960 (bulk 1918-1947). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981918 In 1923 Pinchot proposed a conference on "Civil Disabilities of Women" to be sponsored by the American Academy of Political and Social Science, to debate the Equal Rights Amendment. From the description of ...

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...