Maps -- Forest lots, undated
Scope and Content Note
The records of the Bates Forestry Department contain correspondence, reports, maps and drawings, and financial and legal documents. These records detail the activities concerning the operation of the Department as well as the forest lands owned by Bates College. Much of the correspondence is to and from President Clifton D. Gray. Included herein are files pertaining to a suit brought by the town of Lyman, Maine, as well as the action that eventually ended the existence of the Bates Forest and the Forestry Department.
Dates
- 1909 - 1939
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box, 3 ledgers)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Bates College (Lewiston, Me.). Department of Forestry (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Repository
70 Campus Avenue
Lewiston Maine 04240 United States of America
207-786-6354
muskie@bates.edu