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Squirrel damage, larch; PH VII

• HF-ID: HFH-0577
• Category: Visual Materials
• Creator: Hosley, N.W.
• Date: 1925
• Location: Prospect Hill Tract (Harvard Forest), PH VII
• Media: Photographs and negatives
• Contents:
  • 2 black and white photos: 1520, 1521 - 5"x7".
  • 2 negatives: 1520, 1521 - 5"x7".

• Keywords: larch, wildlife
• Abstract:
  • Larch twigs eaten, or nipped off by squirrels.
  • View of tree one year after damage.
  • [Photo 1520 is nearly identical to historical photo 1180, attributed to A.C. Cline. Figure in Hosley, N. W. 1928. Red squirrel damage to coniferous plantations. Plate V, photo 4 and Hosley, N. W. 1925. A mystery of the treetops. American Forests, p. 456]

• Related Items:
  • Historical photo 1180: Red squirrel damage
  • Publication: Red squirrel damage to coniferous plantations and its relation to changing food habits
  • Publication: A mystery of the treetops
  • Research file: HF 1928-02 Red squirrel damage to coniferous plantations and its relation to changing food habits

• Archives Location: Historical Photographs Box 3, Wildlife
• Access: Active
• Administrative Notes:
  • Original HF-ID: 1520/1521