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Richard G. Reid papers, 1961-1988
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Reid, Richard G., b. 1937
- Title
- Richard G. Reid papers
- Dates
- 1961-1988 (inclusive)19611988
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear feet
- Collection Number
- Mss 733
- Summary
- This collection includes Richard G. Reid's correspondence, research, analysis, and reports from his work in timber resource analysis and timber resource public relations based in Missoula, Montana, from 1986 to 1988. Also included are a few of his earlier articles on forestry and timber resources.
- Repository
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University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu - Access Restrictions
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Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Richard G. Reid was born December 14, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He received a B.S. in Forestry with a Forest Production focus from Purdue University in 1960 and did graduate study in Forest Genetics at the University of Idaho from 1960-1962. He received an M.S. in Education from California State University, Hayward in 1979. Reid served in the U.S. Navy from 1962-1966.
From 1966 to 1986, he worked in forestry and forest industry fields beginning with the U.S. Forest Service, followed by the Western Timber Association and the Inland Forest Resource Council. He then served as the principal consultant in his own firm, R. Reid Resource Services in Missoula, Montana, from 1986 to 1988. From 1995 to 2004, he headed another firm, Reid Consulting, undertaking international and domestic forestry study tours. He retired in 2005.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection includes Richard G. Reid's correspondence, research, analysis, and reports from his work in timber resource analysis and timber resource public relations based in Missoula, Montana, from 1986 to 1988. Also included are a few of his earlier articles on forestry and timber resources.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number], Richard G. Reid Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
The original order of the files was retained.
Custodial History
Richard G. Reid initially donated papers, including this group of material, to the Forest History Society in Durham, North Carolina. In 1995 that institution transferred these Montana related files to this Archives.
Acquisition Information
Transferred to the Archives from the Forest History Society, 1995.
Processing Note
The processor maintained orginal foldering and added additional information in brackets to folder titles to clarify contents.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box/Folder | ||
| 1/1 | Appraisal [of public timber] article | 1983-1984 |
| 1/2 | Wilderness bill article | 1984 |
| 1/3 | "USFS and Co." article in Journal of Forestry | 1985 |
| 1/4 | I.F.R.C. [Inland Forest Resource Council] | 1986 |
| 1/5 | [Montana wood products industry] marketing study | 1987 |
| 1/6 | USFS Engineering Conference | 1987 |
| 1/7 | [USFS] Region One, planning | 1982-1987 |
| 1/8 | [USFS] Region One, timber data | 1961-1986 |
| 1/9 | Urban forestry article | 1987-1988 |
| 1/10 | [Forest history of Chippewa Reservation in Minnesota, proposal] Eschief | 1987 |
| 1/11 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association], Great Burn Appeal Settlement Analysis | 1987 |
| 1/12 | Brand S. Corporation [position statement] | 1987 |
| 1/13 | Stone Container Run of the Mill article | 1987 |
| 1/14 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association] press release | 1987 |
| 1/15 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association] | 1985-1987 |
| 2/1 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association], Lolo National Forest | 1986-1987 |
| 2/2 | Brand S. Corportaion [and Mill-Emigrant Resource Analysis Area Environmental Assessment] | 1967-1987 |
| 2/3 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association], Helena National Forest | 1986-1987 |
| 2/4 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association], Bitterroot National Forest Plan | 1987 |
| 2/5 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association], Lewis & Clark National Forest Plan | 1986-1987 |
| 2/6 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association], Wilderness Bill | 1987 |
| 2/7 | WSLFTS [Western States Legislative Forestry Task Service] | 1987 |
| 3/1 | Judith Gap [Appeal of the Lewis & Clark National Forest Plan] | 1987 |
| 3/2 | Montana wilderness | 1987 |
| 3/3 | [Montana Eastside Forest Practices Committee] Seminar | 1987 |
| 3/4 | F.H.Stoltze [Land & Lumber Company and the Beaverhead National Forest] | 1987 |
| 3/5 | IFIA [Intermountain Forest Industry Association] Appeal Data | 1987 |
| 3/6 | Intertec [and available timber supply] | 1987 |
| 3/7 | Laws article for Stone Container | 1988 |
| 3/8 | IFIA[Intermountain Forest Industry Association], Montana's timber supply | 1988 |
| 3/9 | Stone Container/Montana economic Development Corporation | 1987-1988 |
| 3/10 | Judith Gap forest products | 1988 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Forest site quality
- Forests and forestry
- Lumber trade--Public relations--Montana--Missoula
- Public relations consultants--Montana--Missoula
Corporate Names
- R. Reid Resource Services (Missoula, Mont.)
Finding aid prepared by Teresa
Hamann
2010
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