Title: Walter Clay Lowdermilk Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1914-1968
Collection number: 70049
Lowdermilk, Walter Clay, 1888-1974
14 manuscript boxes, 3 envelopes
(6 linear feet)
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, printed matter, and photographs, relating to land use and soil and water conservation, primarily
in China and Japan.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Collection open for research.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
[Identification of item], Walter Clay Lowdermilk papers, [Box no.], Hoover Institution
United States. Soil Conservation Service.
United States--Foreign relations.
|1888, July 1
||Born, Liberty, North Carolina
||B.A., School of Geology, Oxford University
||Served with the Commission for Relief in Belgium
||Military service -Timber acquisition officer
||Research officer in Region One of the United States Forest Service
||Master's Degree, Oxford University
||Made five agricultural expeditions into Northwestern China
||Associate Chief of the Soil Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture
||Chief of Research
||Assistant Chief of the Soil Conservation Service
Land of Promise