George Banzhaf and Co.

Compiled by Sophia McLean, UWSP, 2023 Collection Summary George Banzhaf and Company was one of the oldest forest resource consulting firms in the United States, having been founded in 1939.…

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Calvin B. Stott

Compiled by Emily Stanislawski, UWSP, 2022 Collection Summary Calvin B. Stott spent a lifetime working for the U.S. Forest Service, where he championed the Continuous Forestry Inventory (CFI) and is…

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E.M. Griffith

Compiled by Emily Stanislawski, UWSP, 2022 Collection Summary M. Griffith was an early pioneer of conservation in Wisconsin and is most known for serving as the state’s first Chief Forester…

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F. G. Wilson

Compiled by Emily Stanislawski, UWSP, 2022 Collection Summary Fred G. Wilson spent his career serving Wisconsin as a forester. He was the 1st Extension Forester with UW System, Chief Ranger,…

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Peshtigo Fire

Compiled by Emily Stanislawski, UWSP, 2022 Collection Summary The Peshtigo Fire was on October 8, 1871 and was one of the deadliest fires in U.S. history. This fire was also…

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