Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Gifford Pinchot papers, 1770-1972 |
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| Inclusive Dates | 1770-1972 |
| Bulk Dates | 1870-1946 |
| ID No. | MSS36277 |
| Creator | Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946 |
| Extent | 2,000,000 items |
| Extent | 3,023 containers plus 33 oversize |
| Extent | 1,220 linear feet |
| Extent | 37 microfilm reels |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011106 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm78036277 |
| Summary | Conservationist, chief forester for the United States Department of Agriculture, professor of forestry at Yale University, and governor of Pennsylvania. Primarily correspondence and subject files, together with diaries, memoranda, speeches, articles, reports, financial papers, bulletins, pamphlets, clippings, memorabilia, and other papers relating chiefly to Pinchot's activities in conservation and forestry and to his terms as governor of Pennsylvania. |