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O-6 "Report by Forest Examiner on Proposed Addition to the Crater National Forest," by W.J. Sproat, L Boundaries, Crater National Forest, Medford, Oregon (15+p). The report concerns a second (or third?) round of proposals for Forest Service control of O and C revested lands. Resources and economic developments are described. A majority of the land in the particular proposal was in the Applegate River and Elk Creek drainages. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

Scope and Contents O-7 "Boundary Adjustment Report (proposed addition to Crater Lake National Park), Union Creek Area," by Hugh B. Rankin, L-Boundaries, Crater National Forest, Medford, Oregon (9+p map, scale: 1"=4 miles). Gives timber volume estimates, by section, for lands proposed for addition to Crater Lake National Park (Union Creek area, east to present Park boundary; 18,500 acres). The report mentions current uses such as huckleberry picking, and roads, and discusses likely routes of a potential logging...

Scope and Contents O-8 U.S. Forest Service correspondence and other documents relating to the proposed Crater Lake National Park expansion, Umpqua and Rogue River National Forests (66p). The Forest Service correspondence concerns the National Park Service's attempt to expand Crater Lake National Park to include Forest Service-administered lands. The file includes testimony from a public hearing at Diamond Lake. The hearing was "moderated" by National Park Service Director Mather and USFS Chief Greely....

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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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O-12 "A Bill to Add Certain Lands to the Crater National Forest," Crater National Forest, L-Boundaries, Medford, Oregon (18p). The bill concerns the successful Forest Service proposal to add valuable recreation or scenic lands to the Forest. The document includes section-by-section notes/maps. Most of the land was located in Applegate River drainage, additional parcels were located on the main stem of the Rogue River. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]