Inventory of the Douglas Crutchfield Papers, 1972 – 1992

Descriptive Summary

Abstract: Douglas Crutchfield was an employee at the Summerville, South Carolina, office of Westvaco, a forest products company, in the 1990s.

Papers include correspondence, meeting agendas, minutes of meetings, reports, and other materials collected by Westvaco employee Douglas Crutchfield. Materials primarily relate to conferences and meetings organized by the American Forest Council, the American Forest and Paper Association, the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations, the National Forest Products Association, the Southern Industrial Forestry Research Council, and the Southern and Southeastern forest experiment stations of the U.S. Forest Service. Topics covered include forest management, forest soils, forestry research, silviculture, and tree nutrition in the United States, especially the South, during the late twentieth century.

Title: Douglas Crutchfield Papers, 1972 - 1992

Creator: Crutchfield, Douglas

Repository: Forest History Society Library and Archives

Call Number: 6372

Language of Material: Material in English

Extent: 10.0 linear feet (7 record cartons)

 

Biographical Note

Douglas Crutchfield was an employee at the Summerville, South Carolina, office of Westvaco, a forest products company, in the 1990s.

 

Collection Overview

Papers include correspondence, meeting agendas, minutes of meetings, reports, and other materials collected by Westvaco employee Douglas Crutchfield. Materials primarily relate to conferences and meetings organized by the American Forest Council, the American Forest and Paper Association, the International Union of Forestry Research Organizations, the National Forest Products Association, the Southern Industrial Forestry Research Council, and the Southern and Southeastern forest experiment stations of the U.S. Forest Service. Topics covered include forest management, forest soils, forestry research, silviculture, and tree nutrition in the United States, especially the South, during the late twentieth century.

Abbreviations used throughout the collection include:

  • AFPA: American Forest and Paper Association
  • AFC: American Forest Council
  • APA: American Pulpwood Association
  • APA-SETD: APA Southeastern Technical Division
  • CRISS: Current Research Information System
  • CSRS: Cooperative State Research Service
  • GYRDA: Growth and Yield Research, Development and Application Program
  • NAPFSC: National Association of Professional Forestry Schools and Colleges
  • NFPA: National Forest Products Association

Collection Arrangement

  1. Meeting Minutes, Meeting Agendas, Correspondence, Reports, and Other Materials, 1972-1992

 

Subject Headings

  • American Forest & Paper Association
  • American Forest Council
  • Crutchfield, Douglas
  • International Union of Forestry Research Organizations
  • Forest management -- United States -- Southern States
  • Forest products industry -- Societies, etc.
  • Forests and forestry -- Research
  • National Forest Products Association
  • Southern Forest Soils Council
  • Southern Industrial Forestry Research Council
  • Southeastern Forest Experiment Station (Asheville, N.C.)
  • Southern Forest Experiment Station (Lake City, Fla.)
  • Southern Forest Experiment Station (New Orleans, La.)
  • United States. Forest Service
  • Westvaco Corporation

 

Detailed Description of the Collection

1. Meeting Minutes, Meeting Agendas, Correspondence, Reports, and Other Materials, 1972-1992.
  • Box 1
    Southern Forest Experiment Station (U.S. Forest Service)

    • Item 1.1
      "Research Attainment Report Fiscal Year 1986," New Orleans, La.: USDA Forest Service. Southern Forest Experiment Station.
    • Item 1.2
      "Research Program Directory." New Orleans, La.: USDA Forest Service Southern Forest Experiment Station. 1984. and Research Attainment Reports, 1984-1985.
    • Item 1.3
      SOFES Project Review, May 1988
    • Item 1.4
      USFS/SOFES: RWU 4106 Jim Baker, Crossett, Arkansas, January 24-26, 1989
  • Box 1
    International Union of Forestry Research Organizations

    • Item 1.5
      Trip to California and Ft. Collins, Colorado: IUFRO Research Administration, July 1985
  • Box 1
    Southern Silvicultural Research

    • Item 1.6
      Southern Silvicultural Research Conference Atlanta, Georgia November 5-7, 1980
    • Item 1.7
      2nd Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, November 4-5, 1982
    • Item 1.8
      Steering Committee 4th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, November 4-6, 1986
    • Item 1.9
      Materials for Presentation: Southern Silvicultural Research Symposium, November 1988
    • Item 1.10
      Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, November 1990
    • Item 1.11
      7th Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference, November 1992
  • Box 1
    Southeastern Forest Experiment Station (U.S. Forest Service)

