Scope and Contents
The collection (1948-1954) contains twenty-one work diaries, mostly regarding road surveying and road building.
Dates
- 1948-1954
Creator
- Kelsay, Robert C., 1898-1954 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
The collection (1948-1954) contains twenty-one work diaries, mostly regarding road surveying and road building.
Extent
0.25 linear feet (4 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Robert C. Kelsay (1898-1954) worked for the U.S. Forest Service and was stationed at Oakridge, Oregon. The collection (1948-1954) contains twenty-one work diaries, mostly regarding road surveying and road building.
Physical Description
4 folders.
Processing Information
Collection processed by staff.
This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.
This collection received a basic level of processing including minimal organization and rehousing.
Description information is drawn in part from information supplied with the collection and initial surveys of the contents.
- Diaries Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Field notes Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Forest rangers -- Oregon -- Oakridge Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Forests and forestry -- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Kelsay, Robert C., 1898-1954
- Oregon Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Roads -- Oregon -- Design and construction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Roads -- Oregon -- Surveying Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- United States. Forest Service
- United States. Forest Service. Pacific Northwest Region
- Title
- Guide to the Robert C. Kelsay Forest Service Diaries
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Tanya Parlet and Kira B. Homo.
- Date
- 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository