Forest conservation.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
American Nature Study Society records
Collection
Identifier: 2195
Abstract
Includes correspondence of society secretary-treasurers Nellie Matlock and Richard L. Weaver and the Conservation Committee; correspondence with the U.S. Department of the Interior, senators and congressmen, and other groups concerning legislation on national parks, grazing lands, irrigation and reclamation projects, and other aspects of forest, soil, and wildlife conservation and national land use policy; letters dealing with annual meetings and with the printing and distribution of...
Dates:
1908-1997.
Bert Joseph Dorsey papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2419
Scope and content
Correspondence, financial reports, clippings, and other items relating to the Board of Supervisors, mostly 1939-51; the County Agricultural Society and its fairs, 1953-64; home front activities in World Wars I and II; forest conservation; the Salamanca Red Cross, the Lions Club, and the Little Valley Rod and Gun Club. There are also notes on Dorsey cheese and ice cream manufacturing interests and on Dorsey's local history publications; family records and genealogical data with related...
Dates:
1877-1964.
Department of Forestry records
Collection
Identifier: 20-1-287
Abstract
Records include routine college and interdepartmental administrative correspondence; correspondence pertaining to commercial forestry, government regulation of forest products industries, conservation, and professional forestry associations; also, correspondence pertaining to the formal exercises at the opening of the Forestry Building at the N.Y.S. College of Agriculture (1914).
Dates:
1912-1915, 1950.
Empire State Forest Products Association records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1280
Abstract
Minutes and reports of annual meetings and committees, financial reports, membership lists, circular letters, surveys, pamphlets, articles, scrapbook and photographs. Also, material concerning forest fires, pest damage and control, and legislation affecting the forest industry, the "Keep New York Green" Committee and use of wood as fuel during World War I. Includes Arthur B. Recknagel papers (formerly collection #1891). Monthly reports, minutes, printed material, and a transcript of an...
Dates:
1917-1961.
Timber lot, Tompkins County, miscellany
Collection — Manuscript box 16 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242574]
Identifier: 3693
Scope and content
"Report on Murphy Lot" prepared by James D. Pond, and newspaper clippings and photographs concerning virgin forest and conservation.
Dates:
1958.