    • Item 1.12
      U.S. Forest Service, SEFES Information
  • Box 1
    Food and Agricultural Sciences

    • Item 1.13
      Presentation to Joint Council of Food and Agricultural Sciences, January 20, 1988
  • Box 2
    Southern Industrial Forestry Research Council

    • Folder 2.1
      Fege, Anne S. "Inventory of Forest Management Research Programs." Prepared for the National Forest Products Association. 1979.
    • Folder 2.2
      "Background and Reference Materials Forest Resources Research Committee." National Forest Products Association. May 1982.
    • Folder 2.3
      Trip to Atlanta, SIFRC and Raleigh, CSFS, SEFES, May 11-13, 1982
    • Folder 2.4
      SIFRC: Virginia Polytechnic and State University, April 1983
    • Folder 2.5
      SIFRC-U.S. Forest Service, 1983
    • Folder 2.6
      APA-SIFRC Meeting, May 9-10, 1983
    • Folder 2.7
      APA-SIFRC Meeting Committee, June 29-30, 1983
    • Folder 2.8
      APA-SIFRC Special Meeting, September 16, 1983
    • Folder 2.9
      GYRDA and SIFRC, January 16-17, 1984
    • Folder 2.10
      SIFRC Meetings, 1984
    • Folder 2.11
      APA-SIFRC Meeting, June 12, 1984
    • Folder 2.12
      APA-SIFRC Meeting, Charleston, South Carolina, January 31, 1985
    • Folder 2.13
      SIFRC Meeting, May 15-16, 1983
    • Folder 2.14
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, May 15-16, 1985
    • Folder 2.15
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, September 17-18, 1985
  • Box 3
    Southern Industrial Forestry Research Council

    • Folder 3.1
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, April 15-16, 1986
    • Folder 3.2
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, September 17-18, 1986
    • Folder 3.3
      SIFRC Meeting, April 7-8, 1987
    • Folder 3.4
      SIFRC Meeting, Durham, North Carolina, September 1-2, 1987
    • Folder 3.5
      SIFRC Meeting, May 1988
    • Folder 3.6
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, January 11, 1989
    • Folder 3.7
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, September 12-13, 1988
    • Folder 3.8
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, November 1-2, 1989
    • Folder 3.9
      SIFRC, 1990
    • Folder 3.10
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, January 9-10, 1990, and Report 5 Materials
    • Folder 3.11
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, October 15-17, 1990
    • Folder 3.12
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, January 29-31, 1991
    • Folder 3.13
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, September 18-19, 1991
    • Folder 3.14
      SIFRC Meeting, Atlanta, George, February 1992, and Follow Ups
  • Box 4
    Southern Industrial Forestry Research Council

    • Folder 4.1
      SIFRC Meeting, September 29-30, 1992
    • Folder 4.2
      SIFRC Meeting, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, September 14-15, 1993
    • Folder 4.3
      SIFRC Reports 1, 2, 3, 4,and 5
    • Folder 4.4
      APA-SIFRC Report 3 Info
    • Folder 4.5
      SIFRC Report 4: Distribution/Slide Show
    • Folder 4.6
      SIFRC Report 4 Data: University only compared with NAPFSC/CRISS data
    • Folder 4.7
      SIFRC Report 4: Materials
    • Folder 4.8
      Presentation to NAPSSC on SIFRC Report 5 Info, May 5, 1991
    • Folder 4.9
      SIFRC Report 4 Process (Overheads), February 1987, March 1989, and January 1990
  • Box 5
    U.S. Forest Service/U.S. Department of Agriculture

    • Folder 5.1
      SIFRC Reports: Materials, 1990-1991
    • Folder 5.2
      Outside Organizations: APA-SIFRC
    • Folder 5.3
      APA-SIFRC Forest Survey Committee: Steve Harp, Chairman
    • Folder 5.4
      RSU-USFS: Research Centers of Excellence Ideas
    • Folder 5.5
      CRISS Info (USDA)
    • Folder 5.6
      USDA Users, September 1990
    • Folder 5.7
      CSRS Review: Virginia Polytechnic and State University, February 17-21, 1986
    • Folder 5.8
      NAPFSC Forest Farmers, April 21-23, 1992
    • Folder 5.9
      APA/SETD Policy Committee, Richmond, Virginia, January 22, 1987
    • Folder 5.10
      National Research Council Workshop, May 17, 1989
  • Box 5
    Forest Tree Nutrition

