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White pine, Harvard Forest

• HF-ID: HFH-0102
• Category: Visual Materials
• Creator: Collingwood, G.H.
• Date: 1925
• Location: Harvard Forest, Slab City Tract (Harvard Forest), SC X
• Media: Photographs
• Contents:
  • 3 black and white photos: S-4561C, S-4562C, S-4567C - 5.25"x7.5".

• Keywords: pine
• Abstract:
  • White pine photographs by G.H. Collingwood of the United States Forest Service.
  • S-4561C. Middle-age old field stand. May 13, 1925.
  • S-4562C. 70 years old, 'old field' stand.
  • "Stone wall separating fields which were cultivated or pastured 70 or 80 years ago. White pine has come in thickly on all sides. Typical of much of New England. Harvard Forest, Petersham, Mass. May 13, 1925.
  • S-4567C. 250 year old tree beside the Swift River.
  • "White pine beside the Swift River on the Harvard Forest, Petersham, Mass. This tree is nearly 250 years old, [?] feet high, and a little over four feet, d.b.h May 13, 1925." [Slab City X]

• Related Items:
  • Historical photo S-4567C: White Pine Beside the Swift River
  • HFP-066: United States Forest Service Historical Photographs, 1925

• Archives Location: Historical Photographs Box 1, White Pine
• Access: Active
• Administrative Notes:
  • Original HF-ID: S-4561C/S-4562C/S-4567C
  • S-4567C: olvwork410623