Summary |
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| Creator: | Ash, Frank C. |
| Title: | Frank C. Ash Papers |
| Dates: | 1964 |
| Size: | 1 folder |
| Abstract: | Materials from his time as a Syracuse University alumnus. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
University Archives, Special Collections Research Center Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600 Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives |
Biography
Frank C. Ash (1888-1972) graduated from Syracuse University in 1909 and the State University College of Forestry in 1932. Ash was a member of the College of Forestry's board of trustees from 1946 to 1970.
After graduation, Ash began working at Sealright-Oswego Falls Corporation, a pulp and paper company based out of Fulton, New York. He was drafted into World War I in 1917 and returned to work at the paper company after the war. By 1930 he had become Vice President of Sealright-Oswego Falls, and in 1932 he graduated from the State University College of Forestry. Ash was elected to the College of Forestry’s board of trustees in 1946. He was awarded the Centennial Medal from Syracuse University in 1970.
Scope and Content Note
The Frank C. Ash Papers contain a two-page letter addressed to Dean Eric Faigle describing Syracuse University in the early 1900s along with an enclosed postcard of a golf-course that was part of the campus at the time.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.
Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Frank C. Ash Papers,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Processing Information
Materials were rehoused in an acid-free folder.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: Tim Carter
Date: 2016
Revision history: December 2019 - Revised to match style guide (NAW)