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History of Early Forest Work, 1910-1919

 File — Box: 09, Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS019:L.08
History of early forest work
History of early forest work

Scope and Contents

L-18 "History of Early Forest Work" by S. C. Bartrum, Roseburg, Oregon (100p; some pages missing). The paper includes recollections of the early days of the Forest, under the General Land Office, then called the Cascade Forest Reserve - South Division, 1899-1907. Bartrum notes interesting anecdotes regarding "Indian trails," deserted trapper cabins, hiring requirements for G.L.O. Rangers, "squatters," and the Prineville sheep men on the Rogue-Umpqua Divide. Attachments to the paper include G.L.O. Commissioner Binger Hermann's testimonial to Bartrum's service. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

Dates

  • Creation: 1910-1919

Creator

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Extent

From the Collection: 5.5 Linear Feet (12 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library Repository

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