The Forest History Society is an American non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of forest and conservation history. The society was established in 1946 and incorporated in 1955. The Forest History Society headquarters in Durham, North Carolina, include the Alvin J. Huss Archives and the Carl A. Weyerhaeuser Library, which combine to provide a comprehensive compilation of materials related to the topic of forest history. The archives house large collections from several national organizations such as the Society of American Foresters, the American Forest and Paper Association, the American Forestry Association, and the American Tree Farm System, as well as many other smaller collections of national and international significance. Additionally, the Forest History Society main