Crater Lake National Park Co. (Crater Lake, Or.)

Scope and Contents C-8 "Memorandum on Railroad Location Possibilities Through and Around the proposed Union Creek Addition to Crater Lake National Park," George L. Drake, L-Boundaries, Crater National Forest, Medford, Oregon. Seven pages with map at the scale: 1"=1/2 mile. Memorandum discusses the proposed route locations, cost estimates, and timber volumes made accessible through the construction of a logging railroad into the area north of Union Creek. This report was used as basic research input to item...

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G-87 "Multiple-Use," C.E. Brown, Rogue River National Forest, Medford, Oregon. A letter to the District Rangers discussing landscape management, aesthetics, and the value of recreation (3 pgs). [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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M-2 "Personnel Notes and Diary Extracts," Medford, Oregon (12p). Details of the activities of various Forest Service employees during 1908-1911. [RR-SNF/SOUHL]

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C-9 A "Policy Statement," S-Management Plans," Hugh B. Rankin, Crater National Forest, Medford, Oregon (39p). Similar to the 1924 timber management plan. The plan is a more realistic appraisal of railroad logging potential with increased mention of the need for auto-truck roads and small sawmills. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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O-10 "Record of Desirable Additions to the Crater National Forest," by Hugh B. Rankin, L-Boundaries, Crater National Forest, Medford, Oregon (4p). Correspondence concerns the eventual addition of McCallister and Dead Indian Soda Springs to the National Forest. The additions were desired from a recreation-enhancement viewpoint. See also items G-9 and G-16. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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O-11 "Report - Neil Creek Addition," by Lee P. Brown, L-Boundaries, Crater National Forest, Medford, Oregon (4p + map). An inventory of physical and economic characteristics of the 160-acre tract in the upper Neil Creek drainage. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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K-4 "Report on Administrative Examination of Crater National Forest," by R. A. Shannon, U.S. Forest Service, Portland, Oregon (11p). The results of an "activity audit" of the Supervisor's Office. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

Scope and Contents D-9 "Report on Fire Protection Problems of the Klamath and Crater National Forests," by Arthur C. Ringland, F-Studies, U.S. Forest Service, Washington, D. C. (46p). A controversial report representing an opposing philosophy to the ideas in item D-4, and detailing the socio-economic problems to fire control in the Applegate drainage. The report proposes, among other measures, a widely-expanded controlledburning program. Arthur Ringland began his Forest Service career as one of Gifford...

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I-10 Crater National Forest, "Summary of Roads and Trails," Medford, Oregon (20p). [SOU-HL]

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M-1 The Crater Forest Ranger, volumes 1-3, Medford, Oregon. A valuable source of information and anecdotes about Forest Service personnel and activities for the very early period. The volumes are incomplete. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]