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Floyd T. Wood Weather Diary, 1880-1969
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Wood, Floyd T.
- Title
- Floyd T. Wood Weather Diary
- Dates
- 1880-196918801969
- Quantity
- 1 folder
- Collection Number
- Collection 0902, MtBC, us (collection)
- Summary
- The Floyd T. Wood weather diary consists of annual records of precipitation on the Montana State University campus station from 1880 to 1969.
- Repository
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Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections
Montana State University-Bozeman Library
Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections
P.O. Box 173320
Bozeman, MT
59717-3320
Telephone: 4069944242
Fax: 4069942851
- Access Restrictions
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This collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Floyd T. Wood was born in Wahpeton, North Dakota on November 15, 1885. He married Augusta Krebs in Calgary, Alberta in 1913 and the couple moved to Bozeman, Montana in 1918. He worked as a clerk for an agricultural implements store and developed a keen interest in recording the weather before his death in November, 1970.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The Floyd T. Wood weather diary consists of annual records of precipitation on the Montana State University campus station from 1880 to 1969. Floyd may have gotten some of the early information from the college experiment station bulletins and compiled the later handwritten entries himself.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Weather -- 19th century
- Weather -- 20th century
Personal Names
- Wood, Floyd T.
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries
- Records (documents)
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