School of Forestry Alumni Memorial Loan Fund
Scope and Contents
In October 1943 Corporal Richard G. White was killed in action at Guadalcanal. Prior to enlisting in the United States Marine Corps on December 8, 1941, Richard had studied Forestry at the University of Idaho. At the suggestion of Richard’s father, Frederick G. White, and with his gift of $1,000.00, the University established the School of Forestry Alumni Memorial Loan Fund in the former student’s honor.
Dates
- Creation: 1939-1954
Language of Materials
This collection is in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The manuscript group is open to the public. Researchers must use the collection in accordance with the policies of the University of Idaho Special Collections and Archives.
Extent
1 volume
Abstract
Correspondence, memoranda, and contribution lists.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from University of Idaho College of Natural Resources administration on May 5, 2000.
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the School of Forestry Alumni Memorial Loan Fund 1939-1954
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Julie Monroe
- Date
- © October 2011
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latn
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository