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American Forests is a research and bibliographic guide
to UC Berkeley print and web resources for the study of the American forest, focussing on its ecology, history, and artistic representation. For additional assistance consult the Environmental Design Library (210 Wurster Hall) or the Bioscience and Natural Resources Library (2101 Valley Life Sciences Building) reference staffs.
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Content reviewed: September 2008. Compiled by Deborah Sommer. 
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Dictionary of agriculture: from abaca to zoonosis,
by Kathryn L. Lipton. Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1995.
- BioSci S411 L55 1995 Ref Shelves
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Dictionary of American art, by Matthew Baigell.
London: John Murray Ltd, 1979. Includes short articles on various
American art movements and styles as well as individual artists.
- Doe Refe N6505 B34 1980; Main N6505
B341 1980
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The Dictionary of forestry, John A. Helms, ed.
Bethesda, MD: Society of American Foresters, 1998.
- BioSci SD12 D535 1998 Ref Shelves
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A Dictionary of landscape: a dictionary of terms used
in the description of the world's land surface, by George A. Goulty.
Brookfield, VT: Gower, 1991.
- ENVI QH75 G645 1991 Reference Desk
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Dictionary of the American West, by Winfred Blevins.
NY: Facts on File, 1993.
- Doe Refe F591 B54 1993 Moff 2001 ed.
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Grove dictionary of
art (now Oxford art online) - UCB Only Includes
web links to digitized images of paintings and other art works.
- http://www.oxfordartonline.com/subscriber/book/oao_gao
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Encyclopedias, Guides, etc.
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The Britannica encyclopedia of American art. Chicago:
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp.; dist. by Simon and Schuster,
NY [1973].
- ENVI N6505 B731 Reference; Hum/Area
N6505 B73; Main N6505 B73
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Dictionary of art, Jane Turner, ed., NY: Grove, 1996.
Includes excellent articles on landscape topics. Bibliographies and
illustrations.
- ENVI N31 D5 1996 Reference v.1-34
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Encyclopedia of American agricultural history, by
Edward L. Schapsmeier, Frederick H. Schapsmeier. Westport, CN: Greenwood
Press, 1975.
- Hum/Area S441 S361; BioSci S441 S361
Reference
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Encyclopedia of American forest and conservation history,
Richard C. Davis, ed., NY: Macmillan Pub. Co., 1983. 2 vols.
Contains brief articles on forests by state. Includes a legislative
chronology.
- BioSci SD143 E53 1983 Ref Shelves
- GSSI SD143 E53 1983
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Historic landscape directory: a source book of agencies,
organizations, and institutions providing information on historic landscape
preservation, Lauren Meier, ed., Washington, DC: The Division, [1991].
- ENVI SB451.3 H57 1991 Reference
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History and Literature of Landscape Architecture (UC Berkeley Library) A
guide to UC Berkeley library and Internet resources for research in the
history of landscape architecture.
- http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/alacarte/course-guide/80
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The New encyclopedia of the American West, Howard
R. Lamar, ed., New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1998. Includes substantive
articles on political, social, and art history of the West. Bibliographies.
- Info Ctr & Morrison F591 N46 1998
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North American forest history: a guide to archives and
manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Richard C. Davis, comp.,
Santa Barbara, CA: Published under contract with the Forest History Society,
Inc. [by] Clio Books, 1977.
- BioSci SD143 A12 D3
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American history and culture: the cultural resources management
bibliography. [Alexandria, VA]: Chadwyck-Healey, 1985.
- ENVI MICROFICHE 24430
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Bibliography of landscape architecture, environmental
design, and planning, by Antoinette Paris Powell, Phoenix: Oryx Press,
1987.
- ENVI SB472 A12 P671 1987 Reference Desk
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Forest history sources of the United States and Canada;
a compilation of the manuscript sources of forestry, forest industry, and
conservation history. St. Paul: Forest History Foundation,
1956.
- BioSci SD140 A12 F6
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The Frontier experience: a reader's guide to the life
and literature of the American West, Jon Tuska and Vicki Piekarski,
eds. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 1984. Annotated bibliogrpahy.
Chapters of special interest: Artists of the American West;
Western Fiction. Each chapter includes examples of film and
fiction.
- Doe Refe & Moff Refe F591 A12 F7
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The Hudson River school: an annotated bibliography,
by Mark W. Sullivan. Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1991.
