Register of the Walter Clay Lowdermilk Papers, 1914-1968
Register of the Walter Clay Lowdermilk Papers, 1914-1968
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| 1888, July 1 | Born, Liberty, North Carolina |
| 1914 | B.A., School of Geology, Oxford University |
| 1914-1915 | Served with the Commission for Relief in Belgium |
| 1917-1919 | Military service -Timber acquisition officer |
| 1919-1922 | Research officer in Region One of the United States Forest Service |
| 1922 | Master's Degree, Oxford University |
| 1922-1927 | Made five agricultural expeditions into Northwestern China |
| 1933 | Associate Chief of the Soil Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture |
| 1937 | Chief of Research |
| 1939-1947 | Assistant Chief of the Soil Conservation Service |
| 1944 | Author, Palestine, Land of Promise |
| 1974 | Died |
Container List
CORRESPONDENCE, 1914-1952
General
SUBJECT FILE, 1920-1968
China
Agriculture, land-use and farming
Agriculture, land-use and farming
Forestry
Forestry
Water erosion, soil and water conservation, rivers and flood control
Water erosion, soil and water conservation, rivers and flood control
Japan
Erosion, land-use, soil and water conservation, rivers, and flood control
Erosion, land-use, soil and water conservation, rivers, and flood control
Erosion, land-use, soil and water conservation, rivers, and flood control
Forestry
Pacific area land use
WRITINGS, 1942-1968
"China Survey, 1942-43," typewritten manuscripts
"The Science or Mechanism of Peace," 1968
"A Past and Future Perspective of the Chino-Japanese Conflict"
"A Study of Paricutin Volcano, Mexico," 1950
"Survey of Land-Use in Europe and the Near East, 1938-39," studies by W. C. Lowdermilk
"Survey of Land-Use in Europe and the Near East, 1938-1939," studies by W. C. Lowdermilk
22 works based on 2 volumes of W. C. Lowdermilk's memoirs
Miscellaneous works
Miscellaneous works
MEMORABILIA
General