NEW CALEDONIA COMMUNITY ARCHIVES

STEPHEN ALBERT JEFFERSON PAPERS, 1920-56

Processed by: Cameron Andrews
Completed 6 November 1977

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH:

Stephen A. Jefferson (1900-1976) was an internationally respected wood chemist who wrote several books, articles, and pamphlets on wood chemistry, pulp machinery, and mill mechanics. He was born in Tacoma, Washington, in 1900, educatedat Puget Sound University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of British Columbia. He worked throughout British Columbia, advising on the construction and management of pulp and paper mills. Jefferson moved to New Caledonia in 1970, where he continued to write until his death in 1976.

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SERIES DESCRIPTION:

Series 6: Publications by Stephen A. Jefferson (listed in chronological order) :

(Note: all publications by Jefferson are stored together in chronological order on the Book Storage Shelf under J.)

-- The Management of Pulpwood Resources (Port Arthur Industrial Publications, 1933)

-- How to Install Prefabricated Structural Beams, Pulp Quarterly 4, no. 6 (September 1942) : 45-54.

-- Pulp and Paper Mills in British Columbia (Vancouver: Business Publications, 1947).

-- Planning a Chemical Laboratory in the Pulp Mill (Vancouver: Business Publications, 1948).