- Main ND1351.5 A12 S84 1991
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North
American forest and conservation history: a bibliography, by Ronald
J. Fahl. Santa Barbara, CA: Published under contract with the Forest
History Society [by] A.B.C.--Clio Press, 1977. Since the early 1980s
the bibliography has been maintained in a computer database and is continually
updated.
- http://www.foresthistory.org/research/biblio.html
- Print ed.: BioSci SD140 F33 1977
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Oral history collection of the Forest History Society:
an annotated guide, prepared by Barbara D. Holman. Santa Cruz,
CA: Forest History Society, l976.
- BioSci SD131 A12 O721 1976
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USDA
Forest Service Headquarters history collection at the Forest History Society.
Searchable database of citations to the collection of correspondence, memoranda,
legislation, books, periodicals, articles, pamphlets, and a few photographs.
- http://www.lib.duke.edu/forest/usfscoll/index.html
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Below is a selected list of relevant subject headings which may be useful in your search. Check also for other useful
subheadings, such as Bibliography, History, Handbooks, etc. Examples of subheadings for American regional place names are Great
Basin; Great Plains; Intermountain Region; Middle Atlantic States; Middle
West; New England; Northwest, Pacific; Pacific States; Southern States;
Southwest, New; Southwestern States; West (U.S.). Note that most
of the headings listed can be modified by the addition of United
States.
General:
Forest conservation
Forests and forestry
Forests and forestry
-- History
Old growth forests
Rain forests
Reforestation
Sustainable forestry
Urban forestry
Wilderness areas
Woodlots [i.e.,
private forests]
Uses:
[name of tree species]
-- Economic aspects
Forest products industry
Forest management
-- Economic aspects
Forests and forestry
-- Economic aspects
Forests and forestry
-- Northwest, Pacific -- Multiple use
Forest reserves --
Multiple use
Forest reserves --
United States -- Recreational use
Land use
Outdoor recreation
Timber
Forests & the Arts:
[name of artist]
-- Criticism & interpretation
Art, American -- History
Art, American -- Themes,
motives
Forests and forestry
-- Pictorial works
Forests and forestry
in art
Forests and forestry
in literature
Forests in art
Hudson River School
of landscape painting
Landscape in art
Landscape in literature
Landscape painting
-- 19th century
Landscape painting
-- 20th century
Landscape painting,
American
Landscape photography
Nature (Aesthetics)
Painters -- United
States -- Biography
United States -- Territorial
expansion -- Pictorial works
Wilderness areas in
literature
Ecology & Ecosystem:
Ecosystem management
- [place name]
Floodplain forest
ecology
Forest declines
Forest ecology - [place
name]
Forest influences
Policies & Regulations:
Forest policy
Forestry law and legislation
Land use -- Planning
Old growth forests
-- Government policy
Miscellaneous:
Agriculture -- United
States -- History
Cumberland Road
Frontier and pioneer
life
Land use, Rural --
United States
Landscape architecture
-- History
Lewis and Clark Expedition
(1804-1806)
Material culture --
United States
National parks and
reserves -- History
New England -- Civilization
-- 17th century
New England -- Civilization
-- 18th century
Parks -- History
Rural-urban migration
-- [place name] -- History
Trails -- United States
-- History
Transportation --
United States -- History
United States -- Territorial
expansion
West (U.S.) -- Description
and travel -- Early works
to 1800
West (U.S.) -- Discovery
and exploration
West (U.S.) -- Pictorial
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Selected Monographs (& Videos)
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"The American forest since 1600," in Forest
Ecology, by Stephen H. Spurr and Burton V. Barnes, pp. 557-571,
NY: Ronald Press, 1964.
- BioSci SD387 S765 1964
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American forests: a history of resiliency and recovery,
by Douglas W. MacCleery ; [prepared] in cooperation with Forest History
Society. Slightly rev. May 1993. Durham, NC: U.S. Dept.
of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1993. See the next listing for a
companion video.
- BioSci SD143 M32 1993
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----- . America's forests: a history of resiliency
and recovery [videorecording]. "Using film footage and still
photographs from turn-of-the-century, this video graphically depicts the
forest, watershed and wildlife conditions that led to our first national
conservation movement. Portrays how much of our natural world was
altered, first by Native Americans and later by pioneers."
- Media Center VIDEO/C 3085
- BioSci SD143 M321 1993 VIDEO/C Reserve
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American forests: nature, culture, and politics, Char
Miller, ed. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997.
