Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
A Glimpse of the Forest Situation in Oregon and Washington |
Catalog Number |
2012.036.174 |
Object Name |
Report |
Scope & Content |
Pacific Northwest Regional Report 1937 This is a report of the accomplishments of Region 6 located in Oregon and Washington. Approximately 40 pages. Many actual photographs are included within this report. Photographs are interesting and of good quality. >>Shows the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) >> Expenditures by appropriations and Fiscal Year 1932-1937 >> Fire organization -- 10 AM policy, Fire guard employment period, Issue with the new requirement for granting paid leave for fire guards; Clarke-McNary law protection of state and private lands >> Road and trail construction >> Telephone lines; Administrative improvements >> Recreation is important, recreation improvements shown in photographs; Recreation use increases .>> Reforestation program >> Pulp and Paper Industry >> Private land forestry issue -- instability of private ownership and urge for quick liquidation of timber Solution: Public acquisition of large quantity of private timber land >> Personnel staffing numbers at regional office and forest units -- full time and short term employees >>Wildlife status in the region >> Salmon Industry and dams >> Range management of the grazing resource |
Subjects |
Region 6 Pacific Northwest Region Civilian Conservation Corps CCC Recreation Grazing Private forests Timber management Salmon Columbia River Dams |
Search Terms |
Forest Management HRP-CCC Fire Private Forestry Recreation Range Management Timber-Reforestation & TSI Timber Wildlife |
Catalog date |
2012-05-25 |
Collection |
Edgerton, Daisy Priscilla |