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Rogue River National Forest (Or. and Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:

Trail Plan - Statistical Statements, 1925

 File — Box 07: Series MSS019:H [Barcode: 35138008116060], Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS019:I.03
Scope and Contents

I-6 File includes penciled estimates of miles and construction expense by Districts and Forest.

Dates: 1925
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-019, Rogue River National Forest records / Homestead entries, mining claims, and special uses

Umpqua National Forest Visitor Map, 1992

 Item — Case 02: Series MSS031:01 [Barcode: 35138008124627], file drawer: 02, Object: 74
Identifier: MSS031:02.31
Scope and Contents

This double-sided map shows the natural and recreational resources available to visitors in the Umpqua National Forest. The northern half (side 1) includes points of interest, fire forest prevention, as well as the boundaries of the Willamette National Forest, Boulder Creek Wilderness, and the Cascade Range. The southern half (side 2) includes the boundaries of the Rogue-Umpqua Divide Wilderness, Rogue River National Forest, and Crater Lake National Park.

Dates: 1992
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-031, George Duggar maps / Maps of Oregon and California

Upper Bybee Timber Sale Area

 Item — Case 01: [Barcode: M041:01], Object: 97
Identifier: MSS041:06.05.97
Scope and Contents

This black and white map was prepared by the Union Creek Ranger District. It shows existing clear cut units in the upper Bybee area as well as as patches that have been clear cut or partially cut.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1935-1991
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-041, Maps of Oregon and northern California

Witness Statement regarding the George Duncan Shooting, 1955

 File — Box 09: Series MSS019:L; Series MSS019:M [Barcode: 35138008116086], Folder: 17
Identifier: MSS019:L.21
Scope and Contents

L-46 "Witness Statement regarding the George Duncan Shooting," of 1952 in Prospect, Oregon. The affidavit like statement by RRNF fire control officer Lowell Ash, who witnessed the Elk Creek shooting death of Oregon State Police Officer Phil Lowd by the "hermit trapper" George Duncan. The shooting resulted in a lengthy manhunt. A portrayal of the incident appeared on the "Gangbusters" television show. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

Dates: 1955
Found in: Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library / MSS-019, Rogue River National Forest records / Personal Memoirs and Historical Accounts

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