Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Angeles National Forest TV Program "Success Story" |
Catalog Number |
M1994.029.084a |
Object Name |
Script |
Scope & Content |
Angeles Firefighting "Success Story" TV Script 1957 >> The Richfield Oil Corporation sponsored the "Success Story" on August 2, 1957, KTTV, Channel 11 in Los Angeles, California about the firefighting program of the Angeles National Forest. Still photographs of the production are also cataloged. This was a weekly half hour live on-the-spot TV program sponsored by Richfield Oil featuring different subjects each week. >> Forest Supervisor Richard F. Droege, Ranger Bill Dresser and Woody Hite are interviewed >> Visit the Chilao Helitack Station a mile above sea level in the San Gabriel Mountains; Helitack Crew and Hotshot Crew >> The Oak Grove Hotshot crew was formed in 1950, making it the first Hotshot crew on the Angeles National Forest, and the second Hotshot crew formed by the Forest Service. Worked at Chilao and Tanbark >> In 1966 Richfield Oil Corporation merged with Atlantic Refining Company to form the Atlantic Richfield Company (also known as ARCO |
Year Range from |
1957 |
Year Range to |
1957 |
People |
Droege, Richard F. Dresser, Bill Hite, Woody |
Subjects |
Angeles NF Fire crews Chilao Helitack Station Oak Grove Hotshots |
Search Terms |
Fire Crews |
Catalog date |
2016-03-21 |
Extent of Description |
17 page scrip, letter size |
Collection |
Harvey Mack Collection |