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Kenneth D. Swan Photographs and Audio Tapes, 1911-1969
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Abstract: K. D. Swan was the first photographer for the U.S. Forest Service's Northern Region Headquarters in Missoula, Montana. This collection represents his non-professional interests in outdoor recreation and travel and does not contain many official Forest Service images. It contains images of outdoor and town scenes in and around Missoula and other Montana communities, as well as images from some national forests, national parks, and states surrounding Montana. There are also many images of the southwestern United States, New England, and the Canadian Rockies. Audio tapes that he recorded to accompany slide lectures identify images and demonstrate his intent in producing them.
Bud Moore Papers, 1805-2014 (bulk 1942-2010)
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Abstract: William Robert (Bud) Moore was a well-known forester and conservationist from Montana. Formerly the Division Chief of Fire Control and Air Operations for the Forest Service Northern Region, Moore wrote and spoke on sustainable forestry, trapping, hunting, and other wilderness topics following his retirement in 1974; he also published his novel The Lochsa Story: Land Ethics in the Bitterroot Mountains in 1996. This collection contains articles, photographs, videos, maps, journals, notebooks, research files, correspondence, and other personal papers created by and about Bud Moore.
Nathan J. Hayes Papers, 1927-1958
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Abstract: Nathan J. Hayes was an employee of the Montana State Forestry Department (present-day Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation) near Missoula, Montana for over 30 years. This collection consists of his field notebook from 1927 and 1928 as well as two newspaper clippings about his career published in the late 1950s.
August "Gus" Ludwig Hormay Papers, 1900-1999
Repository: Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections
Abstract: The August "Gus" Ludwig Hormay Papers consists of extensive outgoing and incoming correspondence, in addition to calendars and diaries that document his daily activities, 1930-1999. There are also copies of his numerous publications on range management topics. Other components of the collection include research files on several national forests in northern California, including Modoc National Forest, Lassen National Forest, and Plumas National Forest, 1931-1993. A relatively small portion of the collection documents the family life of Hormay, including photographs of his family and his home in San Francisco.
George E. Foreman papers, 1922-1965
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Abstract: The collection includes George Foreman's United States Forest Service work records and work diaries. It also includes photographs of Forest Service activities, the Foreman family, and farming and ranching scenes in and around the Gallatin Valley of Montana.
James B. Yule Biography, 2019
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Abstract: This collection consists of a 12 page biography, "James B. Yule: Pioneer of Aerial Photography and Photogrammetry, 1917-1947".
Charles E. Hardy papers, 1911-1977
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Abstract: Charles E. "Mike" Hardy was a forester employed by the United States Forest Service Fire Laboratory in Missoula, Montana in the 1950s and 1960s. In 1975, he was hired to write a comprehensive report on forester Harry Thomas Gisborne's contributions to fire research and the U.S. Forest Service; this collection contains his research materials for the report including oral history transcripts, Forest Service reports, and Gisborne's writings and correspondence.
Montgomery Meigs Atwater papers, 1955-1966
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Montgomery Meigs Atwater (1904-1976) was an author, forester, and avalanche expert. The collection includes manuscripts of books and articles, files of data on snow avalanche forecasting and control, and published books.
Fred Elijah Ames papers, 1892-1919
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
Abstract: Fred Elijah Ames was a forester in Oregon. The collection contains his diaries, photographs, and reports.
Donald J. Schofield Papers, 1941-2016 (Bulk 1941-1952)
Repository: University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Abstract: This collection concerns the life and career of Donald J. Schofield. The collection includes materials of study from the University of Montana, records of employment and military activities, and ephemera from the Forestry Club at the University of Montana.
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