Archive Record
Metadata
Title |
Priest River Experimental Forest History |
Catalog Number |
2014.030.216 |
Object Name |
Memorandum |
Scope & Content |
Priest River Experimental Forest History 1911-1945 >> Journal and Log Book of the Priest River Forest Experiment Station established September 1, 1911. Journal entries begin February 9, 1912 through September 27, 1913, notes most likely made by Donald R. Brewster >> Memo titled "DECEASED". Death of Forest Investigations in District 4 quietly passed away on May 31, 1922. The paper contains a good history of forest investigations in District 4. Many Forest Service employees names listed. Paper was signed by F. L. Baker (Baker's Initials may not be correct), 8 pages >> Original notes on Station history by Bob Marshall >> Robert H. Weidman's memo concerning Bob Marshall history notes, November 12, 1929 attached Bob Marshall's draft manuscript (hand writing) "History of the Northern Rocky Mountain Forest Experiment Station", 19 pages >> Establishment of Priest River Experiment Station, prefatory remarks, March 1, 1912 by F. I Rockwell >> Early history of the Priest River weather station, February 13, 1943 by Paul W. Stickel, 5 pages >> Gisborne's hand written notes on J. A. Larsen's history, 2/21/1945 >> J. A. Larsen's hand written letter on history prior to establishment of Priest River, 2/15/1945 >> Manuscript by J. A. Larsen "The beginnings of Forest Research in Region 1 and activities of the priest River Forest Experiment Station 1912-1922 with cover memo dated November 7, 1944 >> Memo To Larsen from Gisborne dated 11/17/1944 >> Note appearing the Journal of Forestry 1918 from J. A. Larsent "Growth of Western White Pine amd Associated Species in Northern idaho" -- Larsen says during the summer of 1912 many sample plots were laid out >> Priest River facility construction: Plans for providing water to all buildings; List of improvement work planned for Fall 1911 - Memo from Raphael Zon, dated September 15, 1911 |
Year Range from |
1911 |
Year Range to |
1945 |
People |
Brewster, Donald R. Marshall, Bob Weidman, Robert H. Rockwell, Frank I. Stickel, Paul W. Larsen, Julius A. Zon, Raphael |
Subjects |
History Priest River Experimental Forest Weather station Facility Improvements |
Search Terms |
Heritage Program History Meteorology |
Catalog date |
2014-09-22 |
Extent of Description |
approx. 40 pages, letter size |
Collection |
Wellner, Chuck |