Austin Cary Papers
Scope and Content
Papers and photographs relating to forestry, naval stores, and the turpentine industry.
Dates
- Creation: 1905-1936
Creator
- Cary, Austin, 1865-1936. (Person)
Access
The collection is open for research.
Biographical/Historical Note
Forester and logging engineer. Born in Maine; educated at Bowdoin College; Assistant Professor of Forestry, Harvard College, 1905-1909; Superintendent of State Parks, New York, 1909-1910; Logging Engineer, U.S. Forests Service, 1919-1935.
Extent
7.5 Linear feet (18 Boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Papers relating to forestry, naval stores, and the turpentine industry in Florida.
Physical Location
University of Florida Smathers Library Building
Alternate Form of Finding Aid
Finding aid available in the library was prepared by the Florida Historical Records Survey.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Austin Cary estate through University of Florida School of Forestry, 1936.
Alternate Form of Material
Digital reproductions of items in this collection are available online via the University of Florida Digital Collections (UFDC). Please read the Permissions for Use statement for information on copyright, fair use, and use of UFDC digital objects.
Processing Notes
Finding aid materials prepared by the Florida Historical Records Survey.
Subject
- United States. Forest Service. (Organization)
- Title
- A Guide to the Austin Cary Papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Dept. Staff
- Date
- March 2005
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755
special@uflib.ufl.edu