Forests and forestry

C-46 U.S. Department Of Agriculture "Forest Type Map of Southern Jackson County," Portland, Oregon. The map shows non-forest, woodland, and timberland types. The map is keyed according to maps dating from 1947-49. Very useful for stand-type information at the beginning of the intensive timber management era. Scale: 1" = 1 mile [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

K-24 U.S. Forest Service, "General Management Review of the Rogue River National Forest," Pacific Northwest Region, Portland, Oregon (38p). A summary document of Regional Office GMR of RRNF in summer of 1982. Discusses some of the major management "controversies" of the early 1980s and provides alternatives. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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]

E-5 Crater National Forest "Grazing Reports - Ashland District," Medford, Oregon (36p). The report provides data for 1916 through 1918 on condition of range and stock. As well as, some comments on sheep grazing in Mt. Ashland area. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

C-53 "Harvest Data, Rogue River National Forest," Cassandra Mosely, Ashland, Oregon (7 pgs). A compilation of annual-cut harvest volumes for various years, starting in 1911 and continuing to 1996. The paper includes graphs. Figures are compiled from various RRNF primary sources and expand upon item C-10. [SOU-HL]

C-44 "Harvest History, Little Applegate," Jerry Hellinga, Applegate, Oregon. A list of "currently known" harvest information for lands managed by the federal government in the Little Applegate basin (15 pgs) [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

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]

E-6 Applegate Ranger District "Instructions to Permittees, Grazing Allotments," Star Ranger Station, Oregon (29p.) A daily diary of range improvement work, by L. Offenbacher, Fred Straube, Louis Straube, and others. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

E-2 "Inter-Forest Grazing Report (Umpqua/Crater), 1909-1918," by S. C. Bartrum, Memorandum to District Forester, Umpqua National Forest, Roseburg, Oregon (69p). A compilation of correspondence and reports dealing with decade-long controversies over sheep-allotment boundaries on the Rogue-Umpqua Divide. The papers mention names and camp locations of early sheep men such as Yancey, Wiley, Lewis, Minter, Gibson of Prineville, Porfily and Mayben Bros. of Prineville. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]