Georgia Forestry Association records
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteThe Georgia Forestry Association was founded in 1907 and reorganized in 1922 and again in 1945. The Georgia Forestry Association is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, which concentrates on public relations and education, legislation, and general dissemination of information on Georgia forestry matters. The mission of the organization is to promote and encourage proper protection, management, utilization, and marketing of forest resources within the state of Georgia. Scope and ContentThis collection covers the years 1929 to 1998 and contains records documenting all aspects of the organization. Included are records of annual meetings, minutes of the Board of Directors, correspondence, records and minutes of the various committees, photographs, printed material, tree farm inspection records, and other material. Also included are financial and membership records consisting of account books, audit reports, and treasurer's reports as well as membership records that have close relation to financial matters. Administrative InformationRestrictions on AccessAccess partially restricted. Ownership and Custodial HistoryGift of the association. Preferred CitationGeorgia Forestry Association records, MS 2522. Hargrett Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries. Finding Aid PublicationFinding aid prepared on: 2010 March 22. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject TermsRelated Collections in Other RepositoriesThe following items have been removed from the Ga. Forestry Association Collection, Mss. No. 2522 and transferred to the Georgia Photo File collection, MS |
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