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Forest rangers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 212 Collections and/or Records:

Gordon Jesse Walker's recollections

 File — Box 09: Series MSS019:L; Series MSS019:M [Barcode: 35138008116086], Folder: 08
Identifier: MSS019:L.12
Scope and Contents

L-25 Gordon Jesse Walker's recollections of various trips during the 1950s-70s in the high country of the Cascades. Gordon Jesse Walker was the Forest's horsepacker. The recollections emphasize the Sky Lakes area. The file includes Mr. Walker's obituary and a 1995 letter referring to various books/stories he has written. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

Dates: 1901-2006
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Rogue River National Forest records / Personal Memoirs and Historical Accounts

Hal M. von Stein letter to the Forest Service, 1981

 File — Box 09: Series MSS019:L; Series MSS019:M [Barcode: 35138008116086], Folder: 07
Identifier: MSS019:L.11
Scope and Contents

L-24 Letter to Forest Service from Hal M. Von Stein of Napa, California. A brief and humorous recollection of von Stein's long career as a fire guard and lookout on the Rogue River National Forest. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

Dates: 1981
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Rogue River National Forest records / Personal Memoirs and Historical Accounts

Handwritten note from former Rogue River National Forest employee Jim Forbes to LaLande, 2001

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS027:02 [Barcode: 35138008116920], Folder: 03, Object: 09
Identifier: MSS027:02.03.09
Dates: 2001
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Jeffrey M. LaLande papers / Papers: “Ranger as hero” articles; Oregon Encyclopedia; Atlas of Oregon; book and manuscript reviews / Ranger as hero

Handwritten note from Kate, 2001

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS027:02 [Barcode: 35138008116920], Folder: 03, Object: 10
Identifier: MSS027:02.03.10
Dates: 2001
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Jeffrey M. LaLande papers / Papers: “Ranger as hero” articles; Oregon Encyclopedia; Atlas of Oregon; book and manuscript reviews / Ranger as hero

History of Early Forest Work

 Digital Image
Identifier: http://cdm16085.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16085coll18/id/1084
Dates: 191u
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library

History of Early Forest Work, 1910-1919

 File — Box 09: Series MSS019:L; Series MSS019:M [Barcode: 35138008116086], Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS019:L.08
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...
Dates: 1910-1919
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Rogue River National Forest records / Personal Memoirs and Historical Accounts

Horace G. Whitney's reminiscences, 1959

 File — Box 09: Series MSS019:L; Series MSS019:M [Barcode: 35138008116086], Folder: 02
Identifier: MSS019:L.06
Scope and Contents L-13 Reminiscences of Horace G. Whitney, Nov. 17, 1959, Cathedral City, California. Horace G. Whitney's reminiscences of early Applegate District Ranger. Whitney references the ..."one-room combined office and living quarters…at Star," where he and his new bride lived until larger living quarters were built in 1914. These larger living quarters were renovated and moved upriver in 1977 as a private residence. The one-room Ranger Station was long used as a storage shed at the Star Ranger...
Dates: 1959
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Rogue River National Forest records / Personal Memoirs and Historical Accounts

Indian/White hostilities, 2000

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS027:02 [Barcode: 35138008116920], Folder: 11, Object: 02
Identifier: MSS027:02.10.02
Dates: 2000
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Jeffrey M. LaLande papers / Papers: “Ranger as hero” articles; Oregon Encyclopedia; Atlas of Oregon; book and manuscript reviews / Atlas

Issue of Forest History Today, 2003

 Item — Box 02: Series MSS027:02 [Barcode: 35138008116920], Folder: 02, Object: 01
Identifier: MSS027:02.02.01
Dates: 2003
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Jeffrey M. LaLande papers / Papers: “Ranger as hero” articles; Oregon Encyclopedia; Atlas of Oregon; book and manuscript reviews / Ranger as hero

Issues of Crater and Rogue River National Forest newsletters, 1909-1968

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS019:M
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1909-1968
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / Rogue River National Forest records

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