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The Scaler's Prayer, 1965

 File — Box: 03, Folder: 05
Identifier: MSS019:C.19
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C-26 "The Scaler's Prayer," Anonymous. Five stanzas of rhyme which relate the woes of life as a Forest Service timber scaler. The poem probably dates to 1965. [RRSNF/SOU-HL]

Dates: 1965

Ode to a Pork Chop, 1955

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS019:D.12
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D-17 "Ode to a Pork Chop," by Randy Perkins, Rogue River National Forest, Medford, Oregon. A poem in the comic vein, concerning the mistaken ordering of 400 lbs. of excess pork chops for the crews fighting the 1955 Sterling Peak fire. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

Dates: 1955

On Mount Pitt, 1917

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 16
Identifier: MSS019:D.16
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D-33 "On Mount Pitt," by Ernest W. Smith, Rogue River National Forest, Medford, Oregon (4p). A poem about the first fire lookout on Mt. "Pitt" (Mt. McLoughlin) and deals with then-current concepts of Forest Service fire suppression. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

Dates: 1917

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