Inventory of the Charles A. Nelson Photographs, 1910s – 1960s
Descriptive Summary
Abstract: Charles A. Nelson earned his doctorate at the University of Wisconsin in 1964, writing his dissertation on the history of the United States Forest Products Laboratory. He turned his dissertation into a book, History of the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory (1910-1963), published in 1977.
The collection includes original photographs used in Charles A. Nelson's 1977 book, History of the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory (1910-1963).
Title: Charles A. Nelson Photographs, 1910s - 1960s
Creator: Nelson, Charles A.
Repository: Forest History Society Library and Archives
Call Number: 2896
Language of Material: Material in English
Extent: 0.25 linear feet (26 photographs, 1 graph)
Biographical Note
Charles A. Nelson earned his doctorate at the University of Wisconsin in 1964, writing his dissertation on the history of the United States Forest Products Laboratory. He turned his dissertation into a book, History of the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory (1910-1963), published in 1977.
Collection Overview
The collection includes original photographs used in Charles A. Nelson's 1977 book, History of the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory (1910-1963).
Collection Arrangement
- Photographs, 1910s-1960s
Subject Headings
- Nelson, Charles A.
- Forest products -- Research -- Photographs
- Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.) -- History
Detailed Description of the Collection
1. Photographs, 1910s-1960s.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
No restrictions.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Charles A. Nelson Photographs, Library and Archives, Forest History Society, Durham, NC, USA.
Processing Information
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Encoded by Amanda Ross, June 2009
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.
