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Fay G. Clark diaries, 1912-1952
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Clark, Fay G.
- Title
- Fay G. Clark diaries
- Dates
- 1912-1952 (inclusive)19121952
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear feet
- Collection Number
- Mss 068
- Summary
- The Fay G. Clark diaries consist of 32 diaries documenting Clark's professional career with the National Forest Service and the University of Montana.
- Repository
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University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu - Access Restrictions
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Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Fay Clark worked for the St. Joe National Forest in 1912, the Missoula National Forest from 1913 to May, 1915, and then was promoted to administrator in control of construction work for the Regional Office in Missoula. He left the Forest Service in October, 1918 and did war work until October, 1919 when he returned to the Forest Service as Supervisor of the Deer Lodge National Forest in Butte. In September, 1922 he quit the Forest Service and became a professor at the University of Montana Forestry School. He retired from the University in 1955.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains his diaries as they relate to his forestry work from August 1, 1912 through July 25, 1952.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number], Fay G. Clark Diaries, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Materials in the Fay G. Clark diaries are arranged according to volume numbers assigned at some point after acquisition by the Archives. The volumes are primarily ordered in chronological order according to the first entry in the diary.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Box/Folder | ||
| 1/1 | Volume 1 | August 1, 1912-March 31, 1913 |
| 1/2 | Volume 2 | April 1, 1913-October 27, 1913 |
| 1/3 | Volume 3 | Novermber 1, 1913-May 31, 1914 |
| 1/4 | Volume 4 | June 1, 1914-September 30, 1914 |
| 1/5 | Volume 5 | October 1, 1914-June 14, 1915 |
| 1/6 | Volume 6 | June 15, 1915-October 2, 1915 |
| 1/7 | Volume 7 | October 1, 1915-March 31, 1916 |
| 1/8 | Volume 8 | April 1, 1916-September 5, 1916 |
| 2/1 | Volume 9 | September 1, 1916-June 30, 1917 |
| 2/2 | Volume 10 | July 1, 1917-November 5, 1917 |
| 2/3 | Volume 11 | November 1, 1917-June 30, 1917 |
| 2/4 | Volume 12 | July 1, 1918-October 20, 1919 |
| 2/5 | Volume 13 | June 1, 1920-August 30, 1921 |
| 2/6 | Volume 14 | September 1, 1921-September 22, 1922 |
| 2/7 | Volume 15 | July 1, 1927-September 29, 1927 |
| 2/8 | Volume 16 | July 22, 1933-December 10, 1933 |
| 3/1 | Volume 17 | April 28-May 29, 1933, April 25-May 25, 1936 |
| 3/2 | Volume 18 | April 21, 1934-June 12, 1934 |
| 3/3 | Volume 19 | June 18, 1934-September 3, 1934 |
| 3/4 | Volume 20 | September 1, 1934-November 11, 1934, April 18, 1938-May 20, 1938, May 3, 1939-June 27, 1939 |
| 3/5 | Volume 21 | April 7, 1935-September 17, 1935 |
| 3/6 | Volume 22 | July 27, 1936-November 16, 1936 |
| 3/7 | Volume 23 | August 18, 1936-August 27, 1936, May 1, 1937-May 22, 1937 |
| 3/8 | Volume 24 | June 21, 1937-September 27, 1937 |
| 3/9 | Volume 25 | July 6, 1938-August 15, 1938, July 5, 1952-July 25, 1952 |
| 3/10 | Volume 26 | August 15, 1938-October 3, 1938 |
| 3/11 | Volume 27 | June 28, 1939-December 2, 1939 |
| 4/1 | Volume 28 | June 10, 1941-September 13, 1941 |
| 4/2 | Volume 29 | September 13, 1941-November 26, 1941, June 6, 1941-June 7, 1941 |
| 4/3 | Volume 30 | June 17, 1943-August 31, 1943, May 31, 1946-June 6, 1946, August 1, 1950-August 28, 1950 |
| 4/4 | Volume 31 | July 10, 1944-October 6, 1944 |
| 4/5 | Volume 32 | July 10, 1944-October 6, 1944 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Foresters--Montana--Diaries
- Forestry schools and education--Montana--Missoula
Corporate Names
- United States. Forest Service--Officials and employees--Diaries
- University of Montana-Missoula--Faculty--Diaries
Finding aid prepared by Dale Johnson
(circa 1976)
c.1976
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
