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Conservation of natural resources.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 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.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / American Nature Study Society records

Bruce T. Wilkins papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-18-3240
Abstract

Includes correspondence, memoranda, plans of work, course material and subject files, concerning Bruce Wilkins' career in the Dept. of Natural Resources (formerly the Dept. of Conservation) including material on fisheries and the Sea Grant Program.

Dates: 1960-2002.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Bruce T. Wilkins papers

Cornell University Department of Natural Resources records

 Collection — Folder ? (unprocessed)
Identifier: 21-18-991
Abstract

Includes annual reports, monthly reports, bulletins, plans of work, field notes, slides of Cornell campus and activities, radio talks, publications, photographs, committee records, drawings, subject files, and other materials of the Cornell University Department of Natural Resources, formerly the Conservation Department.

Dates: 1909-1995.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Cornell University Department of Natural Resources records

David L. Call papers

 Collection — Mu 1743
Identifier: 21-2-1620
Abstract Records of Dean David L. Call include materials pertaining to various departments of the college; other colleges at Cornell University; the Agricultural Experiment Station in Geneva, New York; the Cornell Board of Trustees and administration; Cornell Plantations; SUNY; CALS Alumni Association; Isles of Shoals; the Sea Grant Institute; Boyce Thompson Institute; New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets; New York State Council of Farmer Cooperatives; the Council of Agricultural...
Dates: 1977-1995.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / David L. Call papers

Department of Conservation slides

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064920410]
Identifier: 21-18-1978
Scope and content

Slides showing activities of the Cornell Conservation Department (later the Department of Natural Resources), mostly concerning Arnot Forest camp construction and development.

Dates: 1949-1965.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Department of Conservation slides

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.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Empire State Forest Products Association records

George Burritt Sennett papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065226270]
Identifier: 3893
Scope and content

Correspondence, primarily to George Burritt Sennett from fellow ornithologists, concerning bird taxonomy and conservation efforts. Major correspondents include William Brewster, Arthur P. Chadbourne, Frank M. Chapman, George Bird Grinnell, H. W. Henshaw, F. W. Langdon, G. H. Ragsdale, Robert Ridgway, who was curator of the Department of Birds, United States National Museum, and J. A. Singley.

Dates: 1885-1899.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / George Burritt Sennett papers

Greeley and Hansen, Engineers records

 Collection
Identifier: 2874
Abstract

Consulting reports, reprints, and articles pertaining to water resources and sanitation projects written by Samuel A. Greeley, Paul Hansen, their staff, and others.

Dates: 1955-1968.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Greeley and Hansen, Engineers records

Harlan B. Brumsted papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-18-3257
Abstract

Includes subject files, correspondence, publications, pertaining to Brumsted's career in the Dept. of Natural Resources.

Dates: 1950s-1999.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Harlan B. Brumsted papers

Herbert Friedmann papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064919172]
Identifier: 2674
Scope and content

Correspondence and printed material relating to ornithology and conservation from the files of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.

Dates: 1953-1970.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Herbert Friedmann papers

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