Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
District Rangers Need to Have Technical Education |
Catalog Number |
2002.003.326 |
Object Name |
Memorandum |
Scope & Content |
District Rangers Need to Have Technical Education 1921-1928 >> Evan W. Kelley papers >> Memo to Forest Supervisor Mattoon from Evan W. Kelley, 13 pages, February 16, 1926 - Continue to have men in ranger positions who because of educational limitations cannot perform the daily tasks within the scope of ranger work. Too many jobs are being done by District (Regional) men. The complete copy of this memo is attached many other memos about Ranger qualifications. This correspondence occurred when Kelley was District Forester, District 7 (some of the pages are stuck together) TO BADLY DAMAGED TO SCAN >> Memo from Roy Headley showing the proportion of technical and non-technical men in our inflow of personnel during 1927 and 1928 to date; 4 pages, August 14, 1928SEE ATTACHED "TABLE" >> A note (2 pieces of paper) clipped from the Service Bulletin: After World War I newly hired men forestry were from cities and towns; A campaign to interest high school men that forestry is about public service and not romance SEE ATTACHED PDF "Bulletin" >> Memo District Forester from William B. Greeley, Forester, May 24, 1924, 15 pages. Subject: To serve as a basis for a revised Service policy regarding student employment and use of technically trained men as rangers. "District 2 believes that the present frame of mind prevailing among our young men and born of the spirit of the time is to cash in as handsomely and quickly as possible on their special training." SEE ATTACHED PDF "Greeley 1924" >> Memo on Service policy on employment of technically trained personnel, salary levels table attached, 7 pages, January 23, 1925SEE ATTACHED PDF >> Job descriptions for Assistant Forest Supervisor positions (Class 1-3), undated SEE ATTACHED PDF "Job Descriptions: >> Memo to District Forester from William B. Greeley, Forester, dated June 7, 1921, Subject: Policy on reinstatement to Forest Service employment. The number of requests is greatly Increasing because of the financial depression. SEE ATTACHED PDF "Greeley 1921" >> Memo to District Forester from William B. Greeley, Forester, dated January 23, 1925, Subject: Policy to be followed in connection with employment of technically trained personnel. SEE ATTACHED PDF "Employment Policy"SEE ATTACHED PDF "Employment Policy" >> M. A. Mattoon, Pisgah NF and Ira T. Yarnall, White Mountain Forest Supervisors and C. R. Tillotson Forest Inspector Northeastern Forest Experiment Station comments to District Forester Evan W. Kelley.SEE ATTACHED PDF "SUPERVISORS" |
Additional File |
Click Here to view Bulletin. Click Here to view Employment Policy. Click Here to view Greeley 1921. Click Here to view Greeley 1924. Click Here to view Job Descriptions. Click Here to view Supervisors. Click Here to view Table. |
Year Range from |
1921 |
Year Range to |
1928 |
People |
Greeley, William B. Headley, Roy Kelley, Evan W. Mattoon, M. A. Tillotson, C. R. Yarnall, Ira T. |
Subjects |
Ranger Education Requirements Personnel managementPisgah NF White Mountain NF |
Search Terms |
Personnel |
Catalog date |
2022-03-08 |
Extent of Description |
8.0" X 10.5", Scanned 45 Pages; 50 Pages Not Scanned |
Collection |
Forest Service Region 1 Archives |