FORESTRY BIBLIOGRAPHY
(in process)
Author Type of Material Date of Publication Title of Article Title of Publication Month Vol. Issue Pgs. City of Publication Publisher
Western Carolina University Book 1998
County development information, 33 counties of western North Carolina population, income, employment, education, construction, agriculture and forestry         Cullowhee, NC Economic Development Administration University Center, Western Carolina University
Colton, Henry E. Book (Available online) 1871 "Western North Carolina." Appleton's Journal: a magazine of general literature, volume 5, issue 112, pages 587-88         New York, NY D. Appleton and Co.
Dowdell, S. A.; Plotkin, H. S. Book 1975
A pilot operation to determine the feasibility of operating a short log system in western North Carolina hardwoods         Raleigh, NC Office of Forest Resources
Weaver, George T. Book 1972
Dry matter and nutrient dynamics in red spruce-fraser fir and yellow birch ecosystems in the Balsam Mountains, Western North Carolina         Knoxville, TN

Book 1965
Forest facts for western North Carolina, 1965         Asheville, NC Foresty Commission, Asheville Agricultural Development Council
Yates, Bowling C. Book 1964
Culture study of the Pink Beds, "Cradle of Forestry in America"        


Book 1960
Forest facts for western North Carolina         Asheville, NC Foresty Commission, Asheville Agricultural Development Council
Cathey, Tyson Andrew Book (Thesis) 1948
A geographic study of the forest industries in Southwestern North Carolina (Masters Thesis)         Chapel Hill, NC University of North Carolina
Haithcox, Marion Anita Book (Thesis) 1991
Public relations plan to neutralize negative opinions of forestry in western North Carolina (Masters Thesis)         Chapel Hill, NC University of North Carolina
Balch, R.E. Book (Thesis) 1981, 1928
The influence of the southern pine beetle on forest composition in western North Carolina (Masters Thesis)         Syracuse, NY New York State College of Forestry
Cordell, Charles E.; Sites, W. H.,; Manchester, Edwin H. Book 1973
Air pollution damage to seed orchard white pine in Western North Carolina         Asheville, NC U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Area, State and Private Forestry, Division of Forest Pest Management
Affeltranger, Charles E.; Gentry, Thomas R. Book 1973
Red brown butt rot and annosus root rot in a recreation area on the Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina         Asheville, NC U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Area, State and Private Forestry, Division of Forest Pest Management
Alice Lloyd College, Appalachian State University, Emory and Henry College, Lees Junior College Book 1977
Appalachian Oral History Project Union Catalog        

Sherrill, Michael Book 2003 "1979-1999: Two decades of progress in Western North Carolina soil surveys" Papers commemorating a century of soil science         Raleigh, NC
Jones, Michael David Book 2000
Effects of disturbance history on forest soil characteristics in the Southern Appalachian mountains         Blacksburg, VA University Libraries, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Holmes, J.S. Book 1911
Forest conditions in western North Carolina         Raleigh, NC Edwards & Broughton Printing Company
Clark, Alexander. ; Phillips, Douglas R. ; Schroeder, James G. Book 1980
Predicted weights and volumes of northern red oak trees in western North Carolina         Asheville, NC Southeastern Forest Experiment Station
Hamilton, R. A.; Hughes, Elizabeth M.; Megalos, M. A. Book 2002
Forest health- community wealth: a landowner's guide for enhancing forests in Western North Carolina         Raleigh, NC N.C. Cooperative Extension Service
Ciesla, William M. Book (Thesis) 1963
Observations on the biology and ecology of the elm spanworm, Ennomos subsignarius (Hubner) (lepidoptera: Geometridae) in western North Carolina (Masters Thesis)         Syracuse, NY State University College of Forestry at Syracuse
Ayers, R.A. Photo album 1902-1905?
R.A. Ayers photo album        

United States Serial Publication: Annual volume 1900s-1970s
Status of the balsam woolly aphid in North Carolina and Tennessee         Asheville, NC U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Forest Service. Division of State and Private Forestry, Zone 1 Forest Insect and Disease Control Office
Holmes, J.S. Book 1911
Forest conditions in western North Carolina         Raleigh, NC USFS, USDA
Ashe, William W. Book 1897
The possibilities of a maple sugar industry in western North Carolina        
Winston : M. I. and J. C. Stewart, public printers and binders
Daniels, Walter Lee Microform (Thesis) 1985
Virgin hardwood forest soils of western North Carolina         Blacksburg, VA Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Western North Carolina Alliance Old Growth Committee Book 1995
Nantahala-Pisgah National forests old growth survey : citizen involvement in old growth protection         Asheville, NC The Alliance
Community Research Center Staff of the Southern Appalachian Center, Mars Hill College Book 1979
A socioeconomic overview of Western North Carolina for the Nantahala-Pisgah Forests         Mars Hill, NC Southern Appalachian Center
Reed, Franklin W. Book 1905
Report on an examination of a forest tract in western North Carolina         Washington, DC Government Printing Office
Ayres, Horace B; Ashe, William W. Book 1905
The Southern Appalachian Forests         Washington, DC Government Printing Office
Duerr, William A Book 1949
The Economic Problems of Forestry in the Appalachian Region         Cambridge, MA Harvard University Press
Munn, Robert Book 1961
The Southern Appalachians : a bibliography and guide to studies         Morgantown, WV West Virginia University Library
Ross, Charlotte T. (editor) Book 1976
Bibliography of Southern Appalachia         Boone, NC Appalachian Consortium
Shapiro, Henry D. Book 1978
Appalachia on our mind : the Southern mountains and mountaineers in the American consciousness, 1870-1920         Chapel Hill, NC University of North Carolina Press
Zeigler, Wilbur Gleason; Grosscup, Ben S. Book 1883
The heart of the Alleghanies; or, western North Carolina; comprising its topography, history, resources, people, narratives, incidents, and pictures of travel, adventures in hunting and fishing and legends of its wildernesses         Raleigh, NC A. Williams & Co.; Cleveland, O., W.W. Williams
Hewlett, John D. Book (Research Paper) 1968   Blending forest uses         Asheville, NC U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station

