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Forests and forestry -- Connecticut

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Ad Hoc Committee on the Management of the Yale-Myers Forest report

 Collection
Call Number: RU 440
Abstract:

Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Management of the Yale-Myers Forest, 1990.

Dates: 1990

Herman Haupt Chapman papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 134
Abstract: The papers include correspondence, writings, minutes, research data files, printed material, and photographs which document Herman Haupt Chapman's career as a forester and professor in the Yale School of Forestry. The papers highlight Chapman's research, writings, and teaching on forest mensuration, valuation, regulation, and finance, and his work with the Society of American Foresters, particularly his study of forestry education in the United States. His interests in national and state...
Dates: 1881-1963

Austin Foster Hawes papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 637
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, photographs, and newspaper clippings, which document Austin Hawes's student life, his career as state forester of Connecticut, his controversial retirement from that position, and his travels in Central and South America. Also included are papers concerning his European travels, his job as state forester of Vermont, and as professor of history at the University of Vermont. Correspondents include Henry Graves and Gifford Pinchot.

Dates: 1880-1968