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R.T. Fisher Correspondence: Lowell, A.L.

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• HF-ID: HFCor-1024
• Category: Correspondence
• Creator:
  • Fisher, Richard T.
  • Hunnewell, F.W.
  • Lowell, A. Lawrence
  • Pinchot, Gifford
  • Sabine, Wallace C.

• Associated Person:
  • Bailey, Irving W.
  • Carter, Edward E.
  • Cary, Austin
  • Choate, Charles F., Jr.
  • Cline, Albert C.
  • Gast, P. Rupert
  • Gates, Charles W.
  • Gries, John M.
  • Hackett, Harry M.
  • Hosley, Neil W.
  • Humbert, Frank
  • Jeffrey, Edward C.
  • Lea, Arthur H.
  • Simes, William
  • Spaeth, J. Nelson

• Date: 1909-1933
• Media: Paper
• Contents:
  • Letters from R.T. Fisher are unsigned carbon copies of typewritten letters.

• Abstract:
  • arrangement with H.M. Hackett in 1909-10; conference for all forest schools; I.W. Bailey to replace A. Cary's position when he leaves; includes letter from W.C. Sabine to A.L. Lowell: Fisher's plans for Division of Forestry and compliments for Fisher; $3,000 loan; letter to F.U. Humbert from A.L. Lowell about position; Petersham tax issues; C.F. Choate request to buy land from Harvard Forest; possible salary for A. Cary; burning of elm trees; Corporation appoint R.T. Fisher as Director of Harvard Forest; Matthews' plantation; report on Harvard Forest; re-appointment of J.N. Spaeth; trees in Harvard Yard; request to appoint J.M. Gries as lecturer; salaries; Memorandum for the Next Corporation Meeting; retiring allowance; reduction in tuition;

• Archives Location: Map Room, stack 6, drawer 3
• Access: Restricted
• Provenance: includes letters rec'd from D. Tatlock 2011-02-22