- BioSci SD143 A596 1997
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Americans and their forests: a historical geography,
by Michael Williams. NY: Cambridge University Press, 1989/1992.
- Earth Sci SD143 W48 1992; BioSci SD143 W481 1989
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America's park and recreation heritage: a chronology,
by [Carlton S. Van Doren and Louis Hodges]. [Washington]: U.S. Dept.
of the Interior, Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, [1975].
- NRLF C 3 123 538
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A Century of American landscape painting, 1800 to 1900.
[Exhibition] January 19 to February 25, 1938. NY: Whitney Museum of
American Art, [1938].
- NRLF B 3 618 070
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Enduring roots: encounters with trees, history, and the
American landscape, by Gayle Brandow Samuels. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers
Univ. Press, 1999.
- Main GR105 S333 1999
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A Forest in trust: three-quarters of a century of Indian
forestry, 1910-1986, by Alan S. Newell, Richmond L. Clow, Richard N.
Ellis. Washington, DC: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Division of Forestry,
[1986].
- NewsMicro MICROFICHE 9999.I 20.2:F 76/4 Periodical
Room
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The Forest killers: the destruction of the American wilderness,
by Jack Shepherd. NY: Weybright and Talley, [1975].
- Moffitt & BioSci SD565 S49
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Forth to the wilderness; the first American frontier,
1754-1774, by Dale Van Every. NY: Morrow, 1961.
- Main E195 V25
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A History of travel in America; showing the development
of travel and transportation from the crude methods of the canoe and the
dog-sled to the highly organized railway systems of the present, together
with a narrative of the human experiences and changing social conditions
that accompanied this economic conquest of the continent. NY: Greenwood
Press, 1968 [c1915]. Illustrations and bibliography.
- Main HE203 D77 1968 v. 1-4
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Indian forest and range: a history of the administration
and conservation of the Redman's heritage. Washington : Forestry
Enterprises, 1951, c1950.
- BioSci SD143 K5
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Nature and culture: American landscape and painting, 1825-1875,
by Barbara Novak. NY: Oxford Univ. Press, 1980.
- Moffitt & Main ND1351.5 N68
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Out of the wilderness: the emergence of an American identity
in colonial New England, by John Canup. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan
Univ. Press, 1990.
- Main F7 C28 1990
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Public lands, public heritage: the national forest idea,
by Alfred Runte; with photographs by David Muench. Niwot, CO: R. Rinehart
Publishers in cooperation with the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, 1991.
- BioSci SD426 R86 1991
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Recreation site planning and improvement in national forests,
1891-1942, by William C. Tweed. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept.
of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1980 [i.e. 1981].
- ENVI & BioSci GV191.4 T831 1980
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The Rise of multiple-use management in the Intermountain
West: a history of Region 4 of the Forest Service, by Thomas G. Alexander.
[Washington, D.C.?]: U.S. Forest Service, [1988].
- BioSci SD144 A13 A43 1987
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These American lands: parks, wilderness, and the public
lands, Dyan Zaslowsky and the Wilderness Society. NY: H. Holt, 1986.
- ENVI E160 Z371 1986; Main E160 Z37
1994 rev. & expand. ed.
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This well-wooded land: Americans and their forests from
colonial times to the present, by Thomas R. Cox ... [et al.].
Lincoln: Univ. of Nebraska Press, 1985.
- Moffitt SD143 T44 1985; BioSci SD143
T441 1985
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The Use of the national forests. [Washington, Govt.
print. off.]: U.S. Forest Service, 1907.
- BioSci SD426 A5 1907
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Wilderness and the American mind, by Roderick Nash.
3rd ed. New Haven, CT: Yale Univ. Pr., 1982.
- ENVI E169.1 N37 1982
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The Wilderness and the West [viedorecording], written
& presented by Robert Hughes; a Planet 24 production in association
with BBC Television; a Time Inc.-BBC co-production; produced in association
with Thirteen/WNET. [Alexandria, VA]: PBS Home Video, [1997].
Series title: American visions. "Traveling from Yellowstone
to the Hudson Valley, Hughes explores the artists Thomas Cole, John Audubon,
Albert Bierstadt, John Gast, Currier & Ives, Emanuel Leutze, George
Catlin, Frederick Church, Frederic Remington, Thomas Noran and William
Jackson."
