Library Record
Metadata
Title |
History of the Lakes States Forest Experiment Station |
Catalog Number |
2022.025.232 |
Object Name |
Book |
Summary |
History of the Lakes States Forest Experiment Station >> The Lakes States Forest Experiment Station was established in 1923. >> Forest condition in the Lakes States in 1923 is described. First research problems selected – Fire protection; Economic factors related to forestry and forest taxation; Tree Nurseries; Silvicultural yield of second-growth forests; Management of existing merchantable forests. >> Work Centers established 1926; Depression effects including 1932 President Hoover’s order cancelling all annual leave and all government employees take a 30-day leave without pay (page 13). >> List of Station employees; Photographs on the many leaders >> Raphael Zon suggest a project, in cooperation with the Emergency Rubber Project, to investigate the Russian Rubber-Bearing Dandelion Kok-saghyz. Photographs of the project >> Shelterbelt Research project >> Forest Station Directors: Raphael Zon 1923-1944; Elwood L. Demmon 1944-1951; M. B. Dickerman 1961-1964; David B. King, 1964-1966 >> 1966 – The Lakes Station incorporated into the new North Central Forest Experiment Station. |
Author |
Rudolf, Paul O. |
Published Date |
1985 |
Physical Description |
Papercover: 6.0" X 9.0" 290 Pages |
People |
Zon, Raphael Demmon, Elwood L. Dickerman, M. B. King, David B. |
Subjects |
Research Lake States Forest Experiment Station Emergency Rubber Project Shelterbelt Research Russian Dandelion Kok-saghyz |
Search Terms |
Research History - Forest Service Units Shelterbelt Project |
Publisher |
USFS North Central Forest Experiment Station |
Catalog date |
2023-05-14 |
Collection |
USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station |
Number of images |
0 |