    • Folder 5.11
      Forest Tree Nutrition Workshop, Savannah, Georgia, May 18-19, 1977
    • Folder 5.12
      Trip Report: Forest Tree Nutrition Workshop, Bainbridge, Georgia, May 1979
    • Folder 5.13
      Forest Tree Nutrition Workshop, Charleston, South Carolina, May 13-14, 1981
    • Folder 5.14
      Forest Tree Nutrition Workshop, Alexandria, Louisiana, April 20-21, 1983
    • Folder 5.15
      Southern Forest Tree Nutrition Workshop, June 1985
    • Folder 5.16
      Forest Tree Nutrition Workshop, Charleston, South Carolina, May 9-10, 1989
  • Box 6
    American Forest Council, National Forest Products Association, and American Forest and Paper Association

    • Folder 6.1
      NFPA Resources Research Committee, Williamsburg, Virginia, January 20-21, 1985
    • Folder 6.2
      NFPA Resources Research Committee, St. Louis, Missouri, October 1985
    • Folder 6.3
      AFC Resources Research Committee, St. Louis, Missouri, November 12, 1985
    • Folder 6.4
      NFPA Resources Research Committee, Tacoma, Washington, March 1986
    • Folder 6.5
      AFC Resources Research Committee/U.S. Forest Service and FIA Proposal, 1986-1987
    • Folder 6.6
      American Forest Council Resources Research Committee: Materials, 1986-1987
    • Folder 6.7
      AFC Resources Research Committee, Raleigh, North Carolina, February 25-26, 1987
    • Folder 6.8
      AFC Resources Research Committee, St. Louis, Missouri, November 5, 1987
    • Folder 6.9
      NFPA Resources Research Committee, St. Louis, Missouri, October 24, 1988
    • Folder 6.10
      AFC Resources Research Committee/OMB Visit, November 1988
    • Folder 6.11
      AFC Resources Research Committee, Washington, D.C., March 14-15, 1989
    • Folder 6.12
      AFC Resources Research Committee, Denver, Colorado, October 18, 1989
    • Folder 6.13
      AFC Resources Research Committee, Washington, D.C., February 22-23, 1990
    • Folder 6.14
      AFC Resources Research Committee Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 22-23, 1990
  • Box 7
    American Forest Council, National Forest Products Association, and American Forest and Paper Association

    • Folder 7.1
      AFC Meeting and Dean's Tour, October 25, 1990
    • Folder 7.2
      AFC Materials, Fiscal Year 1991
    • Folder 7.3
      AFC Resources Research Committee, Washington, D.C., February 1992
    • Folder 7.4
      AFC/NFPA Meeting, Washington, D.C., December 14-15, 1992
    • Folder 7.5
      AFPA Research Committee Meeting, July 2, 1993, and U.S. Forest Service Pre-Proposals on Ecosystem Management Research
    • Folder 7.6
      Outside Organizations NFPA Resources Research Committee
    • Folder 7.6.1
      NFPA Dean's Tour, Olympia, Washington, July 26-29, 1993
  • Box 7
    Southern Forest Soils

    • Folder 7.7
      Southern Forests Soils Council, General
    • Folder 7.8
      Southern Forest Soils Council Workshop, Sewanee, Tennessee, August 1972
    • Folder 7.9
      6th Southern Forest Soils Workshop, Charleston, South Carolina, October 19-21, 1976
    • Folder 7.10
      7th Southern Forest Soils Workshop, North Georgia Mountains, November 8-9, 1978
    • Folder 7.11
      8th Southern Forest Soils Council Workshop, Mississippi, October 22, 1980
    • Folder 7.12
      9th Southern Forest Soils Workshop, Tallahassee and Perry, Florida, October 13-15, 1982
    • Notebook 7.13
      11th Southern Forest Soils Workshop: "Soils and Forest Management in Arkansas," Hot Springs, Arkansas September 28-30, 1986
    • Notebook 7.14
      12th Southern Forest Soils Workshop, Clemson, South Carolina, October 2-4, 1988
  • Box 7
    North American Forest Soil

    • Folder 7.15
      6th North American Forest Soil Conference, University of Tennessee, June 19-23, 1983
    • Folder 7.16
      7th North American Forest Soils Conference, July 27-28, 1988

 

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Douglas Crutchfield Papers, Library and Archives, Forest History Society, Durham, NC, USA.

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Processed by Staff, 1994

Encoded by Amanda Ross, December 2008

Funding from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission supported the encoding of this finding aid. Support for digitization and outreach provided by the Alvin J. Huss Endowment.