Inventory of the Emett Conway Collection, 1977

Descriptive Summary

Abstract: The collection includes 123 black and white slides of pages from a German proposal for a forest history museum in the Black Forest at Freiburg, West Germany. There are also copies of pages from various books pertaining to forest history. The entire text is written in German. These pages were copied by Emett Conway in 1977.

Title: Emett Conway Collection, 1977

Creator: Conway, Emett, collector

Repository: Forest History Society Library and Archives

Call Number: 2872

Language of Material: Material in German

Extent: 123 slides

Collection Overview

The collection includes 123 black and white slides of pages from a German proposal for a forest history museum in the Black Forest at Freiburg, West Germany. There are also copies of pages from various books pertaining to forest history. The entire text is written in German. These pages were copied by Emett Conway in 1977.

Collection Arrangement

  1. Slides of German Proposal, 1977

 

Subject Headings

  • Forests and forestry -- History -- Museums
  • Forests and forestry -- Museums
  • Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) -- History -- 20th century

 

Detailed Description of the Collection

1. Slides of German Proposal, 1977.

Note the text is written in German.

 

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Emett Conway Collection, Library and Archives, Forest History Society, Durham, NC, USA.

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