Poole, Robert F. (Robert Franklin), 1893-1958
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Marlin H. Bruner Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0281
Abstract
Marlin H. Bruner, Forester and Professor at Clemson University, helped to manage the land acquired by Clemson during the 1930s from 1939-1942 and from1954 until his retirement in 1971. During this period, Bruner was instrumental in the creation of a variety of reclamation and conservation projects on these lands as well as instructing Clemson students. His papers include information about the creation of Lake Hartwell during the 1950s and its impact upon the Clemson Forest as well as on the...
Dates:
1938 - 1973; 1953 - 1957
Robert F. Poole Presidential Records
Collection
Identifier: Series-0005
Scope and Contents
This series contains the general and subject correspondence of Robert Franklin Poole. The bulk of correspondence deals with the development of Clemson College and its various programs, for example, training of agricultural teachers, the school of architecture, a nuclear science program, silk production, research involving the use of bamboo as reinforcement for concrete, and the army engineering program. A number of letters concern the development and use of lands for various purposes, for...
Dates:
1940 - 1958
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- Subject: Forests and forestry -- South Carolina. X