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Reck3_11Ath

Image ID:  Reck3_11A
Digital Image Size (in pixels):  300 x 184 pixels
Image Scan Resolution:  75 dpi
Original Image Size:  3" x 4 10/16" B/W print
Image Title:  [Logs and lumber piles next to railroad tracks at Century Wood Preserving Co., Charleston, SC.]
Image Caption:  Century Wood Preserving Co., Charleston, SC. [logs and lumber piles next to railroad tracks.]

[This image is from Album No. 3, titled "South Carolina Photos", in the Arthur Bernard Recknagel Photograph Collection, one of the archival holdings of the Forest History Society in Durham, N.C., depicting field trips taken by students of the Cornell Forestry School during the period of 1932-1934. Recknagel (1883-1962) was a professor of forestry at Cornell from 1913 until 1943. He graduated from Yale University with a master's degree in forestry in 1906 and held a number of varied positions throughout his long forestry career, including that of forest reconnaissance officer for the U.S. Forest Service; industrial forester for St. Regis Pulp and Paper Company; and consultant for the paper industry.]

Image Date:  1932
Photographer:  [Recknagel, Thomas]
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.