Notes on the Atkins Garden and Research Laboratory, Cuba--reports from 1949 and 1952 visits
- HF-ID: HF1952-12
- Category: Research Files
- Creator: Raup, H.M.
- Associated Person: Bailey, I.W., Buck, P.H., Sax, K.
- Date: 1949 and 1952
- Location: Cuba
- Media: Paper
- Contents:
- 1949 report (2 carbon copies); 1952 report (1 original and 2 carbon copies); 1952 memorandum (1 carbon copy). 8.5 inches x 11 inches.
- Keywords: off forest, silviculture
- Abstract:
- "Notes on the Atkins Garden and Research Laboratory" [1949] -- A report on a recent visit to the Atkins Garden by Professors Irving W. Bailey, Karl Sax, and Hugh M. Raup
- "Notes on the Atkins Garden and Research Laboratory, April 1952" -- A digest of notes made by H. M. Raup while he was at the Atkins Garden between April 2 and April 16, 1952
- "Memorandum of Conversation with Mr. Buck on May 1, 1952" -- A report detailing Raup's discussion with [Provost Paul H.] Buck about relations with the United Fruit Company with regard to the proposed program in tropical forestry, the course in tropical economic botany, and the financing of the Atkins Garden; the proposed "conference of silvicultural problems" to be held at Harvard Forest; possible transfer or lease of ponds at the Black Rock Forest; and the funding by Atkins Garden of the foods research program under the direction of Professor Harris of MIT.
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