- Media Ctr VIDEO/C 4777
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Wood in American life, 1775-2076, by W. G. Youngquist
and H. O. Fleischer. Madison, WI: Forest Products Research Society,
1977.
- BioSci HD9755 Y65
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Access to many of the indexes listed below is available via The
Library's home page→ Indexes & Abstracts. For additional links to newspapers and full-text newspaper databases, see The
Library's home page→ Electronic Reference Resources→ Newspapers & News Archives for a list of links to online full text local and
international newspapers.
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Agricola
- UCB Only
Covers books and journal articles from 1970 to date, with many state agricultural
and U.S.D.A. publications being added from the early 1900's.
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America: history
and life - UC Only
Contains article abstracts and bibliographical citations of reviews and
dissertations on the history and culture of the U.S. and Canada from prehistoric
times to the present. Excellent index for American cultural history and
popular culture.
- Print ed.: 1954-- ; Hum/Area Reference Stacks E3 A43
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Anthropological literature
via Eureka/RLG - UC Only
Contains citations to articles and essays in the fields of anthropology
and archaeology. Subjects covered include art history, landscape
history, ethnohistory, geography, folklore, geology, and history.
- Online ed.: 1984--
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Art index retrospective
& Art full text - UC Only Indexes journal articles in art and related fields, including
architecture, art history, city planning, urban design, and landscape architecture.
- Online ed.: Art Index Retrospective:
1929-1984; Art Full Text: 1984--
- Print ed.: 1929-1994; ENVI N18 A72 Index
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Arts & humanities
citation index - UCB Only A
multidisciplinary database covering the journal literature of the arts
and humanities. Indexes 1,100 of the world's leading arts and humanities
journals, as well as covering individually selected, relevant items from
over 6,800 major science and social science journals. 1987-- . Part
of the Web of Science.
- http://isiknowledge.com/wos
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Avery index to architectural periodicals via Eureka/RLG - UC Only - Indexes articles in 1,000+ periodicals in architecture, landscape architecture,
planning, urban design, & related disciplines.
- Online ed.: 1860--
- Print ed.: 1890-1995; ENVI fNA8 C64 1973 Index
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Bibliography of the history of art - Covers American & European art from late antiquity
to the present. Indexes & abstracts books, conference proceedings &
dissertations, exhibition & dealer's catalogs, and articles from more
than 2,500 periodicals.
- Online access: 1990-2009
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BIOSIS previews
via Ovid - UC Only | GuideThe online version of Biological Abstracts & Biological
Abstracts/RRM. Indexes 6,000 journals, as well as books &
conference proceedings on a wide variety of biological topics.
- Online access: 1985--
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CAB
abstracts via WebSPIRS - UCB Only Covers a broad range of agricultural topics including landscape ecology,
forestry, and recreation. Corresponds to the 50 printed abstract
journals published by CABI and includes records from 10,000+ journals,
plus books, conferences, theses, technical reports, patents, and other
sources. International. Most records have English language abstracts.
1972-- .
- http://web5s.silverplatter.com/webspirs/start.ws?customer=ucb&databases=CABI
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Essay
& general literature via WebSPIRS - UCB Only A bibliographic database that
cites essays and articles contained in collections of essays and miscellaneous
works published in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada.
Also indexes more than 20 annuals and serial publications. 1985-- .
- http://web5s.silverplatter.com/webspirs/start.ws?customer=ucb&databases=WQ
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FS Info.
Contains records for journal articles, books, book chapters, research papers,
maps, and audiovisual media on topics related to forestry, including parks
and aspects of landscape architecture. The system is maintained by the
U.S. Forest Service.
- http://fsinfo.fs.fed.us/cgi-bin/gw/chameleon
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HarpWeek: the Civil
War era (1857-1865) - UCB Only An electronic index and full text of 19th century advertising, culture,
history, and literature from Harper's Weekly. Includes many
illustrations. American focus.
- http://app.harpweek.com/
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Historical
newspapers online via Chadwyck - UC Only Contains four major historical resources: Palmer's
Index to the Times (1790 to 1905); Palmer's Full Text Online
(1785-1870); The Official Index to the Times (1906 to 1980); The
Historical Index to the New York Times (1851-1923). Some full text.
- http://historynews.chadwyck.com/
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History of science,
technology, and medicine via Eureka/RLG - UC Only Contains citations from journal articles, conference proceedings,
books, book reviews, and dissertations in the history of science, the history
of technology, and allied historical fields in a variety of languages.
