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FHS3294th

Image ID:   FHS3294
Image Date:   [1922]
Image Title:   Woodlot inventory, M.A.C..
Image Caption:   [Michigan Agricultural College forestry school students conducting a woodlot inventory, ca. 1922. One student analyzes a tree while another takes notes. Possibly at summer camp near Johannesburg, Michigan.]

[Photo from the Society of American Foresters Collection: one of a group of early American forestry school images collected in 1923 by Col. Henry S. Graves, then Dean of the Yale School of Forestry, intended for mounting in an album to be placed in the new library building at Yale. 17 Michigan Agricultural College photos (image ID # FHS3288-FHS3304) were submitted by Professor A. K. Chittenden in September of 1923.]

Photographer:   [unknown]
Use Restrictions:   Permission from the Forest History Society required for any use of this image.
Repository Contact Information:   Forest History Society, Inc.; 701 William Vickers Ave., Durham, NC 27701; Tel.: (919) 682-9319; Fax: (919) 682-2349.