I have that book beside my computer today, I think. The title I have is Trees: Yearbook of Agriculture 1949. I bought it a couple of years back. I thought it was a big tree reference by I can't seem to find the information.
Bruce On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 4:52 PM, Gary Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Ed, > > Great minds think alike, I currently have that book checked out from > my local library, lol. > > Very interesting book. > > Gary > > On Nov 19, 2:43 pm, "Edward Frank" <[email protected]> wrote: >> ENTS, >> >> A few months ago I bought a copy of the the USDA Handbook of Agriculture >> 1949 - Trees at a used book sale. It is an interesting document that >> includes a variety of articles on a wide range of topics. It even includes >> a tree identification guide. If you are interested in the thinking on the >> subject 60 years ago, a copy of the document can be found, along with many >> other USDA documents at this website: >> >> http://naldr.nal.usda.gov/NALWeb/About.htm >> >> Purpose >> The repository was launched in April 2006 to provide access to the full >> text of publications digitized by NAL or through NAL's partnerships. The >> majority of the publications available were published by the USDA. Examples >> include the Agriculture Information Bulletin, the Agricultural Economic >> Report, and the Yearbook of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Publications >> are added on an ongoing basis--check the Spotlights section of the home page >> for information on new additions or connect to the RSS feed. A complete list >> of full-text publications is provided on the Tables of Contents page. >> >> I encourage people to check it out. One of the other handbooks available, >> for example, was a Guide to Common Trees of Alaska from 1950. >> >> Ed Frank >> >> Check out my new Blog: http://nature-web-network.blogspot.com/(and click on >> some of the ads) > > -- > Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org > Send email to [email protected] > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en > To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -- Bruce P. Allen Springfield, NH Home 603 763-4672 -- Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected]
