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

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E-2 "Inter-Forest Grazing Report (Umpqua/Crater), 1909-1918," by S. C. Bartrum, Memorandum to District Forester, Umpqua National Forest, Roseburg, Oregon (69p). A compilation of correspondence and reports dealing with decade-long controversies over sheep-allotment boundaries on the Rogue-Umpqua Divide. The papers mention names and camp locations of early sheep men such as Yancey, Wiley, Lewis, Minter, Gibson of Prineville, Porfily and Mayben Bros. of Prineville. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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Issues of Crater and Rogue River National Forest newsletters, written by and for Forest Service employees. The series includes more recent in-house news updates, Forest Leadership team meeting notes, and similar items.

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O-15 "Land Acquisition Plan," Rogue River National Forest, L-Lands, Medford, Oregon (34p). The document states the goals concerning land acquisition program for the whole Forest and by Ranger District. The document includes information on the timber values of various areas. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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D-7 District Forester "Letter to Crater National Forest Supervisor," dated July 26, 1916, O-Fire, Portland, Oregon (7p). The letter contains comments on a Fire Management Report prepared for the Klamath and Crater National Forests, by Arthur Ringland; item D-9. The file includes an additional 16-page letter by Assistant District Forester. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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D-22 "Memo to Rangers re: Fire Reporting Practices," by M. L. Erickson, Crater National Forest, Medford, Oregon (3p). Report on the "poor practice" of fire reporting, exemplified by a situation at Bessie Rock Lookout. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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D-15 "Memorandum for the Files: Fire Control Plan," F. H. Brundage, Crater National Forest, Medford, Oregon. The memo includes comments by District (i.e., Regional) Forester (7p). The document identifies the fire control problems on the Forest, such as lack of supervision, enforcement, incendiarism, and the need for a central dispatcher for fire suppression. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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]