Southern Forest Products Association. Records, 1903-1990 ca. 900 linear ft. Location: X:66-70, Map cage, IMSFP (offsite, contact for details. ). Nonprofit trade association of Southern Pine lumber manufacturers from twelve southern states, with headquarters in suburban New Orleans. It was founded as the Southern Pine Association in 1915; the name was changed to its present form in 1970. Records include administration, advertising, annual meetings, antitrust activities, board meetings, committees, correspondence, field reports, the Interstate Commerce Commission, labor, land use, legislation, promotional materials, and publications. Other topics include reading files, statistics, and trade promotion. Some files are of predecessor companies (1903-1915). For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 1360, 1751, 2208.