Rogue River National Forest (Or. and Calif.)
Found in 94 Collections and/or Records:
Fourbit Creek Timber Sale
General National Forest Information, 1939
A-8 Rogue River National Forest "General National Forest Information," Medford, Oregon (18p). A forerunner of the Multiple-Use Reports, this report gives background on CCC, ERA, and Blister Rust crews, Forest-use statistics, and descriptions of significant recreation features. The paper uses a question and answer format in much of the text. Provides a total of various types of FS structures (e.g., lookouts, ranger stations, dwellings). [RR-SNF/SOUHL]
Gordon Jesse Walker's recollections
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]
Grazing Map
Hal M. von Stein letter to the Forest Service, 1981
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]
Hamaker Timber Sale Area
This black and white map was prepared by the Union Creek Ranger District. It shows the locations of known timber harvest units in the Hamaker area.
Historical Record for Building Inventory/Maintenance Reports
Rogue River National Forest, "Historical Record for Building Inventory and Maintenance Reports," Medford, Oregon. These forms provide construction dates as well as dates and types of various additions, remodeling, and maintenance. Reports include some structures dating to the 1920s and 1930s, such as lookouts and CCC-built guard stations. [RR-SNF/SOUHL]
Huckleberry Road Blowdown, 1963
This black and white map was prepared by the Union Creek Ranger District. It shows the locations of timber sale areas.
John E. Gribble's reminiscences of the Moon Prairie Guard Station, 1934
L-21 John E. Gribble's reminiscences of the Moon Prairie Guard Station," Ashland, Oregon. The document includes brief notes on homesteaders, cattlemen, and early FS employees in the "Dead Indian country" east of Ashland. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]
John Holst's handwritten reminiscences, 1951
L-10 John D. Holst letter to Janie V. Smith, Administrative Assistant, Apr. 3, 1951, Butte Falls, Oregon (3p). John Holst's handwritten reminiscences of early Forest Service Ranger, construction of the Big Elk G.S. trail from Skeeter's Swamp to Fish Lake in 1907. Also notes Holst's duty station at Perk's Pasture and the timber cruise of P-and-E railroad right-of-way across the Cascades. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]