Buxton, Barry M.; Crutchfield, Malinda L.

Book 1985   The Great Forest : an Appalachian story         Boone, NC Appalachian Consortium Press
Price, Overton W. Book 1900   Practical forestry in the southern Appalachians         Washington, DC Government Printing Office
Laxton, Josephine. Article 1931 "Pioneers in Forestry: The Biltmore Forest School."

  American Forests (AFA), July 1931.

 

           
Lewis, Charles D. Article 1931 "Government forests and the mountain problem. Mountain Life and Work Jan. 6 4
 
2-9   Article includes several paragraphs on the problem of farming in the mountains.
McClure, James G.K., Jr. Article 1931 "Ten years of the Farmers Federation." Mountain Life and Work April 7 1 23-25    
Ross, Anna   1922 "Minor products of the mountains. American Forestry July 28   436-437   Galax leaves; cherry birch used in distilling birch oil which is a substitute for wintergreen; tan bark from the hemlock and chestnut oak; medicinal plants.
Yoakley, Ina C.   1932 "Wild plat industry of theSouthern Appalachians."  Economic Geography July 8   311-317   "Western North Carolina, both mountain and piedmont, southwestern Virginia, eastern Kentucky, and eastern Tennessee furnish seventy-five per cent of the crude botanical drugs which the continent of North America supplies to the drug markets of the world."  Location and extent:  origin of the summer derug industry;  collecting and marketing;  collecting centers;  winter products;  magnitude of the industry;  present and future of the industry.  The author, associate in geography at the State Teachers College, Johnson City, Tennessee, received her M.A. degree from Columbia University and did graduate work at Clark University during 1928-29.
                     
                     
                     
                     
                     

Schenck, Carl A. Address by Dr. C. A. Schenck. American Forest Congress (AFA Proceedings), 1905.                                       
{at UNC Davis Library}

Frost, S. L. The “Plymouth Rock of Forestry.” American Forests (AFA), July 1950.

Darmstadt Germany. The Biltmore Immortals (Volumes I and II). Printed by L. C. Wittich, 1953 and 1957.  
{at Pack Library and the NCSU Special Collection}

Jolley, Harley E. Biltmore Forest Fair, 1908. Forest History (FHS), April 1970.

Van Noppen, Ina and John. Western North Carolina Since the Civil War. Appalachian Consortium Press, 1973.

Schenck, Carl A. The Birth of Forestry in America: Biltmore Forest 
School 1898-1913.
Forest History Society, 1974.                
{edited by Ovid Butler}

Clark, Thomas D. The Greening of the South. The University Press of Kentucky, 1984.

Buxton, Barry M. and Gray, Sam. The Great Forest: An Appalachian 
Story.
Appalachian Consortium Press, 1985.

Tainter, F. H. and Cool, B. M. This Was Forestry in America: The Biltmore Forest School 1898-1913. Department of Forestry at Clemson University, 1994 (?).  
{numerous photos of logging by Schenck’s students)

Jolley, Harley E. "The Cradle of Forestry." Forest History Today (FHS), 1998.

Lassoie, James. "Roots of American Forestry Education." Forest History Today (FHS), 1998.

Earley, Lawrence S. Forestry for the New Millennium. Wildlife in North Carolina, November 1998.

Miller, Char and Staebler, Rebecca. "The Greatest Good." Forest History Today (FHS), Spring 2000.

Chapman, Tamara. "Pioneers in American Forestry." Appalachian Life Magazine, June 2000.

The Editors. “Cradle” Remembered at Schenck’s Home. The Forest 
Timeline, Forest History Society, Spring 2001.

Schenck, C.A.  "Forestry Conditions in the United States."  Lectures on Forest Policy.  
{available on Duke University Library website:  http://www.lib.duke.edu/forest/Biltmore_Project/SchencksForestPolicy.pdf}

Note: The D. H. Hill Library at NCSU has an extensive collection of materials from Mr. Schenck and the Biltmore School of Forestry.   
{Pack Memorial Library (Asheville, NC) has numerous photos and books concerning the Biltmore School.}