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Photograph of the 1910 Yale class reunion, 1955. [Damtoft 5th from
left in rear row] |
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Box containing medals presented Walter Julius Damtoft
- Selective Service Medal, World War II [mounted in box]
- Faithful service award, "Presented to Walter J. Damtoft in
recognition of more than a quarter century of loyal service to the
Champion Paper and Fibre Company, 1945" [2 medals, different metals,
loose]
- The Champion Paper and Fibre Co. Canton, N.C. Fire Dept. [medal
number] 98
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Trees for the Great, honoring Carl Alwin Schenck. Book
covering the 1951 tour of America by Schenck |
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Photograph of attendees to the,19th Annual Meeting of the N.C.A.R. Forestry Association, Battery
Park Hotel, Asheville, N.C., September 12-14, 1929. Photo by Ball &
Sagle |
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Photograph of attendees to the, Southern Forestry Congress - July 11-15, 1916 Battery Park,
Asheville, N.C. [Damtoft 8th from left in rear row] [2 copies] |
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Photograph of the 1910 Yale class 40th reunion, 1950. Photo credited
to George Weber, New Haven, Conn. |
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Photograph of the 1910S Yale class reunion, 1955 [Damtoft 5th from
left in rear row] |
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Photograph of the 1910S Yale class, in front of large
colonnaded building. [All are wearing identical clothing but the actual
event is unclear. Maybe class photo?] |
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Photograph of the Annual Meeting of the American Forestry and the
Southern Congress, Richmond, VA, January 6-7, 1921 [Photo has
significant damage] |
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Scrapbook with, "W. J. Damtoft" embossed on front. Now empty except
for advertisement for Nebel stockings "as advertised in Charm", but
seems to have previously contained photographs |
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Scrapbook #1 [pages removed]: Newspaper clippings, generally
1930s and 1940s. related to Damtoft's life and achievements Scrapbook
#2 [deconstructed]:
- Newspapers, 1886 - 1913
- Letter dated Sept. 28th, 1927 from (J J Combes?) of Fort
Smith, AK to Ned Atkinson of Asheville ; newspaper clippings
1928
- Newspaper clippings, 1936 -39
- Newspaper clippings, 1946 - 47
- Newspaper clippings, 1948 - 49
- Newspaper clippings, 1950 - 52
- Newspaper clippings, 1954
- Newspaper clippings, 1955
- Newspaper clippings, 1960 - 81
- Newspaper clippings, undated
- Letters, 1924 - 57 ; generally recommendations of people
- Photographs removed from scrapbook
- Damtoft and unidentified man talking in office, 12-7-51
written on rear
- Damtoft and unidentified man (exchanging paper / check?)
in front of sign captioned, "B F 1898" (Biltmore Forestry
School)
- Four photographs sent to Damtoft 10-2-58 by Jerome
Dykeman ; images show forest scenes and have descriptions
written on rear
- Photo and newspaper clipping of Conservation Board
Members, July 25, 1944
- Three photos: man in laboratory; mule pulling wagon ;
Damtoft (wiping jacket?), Sep, 27, 1947. Also hand written
note: "Those fish!" and indecipherable signature, that could
refer to photo of Damtoft
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Awards and certificates presented to Damtoft Diplomas awarded to
Verne Rhodes
Champion Paper and Fibre Company annual reports: 1946, 1949, 1951,
1952, 1953, 1957 |
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Appalachian Coverlet, 128" x 90",
wool ; walnut brown and cream ; provenance unknown
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Maps Proposed Great Smoky Mountains National Park, c.
1925
in Carlos C. Campbell's book,
Birth of a National Park,
page 69. The map shows land ownership in the proposed
Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Map was reproduced
in in Carlos C. Campbell's book,
Birth of a National Park,
page 69. |
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