Preliminary Inventory of the Appalachian Society of American Foresters Records, 1921-1999
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Descriptive Summary
Title
Appalachian Society of American Foresters Records,
1921-1999
Creator
Appalachian Society of American Foresters
Extent
8.7 Linear Feet
5209 Items
Repository
Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University
Language
English.
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
However, patrons must sign the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibility and Privacy Rights form before using this
collection.
Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.
Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library to use this collection.
Use Restrictions
The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Appalachian Society of American Foresters Records, Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.
Provenance
Acquired.
Processing Information
Preliminary processing by Lisa Stark
Completed March 20, 2000
Encoded by Lisa Stark
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
This collection is unprocessed: materials have not been ordered and described beyond their original condition.
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Historical Note
A professional organization of foresters in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia. Formerly the Society of American Foresters - Appalachian Section.
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Collection Overview
Newsletters, executive meeting minutes, directories, correspondence, election information, meeting critiques, and other printed matter document the activities of the Appalachian Society of American Foresters between 1921-1994. Records found in the collection include position descriptions, committee charters, by-laws, and copies of the organization's journal,
"Trail Blaze."
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Subject Headings
These are searchable subject entries for this collection. Performing a search on these subjects in the Duke University Libraries online catalog will bring up other related research materials.
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Appalachian Society of American Foresters
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Forest management--United States
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Forests and forestry--United States-History
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Forests and forestry--Southern States
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Timber--Southern States