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Hector Richmond fonds
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- Source of title proper: Title based on the contents of the fonds.
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Fonds
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RBSC-ARC-1467
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45 cm of textual records;5 photographs;10 maps
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Name of creator
(1902-1989)
Biographical history
Active for over 65 years in his chosen profession of forest entomology, Hector Richmond was a well-known and highly respected forester, researcher, administrator, and consultant. He worked for the Canadian government and then as a consultant to the Council of Forest Industries of B.C. His greatest contribution to the field was his work on the control of the ambrosia beetle.
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The fonds consists of correspondence, reports, photographs and maps documenting Richmond's work as a forest entomologist. The bulk of the materials are from the 1960s and his work on the control of the ambrosia beetle.
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Inventory available. PDF document attached.