School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, records
Scope and Contents
The records consist of class materials and student papers from courses taught at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (School of Forestry prior to 1972) by Edward A. Bowers, Herman H. Chapman, B. E. Fernow, Henry Solon Graves, Gifford Pinchot, and Charles A. Walker. Also included are clippings, biographical notes, letters, publications, and photographs concerning the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and its faculty; publications and talks of Carl E. Ostrom, Samuel J. Record and James W. Toumey; and records of Henry W. Hicock concerning alumni relations and his professional work.
Dates
- 1905-2006
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the records is partially restricted. See Collection Contents for details.
Some records in this finding aid have been redacted, as they include student names, donor names, and other restricted data. These records will not appear in the published finding aid.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The records were transferred from the Forestry and Environmental Studies Library, 1991-2008.
Arrangement
The records are arranged by accession.
Extent
22.25 Linear Feet (20 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The records consist of class materials and student papers from courses taught at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (School of Forestry prior to 1972) by Edward A. Bowers, Herman H. Chapman, B. E. Fernow, Henry Solon Graves, Gifford Pinchot, and Charles A. Walker. Also included are clippings, biographical notes, letters, publications, and photographs concerning the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies and its faculty; publications and talks of Carl E. Ostrom, Samuel J. Record and James W. Toumey; and records of Henry W. Hicock concerning alumni relations and his professional work.
General note
Forms part of Yale Record Group 24-A (YRG 24-A), Central records and records of the dean of the Yale School of Forestry.
- Bowers, Edward A. (Edward Augustus), 1857-1924
- Chapman, Herman Haupt, 1874-1963
- Conservation of natural resources
- Environmental protection
- Fernow, B. E. (Bernhard Eduard), 1851-1923
- Forest conservation
- Forest management
- Forestry schools and education
- Forests and forestry -- Research
- Graves, Henry Solon, 1871-1951
- Hicock, Henry W. (Henry Walter), 1891-1980
- Human ecology -- Study and teaching
- Ostrom, Carl E. (Carl Eric), 1912-
- Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946
- Record, Samuel J. (Samuel James), 1881-1945
- Toumey, James W. (James William), 1865-1932
- Universities and colleges -- Administration
- Walker, Charles A. (Charles Allen), 1914-
- Yale University -- Curricula
- Yale University -- Faculty
- Yale University -- Students
- Yale University. School of Forestry
- Yale University. School of Forestry and Environmental Studies
- Title
- Guide to the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, Records
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Daniel Hartwig
- Date
- January 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
beinecke.library@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511