"A Study in Ecology" by Horace M. Dalton

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
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Restrictions:

This item is available for research use.

Terms of access:

The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source. Permission for publication of this material, in part or in full, must be secured with the Head of Special Collections.

Preferred citation:

"A Study in Ecology," by Horace M. Dalton,1934, RHS Coll. 0044, Rockbridge Historical Society Colletion, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Item
Creator:
Dalton, Horace M. (Horace Milton), 1914-1994
Language:
This item is in English.
Preferred citation:

"A Study in Ecology," by Horace M. Dalton,1934, RHS Coll. 0044, Rockbridge Historical Society Colletion, Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

In some cases the citation format may vary. Please contact Special Collections' staff to verify the appropriate format.

Background

Scope and content:

A three page typescript research paper by V.M.I. cadet Horace M. Dalton, on plant life identified at three historic iron furnace ruins in Rockbridge and Botetourt counties in Virgina. The furnaces subject to the research were Buena Vista Furnace near the confluence of the South River and the Maury River between Lexington and Buena Vista, Virginia; the Glenwood Furnace located in Arnold's Valley, Rockbridge Co.; and the Arcadia or Boyd's Furnace near Arcadia and along Jennings Creek in Botetourt Co.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Ecology
Furnaces
Iron