Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Alvin McClure, Construction of Mineral Peak Lookout |
Catalog Number |
2020.005.075 |
Object Name |
Biography |
Scope & Content |
Alvin McClure, Construction of Mineral Peak Lookout >> Alvin "Snuse" McClure built the present lookout on Mineral Peak in the 1960s. Located on the Missoula Ranger District, Lolo National Forest. The District Ranger was Bill Samsel, until late 1961 or 1962. >> The Civilian Conservation Corps built the first lookout in the 1930s. >> The early maps name the mountain "Fulgurite Peak" - rock fused by lightning (Missoula District Map dated 1950) >> Based on an interview by Libby Langston, Missoula District, on August 13, 2008 |
Additional File |
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Year Range from |
2008 |
Year Range to |
2008 |
People |
McClure, Alvin Samsel, William K. |
Subjects |
Mineral Peak Lookout |
Catalog date |
2020-09-16 |
Extent of Description |
Letter Size: 2 Pages |
Collection |
National Museum of Forest Service History |