Floyd George Manwiller papers
Scope and Content
The collection (1967-1997, undated) contains biographical information and professional correspondence. The collection also contains a number of Dr. Manwiller’s professional publications that focus on his work with properties of pine, oak, and maple.
Dates
- 1967-1997, undated
Creator
- Manwiller, Floyd G. (Person)
Access Restrictions
Open for research.
Use/Re-use Restrictions
Consult Special Collections and University Archives
Biography/Profile
Floyd George Manwiller was born on May 8, 1934 in Mitchell County, Iowa. He received his B.S. (1961) from Iowa State University in Forestry and his Ph. D. (1966) from Iowa State University in Wood Science and Plant Cytology. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a Language Specialist (1954-1958). His professional experience consisted of the positions of Graduate Assistant (1961-1964) with Iowa State University, Research Associate (1964-1965) with Iowa State University, and Wood Scientist (1966-1978) with the United States Forest Service. He accepted a faculty position as a Full Professor at Iowa State University in 1978.
Dr. Manwiller was a member of the Forest Products Research Society, the Society of Wood Science and Technology, the International Association of Wood Anatomists, Gamma Sigma Delta, and Xi Sigma Pi.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 Half-document box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The collection is organized Alphabetically.
Processing Information
Released on 2018-11-01.
- Correspondence Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Forests and forestry--Study and teaching (Higher)--Iowa--Ames Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Iowa State University--Alumni and alumnae Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Iowa State University. Department of Forestry
- Iowa State University. Department of Forestry--Faculty Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manwiller, Floyd G.
- Photographs Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Publications (documents) Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source
- Science and Mathematics - Forests and forestry Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- RS 9/14/62. Floyd George Manwiller papers, 1967-1997, undated
- Date
- April 19, 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives Repository
403 Parks Library
701 Morrill Road
Iowa State University
Ames Iowa 50011-2102 United States
(515) 294-6672
archives@iastate.edu