Emanuel Fritz, teacher, editor and forestry consultant :
transcript,
1958-1967.

Description

Main Author

Fritz, Emanuel, 1886-

Related Names

Fry, Amelia R.
Maunder, Elwood R.
Vaux, Henry J. (Henry James), 1912-2000.
Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.

Language(s)

English

Published

Berkeley, Calif. : University of California, c1972.

Subjects

Pinchot, Gifford, > Pinchot, Gifford, / 1865-1946.
Society of American Foresters.
University of California, Berkeley. > University of California, Berkeley. / School of Forestry and Conservation.
United States. > United States. / Forest Service.
Journal of American forestry.
Coast redwood.
Forest conservation.
Lumbering.
Forests and forestry.
Oral histories.

Summary

Interviews conducted l958-1967 by Elwood R. Maunder and Amelia R. Fry for the Regional Oral History Office, Bancroft Library. Introduction by Henry J. Vaux. Photographs and photocopies of documents and clippings included. Study of forestry at Yale; comments on Gifford Pinchot and other foresters; growth of conservation movement; career in U.S. Forest Service, l9l5-l9l7; teaching at University of California, Berkeley, in School of Forestry, l9l9-l954; interest in redwoods; service as consultant to lumber industry and to U.S. Department of the Interior; association with Society of American Foresters and editorship of Journal of Forestry; influence on forestry legislation adopted by California after World War II.

Note

Tape recording (Aug. 28, 1967 interview) available. Reel 1: track 1: 1166 ft., track 2: 1174 ft. Reel 2: track 1: 1155 ft., track 2: 1107 ft.
Also available online.

Physical Description

Phonotapes: 2 sound tape reels : analog, 3 3/4 ips, 2 track ; 5 in.
Transcript: 356 leaves (1 v.)

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