Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Wallowa-Whitman Fire History, 1960-1970 |
Catalog Number |
2016.036.002 |
Object Name |
Scrapbook |
Scope & Content |
Wallowa-Whitman Fire History, 1960-1970 >> Newspaper articles pasted into a scrapbook. Most of the articles concern wildland fires. >> Fires of 1960 - 500 men on fire lines, 106 fires reported; Retardant airplane crashes; William C. Holroyd, assistant ranger Barker District seriously injured in helicopter crash; John B. "Jack" Smith Forest Supervisor >> 1961 - Big logging changes; Mann Gulch (Helena NF) Fire fatalities smokejumpers; >> 1964 La Grande airport controversy >> 1996 Smokejumper photographs >> 1970 Gorham Butte Erosion Control Project featured on cover of "Oregon Trails" magazine >> 1970 Wenatchee Fires and thousands of fire fighters; Features about women working on fires >> Photocopies of 4 pages of the 1917 Blue Mountain American newspaper- Town of Sumpter destroyed >> Inside front Cover - inside envelope -- Agenda for Program for Regional Fire Analysis, Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, January 10-11. 1961 with attached Fire Analysis, Business Management 7 pages >> Memo from J. Herbert Stone, Regional Forester TO Forest Supervisors, Umatilla and Wallowa-Whitman NF's; Subject: Regional Fire Analysis; Dated November 1, 1960 |
Year Range from |
1960 |
Year Range to |
1970 |
People |
Holroyd, Wilson C. Smith, John B. "Jack" Stone, J. Herbert |
Subjects |
Wallowa-Whitman NF Mann Gulch Fire Smokejumpers Wenatchee Fires 1970 Helena NF |
Search Terms |
Fire-Control Fire Crews Fire Effects Fire Fatalities Fire History Smokejumpers |
Catalog date |
2016-09-02 |
Extent of Description |
Binder: 18.75" X 21.5", 55 pages |
Collection |
Merrick, Jean |