Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
A Forest in Trust: Three-quarters of a Century of Indian Forestry, Vol. I |
Catalog Number |
2025.040.001 |
Object Name |
Manuscript |
Scope & Content |
A Forest in Trust: Three-quarters of a Century of Indian Forestry 1910-1986, Vol. I >> The Bureau of Forestry Indian Affairs (BIA) Division of Forestry. Before the creation of the Branch of Forestry in 1910, Indian Office personnel were directly involved with timber resource issues. Managing Indian timber resources is different than managing timber resources of other public lands. It is difficult o to coordinate the sustained yield management of forests and range resources with the economic and social development of the Indians. >> Chapters include: The Indian and His Forest Resource; The Beginnings of the Indian Forest Service; ERA of Intensive forest management, 1960; Current Policies and Status of BIA Forestry >> Prepared for the U.S. Department of Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs by Alan S. Newell; Richard L. Clow; and Richard N. Ellis, Historical Research Associates, Missoula, Montana |
Physical characteristics |
Papercover 8.5" x 11.0", 41 pages |
Creator |
Sims, Daniel; Kitchens, Robert |
Year Range from |
1986 |
Year Range to |
1986 |
Subjects |
Indian Forestry History Native Americans |
Search Terms |
Native Americans Timber Management History |
Catalog date |
2025-08-12 |
Extent of Description |
Comb Binding: 9.25" x 11.0" X 1.25", Approx. 300 Pages |
Collection |
Greiser, Weber |

