Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Charles Demoisy Jr., Ranger District 4 |
Catalog Number |
2021.012.065 |
Object Name |
Manuscript |
Scope & Content |
Charles Demoisy Jr. >> 11-page narrative. Entered the Service June 1, 1910. First assignment was the Ashley Forest as Assistant Forest Ranger. Ranger John S. Bennett. Skidding logs with oxen. Soon made Ranger of the Manila District replacing William R. Green Jr., an old-time trapper and woodsman. who had trapped or shot 85 bear. Transfer to the Uintah Forest, Whiterocks District. Range was infested with semi-wild horses. Transfer back to the Ashley. Involved with range survey, deferred and rotation grazing plan. Tells reduced personnel numbers on the Humboldt Forest during World War I. >> 1940 memo from Pinchot >> These papers are copies from the Gifford Pinchot Archives in the Library of Congress. Early USFS rangers were asked to send their stories to Pinchot for his planned book. |
Year Range from |
1940 |
Year Range to |
1940 |
People |
Bennett, John S. Green Jr., William R. Demoisy Jr., Charles |
Subjects |
Ashley NF Oxen Uintah NF World War I Grazing Plans |
Search Terms |
Pinchot Papers Range Management World War I |
Catalog date |
2021-03-07 |
Extent of Description |
8.5" X 11.0", 14 Pages |
Collection |
Gaston, Bibi |