NTDMG5741.xml Guide to the School of Forestry Alumni Memorial Loan Fund 1939-1954 School of Forestry Alumni Memorial Loan Fund Finding aid prepared by Julie Monroe University of Idaho Library © October 2011 Finding aid encoded by Laura Guedes2011 Finding aid written in English. Finding aid based on DACS ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard). University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives MG 5741 University of Idaho. Library. Special Collections Dept. School of Forestry Alumni Memorial Loan Fund 1939-1954 1 volume Correspondence, memoranda, and contribution lists. This collection is in English.

In October 1943 Corporal Richard G. White was killed in action at Guadalcanal. Prior to enlisting in the United States Marine Corps on December 8, 1941, Richard had studied Forestry at the University of Idaho. At the suggestion of Richard’s father, Frederick G. White, and with his gift of $1,000.00, the University established the School of Forestry Alumni Memorial Loan Fund in the former student’s honor.

The manuscript group is open to the public. Researchers must use the collection in accordance with the policies of the University of Idaho Special Collections and Archives.

School of Forestry Alumni Memorial Loan Fund, MG 5741, Special Collections and Archives, University of Idaho Library, Moscow, Idaho.

Received from University of Idaho College of Natural Resources administration on May 5, 2000.

See also UG 026, Box 9, file folder 408, War Records Committee: Military Personnel Files, 1941-1956, University of Idaho; Special Collections and Archives, University of Idaho Library, Moscow, Idaho

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White, Richard G. University of Idaho. University of Idaho. College of Forestry. University of Idaho--Alumni and alumnae. Colleges and Universities Moscow