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ture of wood, Am. Forestry, April, 1911, illus. by photomicros; The effect 
of moisture on the strength and stiffness of wood, Bull. 70, U. S. Forest 
Service, 1906, 144 pp., illus.; Strength of wood as influenced by moisture, 
Cir. 108, U. S. Forest Service, 33 pp., illus. 
He has in preparation: Principles of drying lumber and humidity dia- 
gram, Bull., U. S. Forest Service; A new dry kiln (invented by the 
author), Bull., U. S. Forest Service; Is California eucalyptus suitable for 
lumber? results of research and kiln drying experiments, Bull., U. S. 
Forest Service. 
Theodore S. Woolsey, Jr. 
Business address, Brown Shipley Company, London, England 
Home address, Albuquerque, N. Mex. 
250 Church Street, New Haven, Conn. 
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey, Jr., was born October 2, 1880, in New 
Haven, Conn., the son of Theodore Salisbury Woolsey, LL.D., Yale ’72, 
professor of international law in the Yale Law School, and Anne Gard- 
ner (Salisbury) Woolsey, and is the grandson of Theodore Dwight 
Woolsey, LL.D., D.D., Yale 1820, president of Yale College from 1846 
to 1871, and a descendant of Jonathan Edwards, Yale 1720. A brother, 
Heathcote Muirson Woolsey, graduated from Yale in 1907. 
He was prepared at St. Mark’s School at Southboro, Mass., the Pomfret 
School of Pomfret, Conn., and the Fay School, and graduated from 
Yale in 1901. While there he was on the editorial board of the Yale 
Daily News and was a member of Alpha Delta Phi. 
He was married March 15, 1908, in Albuquerque, N. Mex., to Miss Ruby 
Hilsman Pickett of Dawson, Ga., daughter of Thomas Hamilton Pickett, a 
lawyer and soldier. Mrs. Pickett’s maiden name was Davenport. They 
have four daughters: Elizabeth Davenport Woolsey, born December 25, 
1908, in Albuquerque, N. Mex.; Ann Salisbury Woolsey, born June 5, 
1910, in Albuquerque; Edith Woolsey, born April 25, 1912, in Lausanne, 
Switzerland; and Sarah Woolsey, born April 26, 1913, in Paris, France. 
Woolsey is an assistant district forester in District 3 with 
headquarters at Albuquerque, N. Mex. He was appointed to 
this position in October, 1908. Previous to this he had held 
successively the positions of assistant forest expert, forest assist- 
ant and forest inspector, being appointed to the last on May 
15, 1907. During March and April of 1911 he was acting chief 
of silviculture. He spent the year 1904-05 studying government 
forestry in Germany, France and India and is at present on leave 
of absence, studying in Austria and France. He is a member of ' 
the Graduate Advisory Board of the Yale Forest School. 