Subjects covered include forestry, engineering, and town planning.
- Online access: 1976--
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Index
to historic preservation periodicals, National Trust for Historic
Preservation Library. Current listings available via the web
version of the Index.
- Online ed.: http://www.lib.umd.edu/UMCP/NTL/ntl.html
- Print ed.: ENVI Z1251 A U5 1992 Index; vol.
1: 1979-1987; supplement: 1987-1990
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Index to 19th century
American art periodicals via Eureka/RLG - UC Only Indexes 42 art journals published in the US from 1804 to
1907; describes the entire journal contents, including illustrations and
advertisements. Abstracts are included in most records.
- Online access available via FirstSearch.
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JSTOR - UCB Only A full-text archive of interdisciplinary
scholarly journal literature, including ecology and history. Excellent
resource.
- http://www.jstor.org/
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Poole's plus -
the digital index of the nineteenth century - UCB Only A subject index to 479 American
and English periodicals from 1802-1906. Bibliographic citations only.
- http://poolesplus.odyssi.com/
- Print ed.: Poole's index to periodical literature:
an index to periodical literature, Main AJ3 P7 1852
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Journals in Forestry & Landscape History
This is a selection of journals with good coverage of forestry or landscape history; use the the periodical indexes listed in this guide to identify other journals on these topics.
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Environmental history. Durham, NC: American Society
for Environmental History & Forest History Society, 1996-- . Merger
of: Environmental history review; Forest & conservation history.
- BioSci GE1 E585
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Environmental history review: EHR: a publication of the
American Society for Environmental History. Newark, NJ: New Jersey
Institute of Technology, 1976-1995. Also published as Environmental
review.
- BioSci GF75 E63
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Forest & conservation history. Durham, NC: Forest
History Society in association with Duke Univ. Pr.. 1958-1995.
Published under many different titles, including Forest History
and Journal of Forest History.
- BioSci SD1 F58
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Garden
and forest, a journal of horticulture, landscape art, and forestry,
1888-1897. The first American journal devoted to horticulture, botany,
landscape design and preservation, national and urban park development,
scientific forestry, and the conservation of forest resources.
- Online ed.: Searchable full text. http://quod.lib.umich.edu/g/gandf/
- Print ed.: ENVI SB1 G2
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Journal of the New England Garden History Society,
Boston: The Society, 1991-
- ENVI SB1 N49 Bound periodical stacks
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The Western historical quarterly, Logan, UT: Utah
State Univ., 1970-- . Includes agricultural history.
- Main F591 W4275
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Datapedia of the United States, 1790-2000: America year
by year, by George Thomas Kurian. Lanham, MD: Bernan Pr., 1994.
Section L: Forests & Forestry, pp.204-212. Includes
gross acreage in forests, timber & wood products production, etc.
- Main Stack HA202 K87 1994; Govt/Soc
Sci HA202 K87 1994 Ready Reference
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Historical statistics of the U.S., colonial times to 1957.
Prep. with the cooperation of the Social Science Research Council.
Washington, D.C.: U.S. Bureau of the Census, 1960.
- Electronic ed.: Bus&Econ HA203 A323
1997 compu/d
- Print ed.: ENVI HA203 A323
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Pioneer farm life & forest use, in Encyclopedia
of American forest and conservation history, Richard C. Davis, ed.,
NY: Macmillan Pub. Co., 1983. 2 vols. Includes statistical table.
- BioSci SD143 E53 1983 Ref Shelves
- GSSI SD143 E53 1983
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In addition to the books and other sources already listed,
landscape images may be found in specialized books and on the web.
The archives listed in this guide are also potentially great sources for
images. See also Visual
sources (Environmental Design Library) for links to visual libraries
on the web.
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American Film Institute
catalog via Chadwyck - UCB Only Provides comprehensive filmographic information
on over 45,000 films, including more than 17,500 made in the early years
of American film from 1893 to 1910.
- http://afi.chadwyck.com/
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American
landscape and architectural design, 1850-1920, Harvard Univ.
This collection of approximately 2,800 lantern slides represents an historical
view of American buildings and landscapes built during the period 1850-1920.
Views include photographs, plans, maps, & models. Private American
estates are represented in the collection through contemporary views of
their houses and gardens. Also indexed in the American Memory project.
- http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/award97/mhsdhtml/aladhome.html
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American memory.
