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Timber Property Record Books

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-431

Collection Scope and Content Summary

Record books, circa 1960-circa 1989, compiled by Michigan Technological University alumni Robert C. LaBelle. LaBelle worked in both the Upper and Lower Peninsulas of Michigan as a land surveyor, timber cruiser, timber buyer, log scaler and grader and logging engineer and this collection consists of his notebooks from his field work. Includes notations on types of wood, estimated board feet, land owners and disposition of the timber.

Dates

  • Circa 1960-Circa 1989

Access

Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.

Biography

Extent

0.35 Cubic Feet (1 manuscript box (letter size))

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Record books, circa 1960-circa 1989, compiled by Michigan Technological University alumni Robert C. LaBelle. LaBelle worked in both the Upper and Lower Peninsulas of Michigan as a land surveyor, timber cruiser, timber buyer, log scaler and grader and logging engineer and this collection consists of his notebooks from his field work. Includes notations on types of wood, estimated board feet, land owners and disposition of the timber.

General Physical Description note

0.35 cubic feet1 manuscript box (letter size)

Processing History

Elizabeth Russell,1/5/2010

  • Record books, circa 1960-circa 1989, compiled by Michigan Technological University alumni Robert C. LaBelle. LaBelle worked in both the Upper and Lower Peninsulas of Michigan as a land surveyor, timber cruiser, timber buyer, log scaler and grader and logging engineer and this collection consists of his notebooks from his field work. Includes notations on types of wood, estimated board feet, land owners and disposition of the timber.
Title
Timber Property Record Books
Author
Finding aid prepared by Elizabeth Russell
Date
1/5/2010
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository

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