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• HF-ID: HF2008-16
• Category: Research Files
• Creator: Hall, B.R.
• Associated Person: Foster, D.R., Cale, J., Cookingham, J., Aylward, J.
• Date: 2008 - 2019
• Location: Strafford NH
• Media: Mixed media
• Contents:
  • Maps, Legends, Books, Data Sheets.
  • NOTE: During the 2017 Archive Renovations mice damaged accordion folders 5, 7, 8, and 11. NO DATA WAS LOST OR DAMAGED. The accordion folders were replaced, accordion folder 8 was replaced with a file folder. 14 Folders. 8.5 inches x 11 inches, 11 inches x 17 inches / 11 inches x 17 inches.

• Keywords: mapping
• Abstract:
  • Folder 1A: Trails and roads. Mica mine. Historical. 1930 Aerials. George M. Lovejoy, Jr. property, Margaret K. Lovejoy property. Forest Management plans. Forest Management plans 1987 - 2002. Biological/Ecological. Maps and newspaper articles. Surficial Geology, Parker Mountain Quad. White Pine Blister Rust Maps. Property history and stone wall maps. Ecological Assessment, Evans Mountain.
  • Folder 1B: Field Journals - J. Cale and J. Cookingham. 2008 Field Data Sheets. 2010 Field Data Sheets and Map. Vegetation Sampling Memorandum of Agreement between Blue Hills Foundation, Inc. and the Harvard Forest, project entitled "Forest Change at the Blue Hills Foundation". Harvard id number 271082. Period of agreement is March 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017. Blue Hills Foundation Vegetation Plots: Report on 2017 sampling and resampling project, January 2019. BHF Stratification Strategy 2008, 2010, 2017.
  • Folder 2: Books: A History of Strafford, New Hampshire 1995 Revised Edition. Notes About My World Ancestors by Del Goodwin - December 1978 (photocopy). Strafford, N.H. U.S. Census & Town Tax Records People, Land, Livestock, Crops 1790--1880 by Delmar W. Goodwin - Book 1 and Book 2.
  • Folder 3: Lots in Alphabetic Order: List of Land Conveyed. Avery Lot. Bachelder. Baldwin Lot and Eastman Lot. Bangs Corner Little Niagra Road. Barraford Lots. Bergstrom-Jewett Land. Blue Heron Farm to Monty Lovejoy. Blue Job Subdivision. Boy Scout Land. Brewster Farm Lot and I. Johnson Lot. Bunker Lot R68-2 in Town of Farmington. Cooper Lots, Junipers 10-6A. D. DeHart Sale, Tom Berry Road. Donald - Guild Lot (Barnstead) 16-17, 16-26, 16-12. Dr. Cobb Road, Maxcy 17-11, Gardenour 17-12, Mancuso 17-13?. French, Howard, Seamans Lots. Frothingham Lot 13-2-1. Goodstein Lot. Hardwick and Dutton Lots. Henderson Lot. Hersey - Ruel Gray Farm. Hopper Lots (Locke Property). Hooper Lots (non Richey).
  • Folder 4: Lots in Alphabetic Order: James Foss Gulf Lots 14-06-A (AKA Thad Hall Lot). Kiln Gravel Bank/Scribner. Kiln Lots BHF retained 9-47-B, sold A,C.D. Korst Lot. Marquardt (Rt 126). Moose Subdivision, Lorner Lot, Greenleaf Lot 13-29-1-4. Mousseau Lot (Part of Vickery Lane Lots). New Durham Timber Lots 6,7,19 and Mellon Lot (Part of Vickery Lane Lots). Olson-Little Niagra 17-18? or 17-41. Perry-Leighton Corner 9-44, 9-68, 9-70. Preston (Big River) 13-17. Richey Lots 4/88. Rollins Lot (New Durham Timber Lot #7) (Part of Vickery Lane Lots. Saxton Lots. Sheep Pasture (Kenneth Hill). Sjobeck Lot (Barndoor Gap). Stiles Lot. Storer Lot. Swart Lot (Part of Vickery Lane Lots). Tasker Property Map and Proposed Subdivision. Thad Hall Lot 14-006. Theopold - Edgerly Lot Libby Pasture. Tom Berry Road. Varney and Garland Lot. Waters, Vickery and Duckel Lots (Part of Vickery Lane Lots). 2015 Lots Donated by George M. Lovejoy, Jr.
  • Folder 5: Fields and Ponds. Plan of Conservation Operations. Farm Fields 1974. Field #3 (Far Corner to '73. Field #4 includes #5 After 1/1/70 to '73. Field #6 (Corner only after 9/71 and '73) (Old Orchard Corner). Field #7 and Waterway (includes #8 and a portion of #6 after 9/71 to '73). Fields #5 and #8 (Blueberries) Closed 11/71 Excluded #5 after 1/1/70. Field #9 (leased to 7/31/65) Front Field to '73. Field #10 (Across Road) to '73. Field #11 (Around House and Barn) to '73. Ridge Fields. Ponds.
  • Folder 6: Cemeteries (Management): Cemetery List with the majority with amount
  • George Lovejoy provided for perpetual care.
  • Folder 7. Agricultural Plan: 2010 recommended agriculture plan. Fertilizer and lime application. Hay records 1965-1999. Development of an Ecologically-Based Agricultural Land-Use Assessment Framework for the BHF Hayfields, Final report and site recommendations December 18, 2012.
  • Folder 8. Wildlife Field Management: Wildlife fields 2009.
  • Folder 9: Reserve Area Selection Methods and Criteria.
  • Folder 10: BHF-Harvard Forest Research Partnership Proposed 2010 Research Activities.
  • Folder 11: Forestry Records: 1951-1982 Forestry Records. 1980-1983 Forestry Records. 1983 Forestry Records (Mooers and Hatch). 1984 Forestry Records.
  • Folder 12: Reports from Nature Conservation Organizations.
  • Folder 13: Correspondence 2007-2013.
  • Folder 14: Annual Meeting - December 31, 2014.
  • Folder 15: Administrative Notes and Meetings - 2016.
  • Folder 16: Memorandum of Agreement between the Blue Hills Foundation, Inc. and the Harvard Forest, Harvard University. Project Title: Updating and Strengthening Blue Hill Foundation's Digital and Hardcopy Archives.
  • Folder 17: A Few Thoughts and Reflections on George - a memorial tribute to George Lovejoy by D.R. Foster, October 1, 2021 (includes 2 images of G. Lovejoy)

• Related Items:
  • Research file: HF 2009-23 Wildlands and Woodlands Science

• Archives Location: Middle Room, stack 31, drawer 4
• Access: Active