U.S. Library of Congress. Multimedia collections
of digitized documents, photographs, recorded sound, moving pictures, and
text from the Library of Congress' Americana collections. Site includes
the American
Environmental Photographs, 1891-1936: Images from the Univ. of Chicago
Library. From home page select Browse by Subject Index;
select Forests and Forestry.
- http://rs6.loc.gov/amhome.html
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California
heritage project. A digital archive containing photographs,
pictures, and manuscripts from the collections of the Bancroft Library.
Includes many historical images of SF Bay Area places.
- http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/collections/calheritage.html
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Grove dictionary of
art (now Oxford art online) - UCB Only Includes
Web links to digitized images of paintings and other art works.
- http://www.oxfordartonline.com/subscriber/book/oao_gao
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SPIRO,
Architecture Slide Library, Univ. of California, Berkeley. The visual
online public access catalog to approximately 16% of the Architecture Slide
Library's collection of over 200,000 35mm slides. The collection
is available to UCB faculty and graduate students.
- http://www.mip.berkeley.edu/spiro/
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Archives & Historical Societies:
Archives, historical societies, and local libraries can be excellent sources of primary research materials. To locate materials in libraries not listed in the Melvyl catalog, use WorldCat
- UC Only; available via the California
Digital Library (CDL) web site. Many of these materials will be
available via interlibrary borrowing service; make your request via the
web or consult the
reference staff.
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American Association for
State and Local History. This web site
provides links at the state and national levels to historical societies
and other historical organizations.
- http://www.aaslh.org/
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----- . Directory of historical organizations
in the United States and Canada. Nashville, TN: AASLH Pr., American
Association for State and Local History, 1990--
- Main Hum/Area Ref E172 A562 Directories
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American history and culture research studies by the National
Park Service, 1935-1984. Alexandria, VA: Chadwyck-Healey, 1986-- .
"Reproduces cultural resource reports sponsored or acquired by the
National Park Service. Materials explore archaeological, architectural,
historical, curatorial, ethnographic and other aspects of national parks
and historic sites."
- ENVI MICROFICHE.16573
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Archival
guide (Forest History Society) (Duke Univ.) Archival guide
to 6,000+ groups of records located in 450+ repositories in North America.
The collections represent individuals, organizations, and associations
involved in land use or natural resource issues.
- http://www.lib.duke.edu/forest/Research/archguid.html
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Catalog
of landscape records in the United States, Wave Hill. A national
clearinghouse and database for information on landscape records.
The Wave Hill web site includes a section on landscape research.
Contact the Catalog for searches about individuals and landscapes.
- http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/ArchivesAndManuscripts.asp
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----- . Newsletter. NY: Wave Hill, 1987-- . The
Newsletter highlights archives, libraries, and other collections
containing historical landscape records.
- ENVI SB469 N48 In current periodicals &
periodical stacks
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North American forest history: a guide to archives and
manuscripts in the United States and Canada, Richard C. Davis, comp.
Santa Barbara, CA: Published under contract with the Forest History Society,
Inc. [by] Clio Books, 1977.
- BioSci SD143 A12 D3
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Online archive of
California. A UC-wide prototype union database of 30,000
pages of searchable online archival finding aid data, which provide detailed
descriptions of archival collections in California. Many finding
aids include biographical information & images.
- http://www.oac.cdlib.org/
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Note the additional web links throughout this guide.
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American Farmland Trust
- http://www.farmland.org/
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Environmental
history (U.S.) (UC Berkeley)
Geographically-organized list of web links to American environmental history
sites.
- http://www.cnr.berkeley.edu/departments/espm/env-hist/us-hist.html
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Forest History
Society
- http://www.lib.duke.edu/forest/
- http://www.nps.gov/hps/hli/index.htm
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Lewis and
Clark expedition (PBS) Site
includes full-text excerpts from the journals of the Corps, digitized maps
from the expedition, as well as many web links to related materials..
- http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/
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Links to the past,
ParkNet, U.S. Nat'l Park Service. Provides many links to historic
U.S. landscape preservation sites.
- http://www.cr.nps.gov/
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USDA
Forest Service history (Forest History Society)
- http://www.lib.duke.du/forest/usfscoll/index.html
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WWW
Virtual library: forestry
- http://www.metla.fi/info/vlib/Forestry/
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- http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/7317/us1fl.html
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Local libraries: See Libweb
for links to library web sites.
- http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/Libweb/
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UC Berkeley campus libraries:
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