Society of American Foresters, Georgia Division archives

Descriptive Summary
Title: Society of American Foresters, Georgia Division archives
Creator: Society of American Foresters. Georgia Division
Inclusive Dates: 1949-2014
Language(s): English
Extent: 12.5 Linear Feet 28 document boxes, 1 carton, 1 oversize folder
Collection Number: ms3348
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

The Georgia Division of the Society of American Foresters evolved from a Southeastern Section in 1928 as a unit of the national SAF with Georgia, Alabama, Florida, and coastal South Carolina as the member states to Georgia, Alabama and Florida in 1949. The Southeastern Society is one of 33 multi-state/state societies that make up the national body known as the Society of American Foresters. The Southeastern Society is comprised of professional foresters and forest technicians from the three state region of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of minutes, records, officers, correspondence, financial reports, and video interviews relating to the Society of American Foresters, Georgia Division. Also included is a DVD containing Georgia Forestry magazine pdf files.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Society of American Foresters, Georgia Division archives, ms3348, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Related Collections in this Repository

Related materials available in the following collections of this repository: Georgia Foresters Hall of Fame, ms3349.

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

1. Georgia Division records
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1		1949-1955
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2		1956-1958
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3		1959-1961
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4		1962-1963
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5		1964-1967
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6		1968-1969
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7		Volume 1, 1970-1972
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8		Volume 2, 1972-1976
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9		1977-1978
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10		1979-1980
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11		1981-1982
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12		1983-1984
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13		1985-1988
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14		1989-1990
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15		1991-1995
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16		1996-1998
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17		1999-2000
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18		2001-2002
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1		2003-2009
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20		GA Division By-Laws
20		GA Division By-Laws, 2019
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26	1	Minutes, correspondence, notes, 1954-1955, 1975-1976
26	2	Correspondence, 1958
26	3	Correspondence, 1959
26	4	Correspondence, 1960
26	5	Correspondence, 1961
26	6	Correspondence, 1962-1968
26	7	Correspondence, 1969
26	8	Correspondence, 1979-1980
26	9	Correspondence regarding the Foresters Fund and annual meeting, 1992-1998
26	10	Correspondence and Georgia Forest Forever CD-ROM development, 1999
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28	3	Georgia Forestry's Correspondence/Stationaries, 2008-2009
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1	14	"A Factual History of Southeastern Society of American Foresters", 1991
1	11	Annual meetings, 2003, 2011, 2013, 2017
1	15	Conservation Educators of the Year award, 1990
1	12	Events , 2015
1	13	Executive Committee notes, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2014, 2017
1	16	Southeastern Society of American Foresters Operations Manual, 1999
1	17	Southeastern Society of American Foresters Operations Manual, 2003
1	18	Southeastern Society of American Foresters Operations Manual, 2005
1	19-20	Georgia Foresters Hall of Fame Committee , 1988-1995
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27	14-17	Georgia Foresters Hall of Fame Committee , 1996-2019
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28	1	Southeastern Division Collections, 1995-2008
28	2	Georgia Division Meetings, 1981-2011
28	4	Organizational History, 1992-2011
28	5	Foundation of Georgia Division - Bylaws, Reasons for Formation, Registration , 1980-2012
28	6	Georgia Division Board Members, Committees , 1992-2000
28	7	Georgia Division Hall of Fame, Scholarships, Awards, 1969-2017

 

2. Naval Stores information and Oconee Chapter records

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Miscellaneous

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Naval Stores Information and other records from Chuck Place

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Naval Stores Information and pictures SAF people and Naval stories from Chuck Place Collection

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Oconee Chapter Records

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Oconee Chapter Records By-Laws

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Chapter Reports

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Walter Fox - 50 year SAF member - Oconee Chapter, 2014

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Photographs, Correspondence, 2008

 

3. Ocmulgee Chapter records

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SAF meetings - Ocmulgee Chapter, 2001

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Georgia Division stationary, 2001

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Chuck Place

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Correspondence, 1986-2009

 

4. Savannah Chapter records
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27	1	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 1983-1985
27	2	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 1984
27	3	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 1985
27	4	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 1987-1989
27	5-6	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 1990-1992
27	7	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 1993-1994
27	8	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 1997-1998
27	9-10	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 1999-2000
27	11	Savannah Area Forestry Club meeting minutes and correspondence, 2001
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1		Savannah Area Forestry Club membership lists, 1985
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27	12	Society of American Foresters manual, 1986
27	13	Walk in the Forest handbook and notes , 2000-2003